Mount Airy vs New Windsor

A side-by-side comparison of Mount Airy and New Windsor: population, income, housing, and more.

Mount Airy and New Windsor are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mount Airy has the higher population (9,746 vs 1,338 in New Windsor). Mount Airy has the higher median household income ($154,514 vs $111,731 in New Windsor). Mount Airy has the higher median home value ($474,800 vs $337,500 in New Windsor).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Airy	New Windsor
Population	9,746	1,338
Median age	38.0 yrs	45.4 yrs
Median household income	$154,514	$111,731
Median home value	$474,800	$337,500
Median gross rent	$1,939	$330
Housing units	3,331	552
Homeownership rate	93.3%	93.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.2%	34.8%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Airy	New Windsor
Population	9,397 → 9,746 (+3.7%)	1,298 → 1,338 (+3.1%)
Median household income	$125,365 → $154,514 (+23.3%)	$90,324 → $111,731 (+23.7%)
Median home value	$371,500 → $474,800 (+27.8%)	$264,300 → $337,500 (+27.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,580 → $1,939 (+22.7%)	$1,148 → $330 (-71.3%)

Mount Airy

Population

9,3979,746

Median household income

$125,365$154,514

Median home value

$371,500$474,800

Median gross rent

$1,580$1,939

New Windsor

Population

1,2981,338

Median household income

$90,324$111,731

Median home value

$264,300$337,500

Median gross rent

$1,148$330

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Airy	New Windsor
Under 5	7.9%	3.7%
5 to 17	18.4%	15.7%
18 to 24	7.7%	9.6%
25 to 34	11.6%	10.1%
35 to 44	14.2%	10.4%
45 to 54	14.0%	15.5%
55 to 64	14.6%	13.2%
65 to 74	6.4%	12.3%
75 and over	5.2%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Airy	New Windsor
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	83.8%
Black or African American	2.6%	10.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.3%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	1.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	8.2%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Airy	New Windsor
No high school diploma	2.5%	4.8%
High school graduate	14.6%	30.4%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	34.3%	22.9%
Graduate or professional degree	21.9%	11.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Airy	New Windsor
Drove alone	73.9%	72.2%
Carpooled	7.2%	4.1%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	4.1%
Worked from home	16.7%	17.9%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Airy	New Windsor
1-unit, detached	70.8%	79.2%
1-unit, attached	25.9%	13.0%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.9%
20 or more units	0.7%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Mount Airy	New Windsor
Poverty rate	2.3%	12.9%
Average household size	3.01	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	34	39
Median year structure built	1995	1991