At a Glance
Home Value
$520,700
Zillow: $532,526
Violent Crime
33/100K
860/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.7%
81.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.5%
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Bishopville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bishopville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bishopville a Good Place to Live?
F
1.2 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bishopville is $520,700 , 85% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $532,526. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Bishopville reports 33 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 860/100K.
Education
5.7% of adults in Bishopville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(83% below the national average).
81.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bishopville has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population665
Median Age55.0 yrs
Density233/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.3%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$71,915
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,138M
Avg Weekly Wage$882
Housing
Home Value$520,700
Rent
Ownership82.5%
Zillow$532,526
Housing Units414
Rent Burden31.9%
Crime
F
Violent33/100K
Property860/100K
Health
Obesity33.5%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,635/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain42.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation23 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+81.6%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score7.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute20 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed82 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Bishopville was built in 1965.
26.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 478 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
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