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Butlertown is a tiny town of 511 people in Kent County, Maryland. It's about 27 miles from Baltimore, MD. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $210k and rent runs about $1k a month.
511people
$210kTypical home
$1,209/moRent
87° / 41°Summer / winter
17"Snow
233Sunny days
108Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 511
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 625 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to Baltimore, MD
- 27 mi to Baltimore, MD
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $210k (≈$1,321/mo)
- Median rent $1,209/mo
- Median household income $73k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 233 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
- 132 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 108 days a year with rain or snow
- 17" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (109 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (486 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 22% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 10% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to BWI airport
- 31 mi to BWI (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 90% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1996
- 80% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 92 ft
- 4 mi to the ocean
- 210 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 72 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 25 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 447 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 74 bars within 25 mi
- 128 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 29 museums within 25 mi
- 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 25% of Maryland districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Kent County: R+3 in 2024
- Maryland: D+29 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.