Livability Score

64
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Majorica Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
club house
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Regals
Cinema
BlackRock Center for the Arts
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (6) F
Subway
Fast Food
Up Country
Alcohol
Liquor Wine
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
sweetFrog
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Beers & Cheers
Alcohol
&pizza
Fast Food
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Damascus Community Center
Community Centre
CrossFit Germantown Performance
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Butler's Orchard
Bakery
Giant
Grocery Store
Wegmans
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Parks (34) A+
Clarksburg Village North Local Park
Park
Clarksburg Local Park
Park
Dowden's Ordinary Park
Park
Kings Local Park
Park
Clarksburg Triangle Urban Park
Park
Ovid Hazen Wells Recreational Park
Park
Weeping Willow Park
Park
Arora Hills Local Park
Park
Greenway Village Neighborhood Park
Park
Jeane Onufry Park at Clarksburg Village
Park
Kingsley Environmental Center
Park
Tribute Park
Park
High Point Farm
Park
Tribute Park
Park
Cabin Branch Amphitheater
Park
Clarkmont Local Park
Park
Ridge Road Recreational Park
Park
Jaeger Overlook Park
Park
Seneca Crossing Local Park
Park
Little Bennett Regional Park
Park
Goshen Recreational Park
Park
Damascus Recreational Park
Park
Waters Landing Local Park
Park
John Haines Park
Park
Upper Magruder Branch Park
Park
Shops (7) F
New You Salon
Beauty
Deja Vu II Nail Spa
Beauty
Clarksburg Barbershop
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Clarksburg Premium Outlet
Department Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Cedar Grove Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
AT&T
Electronics
Bath & Body Works
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Big Lots
Department Store
PetSmart
Pets
Hair Cuttery
Hairdresser
Kohl's
Department Store
Hallmark
Gift Shop
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
A1 Nails
Beauty
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Best Buy
Electronics
Target
Department Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Thrive Pet Healthcare
Pets
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
DSW
Shoes
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 4.9% take public transportation in Clarksburg.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Whelan Ln & 22880
Bus Stop
Observation Dr & Montgomery College
Bus Stop
Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.9% B-
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Clarksburg is 153/100 - which is 29% higher than Maryland.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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crime B

Clarksburg crime rates are 1,389 per 100k, which is 32% lower than Maryland
Property Crime
1,117 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
272 crimes per 100k B-
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employment A+

The median income in Clarksburg is $149,173 - which is 96% higher than Maryland.
Med. Household Income
$149,173 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.9% B+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Thrive Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Clarksburg Fire Station 35
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Milestone Fire Station 34
Fire Station
Germantown Fire Station 29
Fire Station
Germantown Police Station
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Rosewood Dental
Dentist
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
Hospital
Germantown Emergency Center
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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housing A+

Clarksburg home prices are $514,200 - which is 77% higher than Maryland
Home Price
$514,200 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
3.4x (home price to income ratio) B-
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schools A-

The Clarksburg graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than Maryland
School Test Scores
60% C-
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (7) F
Wilson Wims Elementary School
Snowden Farm Elementary
Rocky Hill Middle
Little Bennett Elementary
Clarksburg Elementary
Hallie Wells Middle School
Cedar Grove Elementary
William B. Gibbs Jr.
Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary
Lois P. Rockwell Elementary
Neelsville Middle
Waters Landing Elementary
John T. Baker Middle School
Captain James E. Daly Elementary
Clearspring Elementary
Woodfield Elementary
Lake Seneca Elementary
Pep - Itinerant
High Schools (1) F
Clarksburg High
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ratings B-

Clarksburg has an overall rating of 69% from 4 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes B-
User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes C+
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Clarksburg, MD Area Guide

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Clarksburg Area Facts

  • Clarksburg has a Livability Score of 64/100, which is considered average
  • Clarksburg crime rates are 32% lower than the Maryland average
  • Cost of living in Clarksburg is 29% higher than the Maryland average

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Shopping Aplenty at Clarksburg, MD 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Clarksburg, MD is located on the Interstate 270 technology corridor. The town is 4 miles north of Germantown and 52 minutes west of Baltimore. The total area is 8.3 square miles. The town is named after trader John Clarke. One of its early settlements was called "Hammer Hill." So ...Read More me believe that an inn in Clarksburg might have served the Sons of Liberty planning for the American Revolution in 1776.

Children can play in a number of parks, including Park Daniel, Little Bennett Campgrounds, Black Hill Regional Park and Ridge Road Dog Park. If you want good shopping, you can check out the Clarksburg Premium Outlets. It has 90 stores.

Clarksburg, MD has the GrillMarX Steakhouse, Red Bowl Sushi, Pizza 500 and Asian Chao. The cost of living is higher in Clarksburg. But, the housing, employment and education opportunities are also very good. Crime is low. Therefore, you might pay a little more for products and services for a higher quality of life. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Clarksburg? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Clarksburg Village North Local Park
      Clarksburg Local Park
      Dowden's Ordinary Park
      Kings Local Park
      Clarksburg Triangle Urban Park
      Ovid Hazen Wells Recreational Park
      Weeping Willow Park
      Arora Hills Local Park

      Entertainment

      Amphitheater
      Regals
      BlackRock Center for the Arts

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Up Country
      Liquor Wine
      Dunkin'
      Subway
      Chipotle
      sweetFrog
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Clarksburg? Of all people who commute, 4.9% take public transportation in Clarksburg.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Clarksburg? The cost of living in Clarksburg is 153/100 - which is 29% higher than Maryland.
      Clarksburg
      153

      53% more expensive than average

      Maryland
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Clarksburg? Clarksburg crime rates are 1,389, which are 32% lower than Maryland
      Total Crime
      1,389 per 100k people

      40% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 72

      40% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      1%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Clarksburg? The median income in Clarksburg is $149,173 which is 96% higher than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $149,173170% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $49,27465% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      39% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Clarksburg a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Thrive Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Clarksburg home prices? Clarksburg home prices are $514,200 - which is 77% higher than Maryland
      Median home value
      $514,200178% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,110122% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      89%

      39% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Clarksburg have good schools? The Clarksburg graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      60%

      25% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      4% higher than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Clarksburg a good place to live? Clarksburg has an overall rating of 69% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      69%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      70%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      67%

      3 total surveys

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