Most Educated Cities in Maryland (2026)

Chevy Chase Village is the #1 ranked city in Maryland with 68.0% (bachelor's+). This ranking includes 330 Maryland cities with available data.

#1
Chevy Chase Village
68.0%
Pop. 1,860
#2
Chevy Chase
65.9%
Pop. 2,884
#3
Cabin John
65.0%
Pop. 2,096
#4
Friendship Heights Village
63.7%
Pop. 3,991
#5
Martin's Additions
62.0%
Pop. 1,019
#6
Somerset
61.8%
Pop. 1,020
#7
University Park
60.9%
Pop. 2,636
#8
Bethesda
60.7%
Pop. 67,403
#9
Potomac
58.6%
Pop. 46,230
#10
Travilah
58.5%
Pop. 11,128
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All 330 Cities Ranked

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
#CityPopulationBachelor's+
1Chevy Chase Village1,86068.0%
2Chevy Chase2,88465.9%
3Cabin John2,09665.0%
4Friendship Heights Village3,99163.7%
5Martin's Additions1,01962.0%
6Somerset1,02061.8%
7University Park2,63660.9%
8Bethesda67,40360.7%
9Potomac46,23058.6%
10Travilah11,12858.5%
11Brookmont3,82558.1%
12South Kensington8,05755.5%
13Chevy Chase View1,09255.1%
14North Bethesda49,49855.0%
15Annapolis Neck12,48454.8%
16Fulton5,94653.6%
17North Potomac23,99453.5%
18Mays Chapel15,61653.1%
19Leisure World8,69351.5%
20Parole17,91051.5%
21Hampton5,13850.8%
22Lutherville6,67049.6%
23Kensington2,24849.1%
24Darnestown6,83548.6%
25Fairwood8,10848.6%
26Four Corners7,78548.3%
27Poolesville5,70448.2%
28Timonium10,88047.5%
29Ellicott City73,73747.2%
30Scaggsville10,44146.9%
31Rockville67,21846.4%
32Monrovia2,92446.3%
33National Harbor4,41846.0%
34Derwood1,83045.2%
35Lake Arbor14,93244.9%
36Columbia105,87144.5%
37Clarksburg29,24644.1%
38Forest Glen6,65043.6%
39North Kensington8,98043.4%
40Olney36,00043.3%
41Ilchester27,55242.1%
42Ashton-Sandy Spring5,41841.8%
43Kemp Mill14,43741.6%
44Towson57,68341.6%
45Silver Spring82,12941.4%
46Pleasant Hills3,95541.4%
47Pikesville34,25341.1%
48Buckeystown1,31741.1%
49Solomons2,18041.1%
50Middletown5,10841.0%
51Cloverly16,72641.0%
52Woodmore4,71040.9%
53Takoma Park17,52240.7%
54Spring Ridge5,72040.6%
55Herald Harbor2,50740.6%
56Crownsville1,70140.6%
57Colesville14,07540.3%
58Crofton29,87839.9%
59Mitchellville11,32539.6%
60Urbana13,89739.6%
61Arnold23,86639.4%
62Konterra3,21239.3%
63Linganore13,04439.3%
64Severna Park39,49939.2%
65Brock Hall13,40039.1%
66Bartonsville2,76038.9%
67Cape St. Claire9,01638.7%
68Garrison10,44938.4%
69Westphalia12,02038.1%
70New Market1,58838.0%
71Riva4,79837.8%
72Annapolis40,74437.7%
73Hillandale4,90137.6%
74Elkridge26,18337.4%
75Largo11,75337.3%
76Dunkirk2,31937.2%
77Mount Airy9,74637.1%
78Eldersburg30,62637.1%
79Honeygo12,02237.0%
80North Laurel25,20136.9%
81Wildewood7,76536.7%
82Savage8,28436.4%
83Gaithersburg69,22536.3%
84Bowie57,77136.0%
85Hyattsville20,86135.8%
86Adamstown2,38135.7%
87Jarrettsville2,62935.7%
88Chesapeake Beach6,42835.5%
89Kingsville4,79035.4%
90Queen Anne1,37435.4%
91Cockeysville23,26535.4%
92Damascus16,86435.1%
93Redland18,97635.0%
94Fallston9,95434.9%
95Glenn Dale14,89634.9%
96Arden on the Severn1,69134.8%
97Cheverly6,10734.5%
98Green Valley13,18734.4%
99Catonsville42,71734.2%
100Kingstown1,83634.1%
101Odenton45,58534.1%
102Queensland2,06634.1%
