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Bivalve, MD
Maryland · Wicomico County · Salisbury Metro
Bivalve is a small town in Maryland with a population of 164.
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
164
Population
113/sq mi density
58°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
1,109
Violent Crime/100K
4,653 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,109 violent crimes/100K (192% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Violent Crime
1,109/100K
192% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Bivalve Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population164
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density113/mi²
Male / Female14% / 86%
Largest GroupWhite 27%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Per Capita$14,285
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,088M
Housing
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$220,339
Housing Units160
Rent Burden30.3%
Crime
FViolent1,109/100K
Property4,653/100K
Health
Obesity36.3%
Uninsured7.4%
Smoking12.9%
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease4.7%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation14 ft (4 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.33
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Broadband75.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Is Bivalve a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bivalve receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Bivalve offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
With 1,109 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,653 per 100,000, 137% above the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Bivalve enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Bivalve has a population of 164 with a density of 113 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 43.5 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 86% female and 14% male. The city is predominantly White (27.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 56.6% of residents, while 43.4% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 56.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
164
Total Population
113
People / sq mi
43.5yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bivalve vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bivalve vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $14,285 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,088, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,657 business establishments, including 209 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105, roughly in line with the national average. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Bivalve vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $14,285 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,088 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,318 |
| Gini Index | 0.455 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,657 |
| County GDP | $7,088M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 209 |
| Healthcare | 362 |
| Retail | 333 |
| Manufacturing | 67 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,389 |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 105.00 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 0.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $220,339. Fair market rent ranges from $1,400 for a one-bedroom to $1,648 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 160 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1967. The average annual property tax is $3,389. 30.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $220,339 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 30.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,312 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,648 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,123 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 160 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,389 |
| 3% below US avg |
In Bivalve, 36.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 29.5% have high blood pressure. 12.9% are current smokers. 16.1% report binge drinking. 24.1% are physically inactive. 25.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 7.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,552. The dentist ratio is 1:1,246. 72.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Bivalve vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.3% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.9% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.5% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.9% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.1% |
| Depression | 25.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 12.2% |
| Short Sleep | 32.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 7.4% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,552 |
| Dentists | 1:1,246 |
| Mental Health | 1:230 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.6% |
| Dental Visits | 64.4% |
| Premature Death | 9,977/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 362 |
Bivalve has a violent crime rate of 1,109 per 100,000 residents, 192% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,653 per 100,000, 137% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bivalve receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bivalve vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 1,109.4/100K |
| 192% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,653.3/100K |
| 137% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.7 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Bivalve enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 14 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 14 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3062°N, 75.8806°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Wicomico County County |
| Nearest Airport | Cambridge-Dorchester Regional (CGE) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 60.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 26.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 76.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in |
Bivalve has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (3.1").
Bivalve is located in Wicomico County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 51.5% of the vote, a 5.5-point margin. 75.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 362 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 5.5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.7 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.33 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 113/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.4 sq mi |
| County | Wicomico County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 75.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 91.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.6 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 362 |
| Restaurants | 209 |
| Retail Stores | 333 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 0.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Bivalve. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $263 ($158–$420) |
| Specialist Visit | $368 ($210–$578) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $210 ($105–$368) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,310 ($840–$5,250) |
