Howard long-term growth outlook

The growth score in Howard is 42/100, ranking #2,221 of 3,070 U.S. counties. Updated monthly and free to explore.

Growth score

42/100

Ranks #2,221 of 3,070 U.S. counties, in the top 72%.

What growth score means

The long-term growth score rates a market's structural fundamentals (population trend, income growth, and job base) on a 0-100 scale. It's the slow-moving counterpart to the 12-month forecast: where the forecast asks 'next year,' this asks 'next decade.'

Howard growth score: common questions

What is the growth score in Howard?

The growth score in Howard is 42/100, which ranks #2,221 of 3,070 U.S. counties. Curb Report updates this monthly and it is free to view.

Is the growth score in Howard above or below the national average?

Howard is lower than the U.S. median of 51/100, putting it in the top 72% of U.S. counties.

How does Howard compare with the rest of Maryland?

Howard is higher than the Maryland median of 41/100.

What does growth score mean?

The long-term growth score rates a market's structural fundamentals (population trend, income growth, and job base) on a 0-100 scale. It's the slow-moving counterpart to the 12-month forecast: where the forecast asks 'next year,' this asks 'next decade.'