103St. Michaels1,38133.9%
104Aberdeen Proving Ground2,34333.9%
105Germantown90,52133.8%
106West Laurel4,23133.5%
107White Marsh10,48033.1%
108Hampstead6,31132.9%
109Galesville1,20632.8%
110Brown Station3,91832.7%
111Bel Air South57,70232.6%
112Ocean City6,88732.6%
113Maryland City18,66932.5%
114Owings2,47532.5%
115Marlboro Village9,20032.2%
116Bel Air North31,59932.1%
117Kettering13,86632.1%
118Walkersville6,35231.9%
119Ballenger Creek25,86631.9%
120Sykesville4,34631.7%
121Spencerville1,43331.6%
122Burtonsville10,06331.6%
123Braddock Heights2,60631.5%
124Havre de Grace14,85731.4%
125Greenbelt24,57231.4%
126Fort Washington25,84331.1%
127Laurel29,59431.0%
128Ocean Pines12,02830.8%
129Severn58,04130.6%
130Fairland26,18330.6%
131Paramount-Long Meadow2,66030.6%
132Calverton17,72130.6%
133Brandywine10,98930.5%
134Perry Hall28,90830.4%
135Accokeek13,22630.3%
136Layhill5,39230.3%
137Glenmont16,52930.1%
138Deale5,18230.0%
139Point of Rocks2,33330.0%
140Centreville4,72529.9%
141Croom2,51929.9%
142Marlton10,22329.8%
143Gambrills2,86229.8%
144Mayo8,32229.7%
145Edgewater8,29729.7%
146Myersville2,46429.7%
147Montgomery Village34,16129.5%
148Linthicum10,54529.2%
149Easton17,20228.9%
150Aspen Hill53,75228.9%
151Frederick80,61728.8%
152Carney28,62428.8%
153Owings Mills35,62628.6%
154Stevensville8,69328.6%
155Riverside6,14928.6%
156Huntingtown2,63428.5%
157South Laurel27,73628.5%
158Reisterstown27,76428.4%
159Rosaryville12,20628.3%
160Springdale4,47628.1%
161Abingdon5,72728.1%
162Fountainhead-Orchard Hills6,36427.9%
163California13,22327.8%
164Baden1,96827.8%
165Jefferson2,89127.4%
166La Vale4,38827.3%
167Chester4,53927.2%
168Shady Side4,46027.0%
169Burnt Mills4,11126.9%
170Marlboro Meadows4,00326.8%
171Arbutus20,86926.8%
172Rock Hall1,28626.8%
173Randallstown35,97526.7%
174Wheaton52,17226.6%
175Leonardtown4,71226.6%
176Woodsboro1,39426.5%
177Algonquin1,02726.5%
178West Ocean City5,12426.5%
179Charlestown2,03726.4%
180Piney Point1,17126.2%
181Melwood3,73426.1%
182Berwyn Heights3,30625.9%
183White Oak16,45825.9%
184Flower Hill13,74325.9%
185Lake Shore18,26325.7%
186Chestertown5,54825.6%
187Lexington Park13,41925.3%
188Glenarden6,32025.2%
189Keedysville1,24325.1%
190Lochearn27,59125.1%
191Woodlawn40,47625.1%
192Mechanicsville1,52125.1%
193Berlin5,16124.9%
194Drum Point3,21924.9%
195Fort Meade10,47724.9%
196Baltimore577,19324.8%
197New Windsor1,33824.7%
198North East4,09524.6%
199Clinton38,75624.6%
200Brunswick7,99424.5%
201Grasonville3,43124.3%
202Pasadena32,71724.3%
203Overlea12,43024.2%
204Mount Rainier8,23524.1%
205Westminster20,25724.0%
206Bensville14,79223.9%
207Beltsville19,08623.7%
208Rossville15,08823.7%
209Joppatowne13,39723.6%
210Riviera Beach12,60823.6%
211Fruitland5,69823.4%
212Hughesville2,28023.4%
213Parkville30,42323.4%
214La Plata10,47023.3%
215Manchester5,44623.0%
216Seabrook18,49522.8%
217Romancoke1,70522.5%
218St. James4,58122.4%
219Oxon Hill18,49122.4%
220Camp Springs22,17422.2%
221Waldorf82,54121.9%
222Hillcrest Heights15,67021.9%
223Golden Beach3,95321.9%
224North Beach2,76921.9%
225Charlotte Hall1,44821.6%
226Potomac Heights1,10221.2%
227Frostburg7,02521.2%
