Secretary, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
598 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,333 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$172,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$657 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$917 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Dorchester County
5
Cambridge Urban Area
5
Maryland
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Dorchester County
6
Cambridge Urban Area
6
Maryland
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 36
Feb 3 5 38
Mar 4 1 46
Apr 4 0 56
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 4 0 49
Dec 4 2 39

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MD State Senate District 37, MD State Legislative Subdistrict 37B, MD
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Schools

North Dorchester High School
4 miles, SE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Chesapeake College
25 miles, N • 1.4 star
Salisbury University
26 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Delmarva Beauty Academy
26 miles, SE • 1 star
Wor-Wic Community College
29 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Umd Shore Medical Center at Easton
13 miles, N • 4.1 star
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital
19 miles, E • 4.1 star
Peninsula Regional Medical Center
25 miles, SE • 5 star
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Airports

Atlantic City International Airport
94 miles, E • 1.4 star
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