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Living in Kingstown, MD

Kingstown is a small town of 1,713 people in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It's about 28 miles from Dover, DE and 31 miles from Baltimore, MD, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $293k and rent runs about $2k a month.

1,713people
$293kTypical home
$1,578/moRent
87° / 41°Summer / winter
17"Snow
233Sunny days
108Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,713
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 756 people per sq mi
  • 31 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • 28 mi to Dover, DE
  • 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $293k (≈$1,848/mo)
  • Median rent $1,578/mo
  • Median household income $94k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 41°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°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
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (91 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (706 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 48
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 47% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 31 mi to DOV airport
  • 34 mi to BWI (major hub)
  • 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 97% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1977
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 23 ft
  • 4 mi to the ocean
  • 207 mi to a big lake
  • 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 78 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 23 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 217 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 38 bars within 25 mi
  • 55 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 19 museums within 25 mi
  • 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 7 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 25% of Maryland districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 11 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Queen Anne's County: R+28 in 2024
  • Maryland: D+29 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Moderate 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.

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