228Bowleys Quarters6,79521.0%
229Milford Mill31,93920.7%
230Oakland2,04320.7%
231Seat Pleasant4,51520.2%
232Summerfield15,63520.2%
233District Heights5,88820.2%
234Friendly11,67320.1%
235Riverdale Park7,24920.1%
236Glen Burnie72,77219.9%
237Delmar4,05819.8%
238Edgemere8,77819.5%
239College Park34,39719.5%
240New Carrollton13,54419.4%
241Ten Mile Creek1,18019.2%
242Walker Mill9,62619.0%
243Middle River31,61618.8%
244Chesapeake Ranch Estates9,30718.3%
245Thurmont6,43918.3%
246Callaway1,08718.2%
247Andrews AFB3,07518.2%
248Bryans Road9,17418.2%
249Suitland24,66718.1%
250Aberdeen16,83117.8%
251Bel Air1,89417.7%
252Adelphi17,21017.6%
253Morningside1,03117.5%
254Ferndale17,07617.3%
255Robinwood7,82217.1%
256Cottage City1,16217.0%
257Long Beach1,98117.0%
258Lusby2,16116.8%
259Peppermill Village5,26816.5%
260Salisbury33,08016.4%
261Prince Frederick2,40416.4%
262Mountain Lake Park2,03316.4%
263Marlow Heights6,14416.3%
264Chillum35,16316.2%
265Fairmount Heights1,42916.1%
266Lanham11,95616.1%
267Forestville10,83916.0%
268Rosedale20,84515.9%
269Emmitsburg2,85515.8%
270Hebron1,29715.5%
271Silver Hill5,06815.4%
272Jessup9,14715.3%
273Cumberland18,93815.3%
274Boonsboro3,79915.2%
275Church Hill1,05215.0%
276Edgewood25,17014.9%
277Forest Heights2,61914.7%
278Halfway10,97414.6%
279Brentwood3,75314.6%
280Taneytown7,29514.5%
281Smithsburg3,06914.5%
282Landover24,55814.5%
283Libertytown1,36814.5%
284Crisfield2,46814.4%
285Temple Hills8,74014.3%
286Snow Hill2,54514.0%
287Maugansville3,05714.0%
288Princess Anne3,46113.8%
289Rising Sun2,75613.7%
290Williamsport2,13313.6%
291Colmar Manor1,57913.6%
292Glassmanor17,68713.4%
293Essex40,67013.3%
294Highfield-Cascade1,07913.3%
295Hagerstown43,49013.2%
296Cambridge13,09413.2%
297Perryville4,42513.1%
298Elkton15,86712.9%
299Brooklyn Park15,79912.9%
300Coral Hills9,37212.7%
301Bowling Green1,09612.4%
302Trappe1,11212.1%
303Capitol Heights4,01412.0%
304Pocomoke City4,36011.9%
305Baltimore Highlands8,56411.7%
306Perryman2,36611.5%
307Landover Hills1,99611.4%
308Lonaconing1,09311.2%
309Naval Academy1,59210.8%
310Westernport1,86410.7%
311Willards1,27310.3%
312Dundalk65,4419.9%
313Edmonston1,3329.8%
314Denton4,8799.7%
315Indian Head3,9829.2%
316Cedar Heights1,7489.2%
317Ridgely1,6859.1%
318East Riverdale19,0438.7%
319Lansdowne8,8798.6%
320Pittsville2,0348.0%
321Bladensburg9,5527.8%
322Hurlock2,2057.3%
323Hancock1,7156.6%
324Wilson-Conococheague1,6145.8%
325Cobb Island1,1625.7%
326Langley Park22,0575.0%
327Bowmans Addition1,1494.5%
328Cresaptown5,2384.0%
329Federalsburg2,8183.8%
330Greensboro2,5633.1%

Methodology

Cities in Maryland are ranked by bachelor's+. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 most educated cities in maryland?
Chevy Chase Village ranks #1 with 68.0% (bachelor's+).
What are the top 5 most educated cities in maryland?
1. Chevy Chase Village (68.0%), 2. Chevy Chase (65.9%), 3. Cabin John (65.0%), 4. Friendship Heights Village (63.7%), 5. Martin's Additions (62.0%)
How many cities in Maryland are ranked?
This ranking includes 330 cities in Maryland with available data.

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