Deal Island, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
311 332.4M (US)
Median Age
62.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
43.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$28,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$129,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$393 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,071 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Somerset County
4
Salisbury Metro Area
4
Maryland
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Somerset County
2
Salisbury Metro Area
5
Maryland
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 37
Feb 3 4 40
Mar 4 1 46
Apr 3 0 56
May 4 0 64
Jun 3 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 3 0 60
Nov 3 0 51
Dec 4 2 41

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MD State Senate District 38, MD State Legislative Subdistrict 38A, MD
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Schools

Ewell School
12 miles, SW
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Colleges

Delmarva Beauty Academy
22 miles, E • 1 star
Salisbury University
23 miles, E • 3.2 star
St Mary's College of Maryland
27 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

McCready Health
12 miles, S
Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital
34 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Richmond International Airport
88 miles, W • 2.3 star
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