Ballenger Creek is a city in Maryland state in USA with a population of 21484 residents.. The poverty rate of Ballenger Creek is 10.3%, which is 26% lower than national average. The typical household in Ballenger Creek earns $94385 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 23.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Ballenger Creek, only 95% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Ballenger Creek remained 4.3%, which is 9% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Ballenger Creek, only 43% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 29% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Ballenger Creek is 119, which is 19% higher than national average. Median home value in Ballenger Creek is $283300 , which is 23% higher than national average. While median income in Ballenger Creek remained $94385, which is 40% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.