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Living in Romancoke, MD

Romancoke is a small town of 2,064 people in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It's about 31 miles from Baltimore, MD. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $451k and rent runs about $3k a month.

2,064people
$451kTypical home
$2,656/moRent
87° / 43°Summer / winter
16"Snow
244Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,064
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,629 people per sq mi
  • 31 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • 31 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $451k (≈$2,843/mo)
  • Median rent $2,656/mo
  • Median household income $128k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 10.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 43°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 244 sunny days a year (86 totally clear)
  • 121 cloudy days a year
  • 37 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 16" of snow a year
  • 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 2 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 44
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 25% are 65 or older
  • 36% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 46 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 26 mi to BWI airport
  • 26 mi to BWI (major hub)
  • 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 98% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 7 ft
  • Right on the coast
  • 180 mi to a big lake
  • 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 80 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 36 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 491 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 30 bars within 25 mi
  • 102 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 31 museums within 25 mi
  • 9 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 7 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 12% of Maryland districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 8 mi to the nearest vet
  • 7 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 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

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