Living in Cumberland
Cumberland's population was 18,804 in July 2026. There were 185 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 22 schools in 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 60% and the vacancy rate was 20.8%.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Cumberland?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$741 per month, while the median home value was US$123,200 in July 2026. 52.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.
Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitness club membership, monthly | 21.77 EUR/month | 31 Jul 2026 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cumberland (Wayback Machine capture 20260213191417)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 47.89 EUR/month | 31 Jul 2026 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cumberland (Wayback Machine capture 20260213191417)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Private kindergarten, monthly | 522.4 EUR/month | 31 Jul 2026 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cumberland (Wayback Machine capture 20260213191417)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 69.7 EUR/month | 31 Jul 2026 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cumberland (Wayback Machine capture 20260213191417)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Basic utilities, 85 m² home | 179.9 EUR/month | 31 Jul 2026 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cumberland (Wayback Machine capture 20260213191417)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross rent | $741/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 52.07 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 20.78 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Property crime per 100,000 residents | 4,498 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 805.8 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official |
| Median monthly rent | 651.3 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 716 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Is Cumberland a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 381 of 18,799 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Median household income was US$48,162 a year in July 2026.
Cumberland 6.3%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 48,162 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 71.09 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 85.48 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 2.71 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households without internet | 11.8 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 5.16 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Median gross salary | 2,377 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)20Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,408 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | data.bls.gov8Official |
| Unemployment rate | 6.32 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Cumberland?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentUtilitiesInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,685 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €806 |
| Public transport passnot published for this city | — |
| Utilities, 85 m²€180 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cumberland (Wayback Machine capture 20260213191417) · 2026-07-31 | − €180 |
| Internet€48 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cumberland (Wayback Machine capture 20260213191417) · 2026-07-31 | − €48 |
| Mobile plan€70 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cumberland (Wayback Machine capture 20260213191417) · 2026-07-31 | − €70 |
| Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish | €1,582 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Cumberland. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Cumberland. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 6 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 185 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 2,849 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Cumberland when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 4,389 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 781.5 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 54 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 18.94 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 0.56 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers walking to work | 3.43 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Nearest airport | CBE | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports17Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 4 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports17Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Cumberland. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Cumberland 4.7
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 4.71 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202424Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 4 · Feb 6.33 · Mar 11.67 · Apr 19.06 · May 23.67 · Jun 28.06 · Jul 30.61 · Aug 29.67 · Sep 25.83 · Oct 19.33 · Nov 12.17 · Dec 6.06 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00182282 (CUMBERLAND 2)16Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -5.28 · Feb -4.5 · Mar -0.444 · Apr 4.94 · May 10.67 · Jun 15.61 · Jul 18 · Aug 17.06 · Sep 12.78 · Oct 6.22 · Nov 0.833 · Dec -2.72 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00182282 (CUMBERLAND 2)16Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -0.667 · Feb 0.944 · Mar 5.61 · Apr 12 · May 17.17 · Jun 21.83 · Jul 24.33 · Aug 23.33 · Sep 19.33 · Oct 12.78 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 1.67 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 70.87 · Feb 60.45 · Mar 86.87 · Apr 86.61 · May 107.2 · Jun 98.3 · Jul 94.74 · Aug 86.36 · Sep 90.17 · Oct 71.63 · Nov 65.53 · Dec 77.47 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00182282 (CUMBERLAND 2)16Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 83.8 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 10.08 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 1 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| Annual precipitation | 730.6 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 24.51 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 12.74 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 3.93 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: Dayton ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.8 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.8 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.8 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.8 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 381 is not 0.4% of the population. Each row names its source.
By nationality
National passport98%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 0.383 % | 31 Dec 2020 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 381 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Transit service area population | 68,780 people | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Population density | 716.4 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official |
| Population | 18,799 people | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 18,632 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 123,200 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 59.99 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 49.78 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Residents born abroad | 2.03 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 1.64 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 0.38 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 70.84 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 73.7 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate5Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 3.22 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 22.71 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 1 agencies | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official |
| Households with a vehicle available | 83.66 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 1 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Transit passenger trips, 2022 | 98,541 trips | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Transit vehicles in peak service, 2022 | 15 vehicles | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 7,082 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 9.5 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 73.86 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
Alternatives for people set on Cumberland
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Frostburg as a Cumberland alternative in the same region
14 km away, better on 2 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.
- Foreign residents: 2.3% Frostburg vs 0.4% Cumberland+495%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 115 Frostburg vs 4,389 Cumberland−97%
- Nearest airport: 15.0 km Frostburg vs 4.0 km Cumberland+275%
- Median gross pay, city: €1,926 Frostburg vs €2,377 Cumberland−19%
- Residents: 6,979 Frostburg vs 18,799 Cumberland−63%
- Unemployment: 6.7% Frostburg vs 6.3% Cumberland+6%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,408 Frostburg vs €3,408 Cumberlandsame level
Draper as a Cumberland alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 2802 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.
- Foreign residents: 6.0% Draper vs 0.4% Cumberland+1479%
- Nearest airport: 31.0 km Draper vs 4.0 km Cumberland+675%
- Median gross pay, city: €4,154 Draper vs €2,377 Cumberland+75%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,273 Draper vs 4,389 Cumberland−71%
- Unemployment: 2.4% Draper vs 6.3% Cumberland−62%
- Residents: 50,652 Draper vs 18,799 Cumberland+169%
- Annual PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³ Draper vs 4.7 µg/m³ Cumberland+73%
Cities near Cumberland
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
Alternative cities in United States
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Cumberland?
The median gross salary is 3,408 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Cumberland?
The unemployment rate is 6.32 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Cumberland?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 4.71 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Cumberland?
Police recorded 4,389 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Cumberland?
The published population is 18,799 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Cumberland?
381 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Cumberland a good place to live?
Cumberland may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Which cities are near Cumberland?
Frostburg is near Cumberland. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Cumberland (Maryland), United States: population, rent, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version f83e7bed41b7e073a5e0f0f9a6d2a72f]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/cumberland-md/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00182282 (CUMBERLAND 2) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
- Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cumberland (Wayback Machine capture 20260213191417) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31
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