| Dental Cleaning | $137 ($79–$210) |
| Dental Filling | $263 ($158–$420) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $47 ($26–$79) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $79 ($53–$126) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $315 ($158–$525) |
| Tire Rotation | $42 ($21–$79) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $630 ($420–$1,050) |
| Battery Replacement | $210 ($105–$368) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $105 ($63–$158) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $95 ($53–$147) |
| HVAC Repair | $420 ($158–$840) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,350 ($4,200–$12,600) |
| Roof Repair | $1,050 ($420–$2,100) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,450 ($5,775–$15,750) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,575 ($525–$3,675) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,750 ($5,250–$31,500) |
| DUI Defense | $5,250 ($2,100–$10,500) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,575 ($840–$3,150) |
| Will Preparation | $525 ($210–$1,050) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,625 ($1,050–$5,250) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut | $58 ($32–$105) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $158 ($79–$263) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure | $42 ($26–$68) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $84 ($53–$137) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.31 ($3.15–$5.78) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.68 ($2.63–$5.25) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.99 ($2.63–$5.78) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.73 ($3.15–$6.83) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.78 ($4.20–$7.88) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.05 ($0.63–$1.89) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $147 ($84–$263) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$158) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$126) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$105) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $68 ($32–$105) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $89 ($53–$158) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $210 ($79–$525) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,100 ($1,260–$3,675) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$137) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.40–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $105 ($32–$263) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16–$79) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,260 ($630–$2,625) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,050 ($525–$2,100) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $420 ($210–$735) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $53 ($26–$105) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,050 ($420–$2,625) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,125 ($5,250–$31,500) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $63 ($32–$105) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $105 ($53–$210) |
| Dog Grooming | $63 ($32–$105) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $42 ($21–$79) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $315 ($158–$525) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $210 ($105–$420) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $903 |
| Toddler | $654 |
| Preschool | $654 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $676 |
| Toddler | $549 |
| Preschool | $549 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Wicomico County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 9,930 | 360 | $68,381 | 1.50 |
| Retail Trade | 6,085 | 356 | $38,916 | 1.32 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,507 | 218 | $23,533 | 1.07 |
| Manufacturing | 2,897 | 92 | $56,466 | 0.76 |
| Construction | 2,382 | 264 | $62,332 | 0.98 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,102 | 170 | $49,438 | 0.77 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,645 | 122 | $66,039 | 0.90 |
| Other Services | 1,486 | 243 | $44,134 | 1.07 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,377 | 236 | $74,685 | 0.43 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,197 | 92 | $60,785 | 0.61 |
| Finance & Insurance | 873 | 126 | $78,432 | 0.47 |
| Management of Companies | 839 | 14 | $175,444 | 1.08 |
| Real Estate | 540 | 141 | $53,115 | 0.75 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 528 | 34 | $17,506 | 0.68 |
| Educational Services | 388 | 28 | $30,916 | 0.41 |
| Utilities | 387 | 14 | $110,376 | 2.21 |
| Information & Technology | 328 | 30 | $69,082 | 0.38 |
Radio Stations near Bivalve
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| News Radio 1470 | news, talk | AAC |
National Parks Near Bivalve
85 national parks and monuments found near Bivalve.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Angola Neck Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Angola Neck Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Assateague Island National Seashore | National Seashore | $25 |
| Assateague Sp | State Park | Free |
| Assawoman Canal | State Park | Free |
| Assawoman Canal | State Park | Free |
| Baltimore-Washington Parkway | Parkway | Free |
| Barnes Woods Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Belle Isle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Belt Woods Natural Environment Area - Beltwoods Wildland | State Park | Free |
| Bethany Beach Canal | State Park | Free |
| Bill Burton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Billingsley Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Black Walnut Point Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Calvert Cliffs Sp | State Park | Free |
| Cape Henlopen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cape Henlopen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cape May Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Cedar Creek Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Chaney Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Chesapeake Bay | Free | |
| Choptank River Fishing Pier State Park | State Park | Free |
| Croom Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Cypress Branch Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Seashore State Park | State Park | Free |
| Doe Bridge Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Fenwick Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fork Branch Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine | National Monument and Historic Shrine | $15 |
| Franklin Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Full Mill Branch Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Garrisons Lake Golf Club | State Park | Free |
| Great Marsh Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Greenwell Sp | State Park | Free |
| Hall Creek NRMA (DNR) | State Park | Free |
| Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hart-Miller Island Sp | State Park | Free |
| Holts Landing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Honey Branch Nrma | State Park | Free |
| House Creek Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Hudson Park - Deltech Replacement | State Park | Free |
| James Branch Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Janes Island Sp | State Park | Free |
| Janes Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jonas Green State Park | State Park | Free |
