Brandywine, Cumberland, NC
Brandywine — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Brandywine, Cumberland, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Brandywine Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Brandywine is a quiet, residential neighborhood in Cumberland, Maryland, known for its affordability and family-friendly atmosphere. It offers a suburban feel with convenient access to the city's amenities and major routes like I-68.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features primarily single-family homes, many with spacious yards, reflecting its mid-20th century development. The median home value here is approximately $160,600, making it an accessible market for first-time buyers and families.
Schools & Education
Brandywine is served by the Allegany County Public Schools system, with students typically attending local elementary schools before progressing to middle and high schools in the broader Cumberland area. The community values its proximity to these educational resources.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces like Constitution Park, which offers sports fields, walking paths, and playgrounds. The neighborhood's location also provides relatively easy access to the extensive hiking and biking trails of the surrounding Appalachian region.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Brandywine is just a short drive from Cumberland's downtown dining scene and the Country Club Mall. Daily conveniences and a variety of local restaurants and national retailers are readily available nearby.
Who Lives Here
Brandywine is home to a mix of working families, long-time residents, and retirees. With a median household income around $38,333, the neighborhood represents a stable, middle-class community within the region.
Brandywine Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $161K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $644/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $38K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 18.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 26802 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Brandywine, Cumberland
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18