About Buying a Home in Westminster, Maryland.
County Seat for Carroll County
Home buyers are going to welcome the prices of homes in
Westminster. With the growth
of employment opportunities in the Westminster area, home buyers look
to more rural
areas for value. Westminster, Maryland, in Carroll County is a
location for those home
buyers seeking a quiet, rural area with popular public schools, just
minutes from shopping
and real estate values not available in many areas in Maryland.
Homes in Westminster,constructed 1990 or later, are priced in the
$550,000 range
and offer larger lots than homes in Howard, Frederick or Baltimore
County. With an
average income of $60,000 and a population of approximately 3,200 in
2005, Westminster
has room to grow. Growth in Westminster has been a comfortable 1.3%
for the past
several years.
Education in Carroll County
With average SAT scores of 1049, Carroll County public
schools. Carroll County public
schools have been popular with Maryland families for years and the
hard word in planning
and dedication of the Carrol County public school teachers and
administrators shows
in student achievement.
Homes like the one pictured below are priced in the $550,000 range
and offer about
2500 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2 and 1/2 baths, full basement and two
car garage on
an average of 15,000 square feet lots.
Carroll County Homes
--Average Income Families
W/Children $74,531
--Average Age 36.8
--Percent Married 67.8
--Percent With Children 40.4
--Percent High School Graduates 85.5
--Percent College Graduates 31.2
--Average SAT Scores 1039
--Expenditures Per-Student $8,234
--Land Area 449.1 Square Miles
--County Population 150,897
--Population Density Per Sq. Mile 336
--Population Growth Rate (5 yrs) 1.5%
Map Carroll County
Click map to view Carroll County
location in the State of Maryland.
Detailed demographic reports are provided to our buyer/clients.