Median Age
41 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
23%
Over 65
19%
Millersville, MD
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,607
Population
81,432
Renter Mix
17% Rent
A wooded community next door to major cities.
Family-Friendly
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Peaceful
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Wooded
Tucked into the wooded hills of Anne Arundel County, Millersville sits in a sweet spot between two major metros — just 17 miles south of Baltimore and about 25 miles northeast of Washington, D.C. The area has a distinctly laid-back, suburban feel with mature trees lining the streets and green space around nearly every corner. Kinder Farm Park, a sprawling 288-acre preserve, draws locals year-round with its hiking trails, open fields, and working farmhouse museum that nods to the area's agricultural roots. Anne Arundel Community College anchors the community with a steady academic presence, and the Chesapeake Bay is close enough that weekend boating and fishing trips are genuinely part of life here.
Renters in Millersville will find a mix of townhome communities, garden-style apartments, and spacious single-family rentals, all set against a backdrop of trees and quiet residential streets. Shopping, dining, and everyday errands are easy to handle locally, and I-97 keeps commuters well connected. The Maryland Renaissance Festival, held annually in nearby Crownsville, draws thousands of visitors each fall and has become one of the region's most beloved traditions.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$118,991
Average: $140,256
Education
23,339
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
45,914
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Millersville has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
17%
Non-Renters
83%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
25%
Other Education
75%
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Millersville, MD is $1,604 for one bedroom, $1,899 for two bedrooms, and $2,196 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Millersville has decreased by -3.6% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,604/month
834 Sq Ft
House
$4,064/month
2,135 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Millersville, MD is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
342 Students
Public
Grades K-5
372 Students
Millersville Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
372 Students
Public
Grades PK-12
156 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
979 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
960 Students
Public
Grades PK-12
156 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,445 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,445 Students
Public
Grades PK-12
156 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Kinder Farm Park
- Fort Smallwood Park
- Downs Park
- Chesapeake Bay NERR
- Tawes Garden
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
- Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.