State Senate District 38, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
140,383 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,184 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$265,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$604 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,011 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
41.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Maryland
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Maryland
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 36
Feb 3 3 39
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 3 0 63
Jun 3 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 3 0 59
Nov 3 0 49
Dec 4 1 40

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 4%

Schools

Washington Academy and High School
7 miles, NW 4.6 star
Pocomoke Middle
8 miles, SW
Pocomoke High
8 miles, SW 4.6 star

Colleges

Delmarva Beauty Academy
12 miles, N 1 star
Salisbury University
12 miles, N 3.2 star
Wor-Wic Community College
14 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

McCready Health
20 miles, W
Atlantic General Hospital
22 miles, E 4.1 star
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital
32 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Norfolk International Airport
95 miles, SW 2.3 star