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Darlington is a tiny town of 353 people in Harford County, Maryland. It's about 28 miles from Lancaster, PA and 32 miles from Baltimore, MD, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $403k and rent runs about $2k a month.
353people
$403kTypical home
$1,586/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
22"Snow
233Sunny days
115Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 353
- Part of a metro area
- About 338 people per sq mi
- 32 mi to Baltimore, MD
- 28 mi to Lancaster, PA
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $403k (≈$2,541/mo)
- Median rent $1,586/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 39°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
- 115 days a year with rain or snow
- 22" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (167 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (761 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 27% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 38% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to ILG airport
- 41 mi to BWI (major hub)
- 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1951
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 345 ft
- 9 mi to the ocean
- 193 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 50 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 28 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 322 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 20 bars within 25 mi
- 97 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 26 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 42% of Maryland districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Harford County: R+14 in 2024
- Maryland: D+29 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.