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RAL MARKET SCOUT Assisted living in WestFriendship, MD 5 homes · 38 beds · Howard County ralmarketscout.com
West Friendship, Maryland · City Snapshot

Assisted living homes in West Friendship, Maryland

Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in West Friendship.

Updated July 2026
West Friendship, MD has 5 licensed assisted living homes (38 beds, averaging 7.6 per home). It sits in Howard County, a strong RAL market scoring 7.4/10, with 21,258 seniors 75+ growing 29.8%.
Licensed homes
5
West Friendship
Licensed beds
38
total
Avg home size
7.6 beds
per home
County opportunity
7.4/10
Strong

The West Friendship assisted living market

West Friendship has 5 licensed assisted living homes totaling 38 beds — an average of 7.6 beds per home, skewing toward small residential (RAL-style) homes. As part of Howard County, it draws on a 75+ population of 21,258 growing 29.8%, with a senior median income of $110,656. See the full Howard County market or all Maryland top markets.

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living homes are in West Friendship, MD?
West Friendship has 5 licensed assisted living homes with about 38 total beds.
Is West Friendship a good place to open an assisted living home?
West Friendship is in Howard County, which scores 7.4/10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing 29.8%. Current local supply is 5 homes.
What county is West Friendship in?
West Friendship is in Howard County, Maryland.

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Sources: Home and bed counts from the Maryland licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.