Clarksburg is a medium-sized town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 29,051 people and five associated neighborhoods, Clarksburg is the 41st largest community in Maryland. Much of the housing stock in Clarksburg was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Clarksburg economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Clarksburg, where the median household income is $178,641.00.

Clarksburg home prices are not only among the most expensive in Maryland, but Clarksburg real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Clarksburg has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Clarksburg telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 28.32% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Clarksburg is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Clarksburg a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Clarksburg has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Clarksburg’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

In Clarksburg, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.95 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

If knowledge is power, Clarksburg is a pretty powerful place. 68.23% of the adults in Clarksburg have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Clarksburg in 2022 was $58,788, which is upper middle income relative to Maryland, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $235,152 for a family of four.

Clarksburg is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Clarksburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clarksburg residents report their race to be Asian, followed by White. Clarksburg also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.73% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Clarksburg include Irish, German, English, Polish, and Italian.

Clarksburg also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 38.45%.

The most common language spoken in Clarksburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.