| Killens Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Landing Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Love Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve at Poplar Thicket | State Park | Free |
| Martinak State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matapeake | State Park | Free |
| Maxwell Hall Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Merkle Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Middle Peninsula State Park | State Park | Free |
| Milburn Landing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Milltown Landing Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Murderkill River Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Newtowne Neck Sp | State Park | Free |
| North Point Sb | State Park | Free |
| North Point Sp | State Park | Free |
| North Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pocomoke River Sp | State Park | Free |
| Point Lookout Sp | State Park | Free |
| Rosaryville Sp | State Park | Free |
| Sandy Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Seal Island | State Park | Free |
| Severn Run Natural Environment Area | State Park | Free |
| Sowbridge Branch Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Spice Creek Nrma | State Park | Free |
| St Marys River Sp | State Park | Free |
| St. Clements Island Sp | State Park | Free |
| Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Thompson Island Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Trap Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tuckahoe Sp | State Park | Free |
| Tuckahoe State Park | State Park | Free |
| Uhler Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Westmoreland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wye Island Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Wye Oak Sp | State Park | Free |
| York River State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Bivalve
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 188 | $14,048 |
| 2015 | 271 | $42,688 |
| 2017 | 298 | $55,664 |
| 2019 | 109 | — |
| 2021 | 85 | — |
| 2023 | 164 | — |
Museums in Bivalve
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEACKLE MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 11736 MANSION STREET | 4106512238 | $142,697 |
| WEST SIDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $17,213 | ||
| ADKINS HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM COMPLEX | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4106774740 | $8,410 | |
| ALLEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3473 ALLEN ROAD | 4104562043 | |
| CHESAPEAKE FIRE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 27013 LILLIAN ST | 4108600843 | |
| DOUBLE MILLS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 25815 GRIST MILL DRIVE | ||
| HEBRON TRAIN DEPOT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4102195108 | ||
| MT ZION HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 325 | ||
| MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2026331000 | ||
| SHARPTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4108832269 | ||
| SOMERSET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4106512238 |
Libraries in Bivalve
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOMERSET COUNTY LIBRARY | 11767 BEECHWOOD STREET | 0.0 | 88,516 |
Farmers Markets in Bivalve
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shore Fresh Growers Farmers Markets | Somerset Ave and Washington St | June to November | Thu:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Yes |
Ski Resorts Near Bivalve
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf | 119.0 | 14 | 1,286 | $81 | November - April | — | Yes |
Cell Towers in Bivalve
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2500' W OF BUCKTOWN RD ON GREENBRIER RD | TOWER | 143 |
| 2946 Greenbriar Road (98851) | GTOWER | 143 |
| (Princess Anne) 30880 WEST POST OFFICE ROAD | GTOWER | 124 |
| (Mardela Springs) 9552 RIGGIN ROAD | TOWER | 113 |
| 8717 Hood Road (100338) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 22260 Capitola Road (98530) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 6436 SHARPTOWN ROAD (82138) | MTOWER | 53 |
Fire Stations in Bivalve
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Volunteer Fire Department | PO Box 85 | Volunteer | 410-873-2140 |
Bridges in Bivalve
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete | 1981 | 74 | 204 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Bivalve
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| VIENNA GENERATING STATION | CHURCH OF EASE RD | DORCHESTER |
Airports Near Bivalve
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) | NHK | Medium Airport |
| Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport | SBY | Medium Airport |
| Accomack County Airport | MFV | Small Airport |
| Albanna Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Anderson Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apple Grove Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arcadia Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barren Creek Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bay Bridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beaven Field | — | Small Airport |
| Belfair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bennett Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beverly Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Oak Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boomers Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bunting's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cambridge Dorchester Airport | CGE | Small Airport |
| Carey Field | — | Small Airport |
| Castle Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chandler Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chesapeake Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chorman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crisfield-Somerset County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delaware Coastal Airport | GED | Small Airport |
| Delmarvair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dileo Field | — | Small Airport |
| Doyle's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drummond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagle Crest-Hudson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Easton Airport / Newnam Field | ESN | Small Airport |
| Ennis Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ewing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fair's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Federhart-Ophelia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G W Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hampton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hidden Hills Airport | — | Small Airport |
| High Hopes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hrupsa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hummel Field | — | Small Airport |
| Jett Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Kent Fort Manor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kentmorr Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Kimbowrosa Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laurel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Le Champ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lee Airport | ANP | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Bivalve
7 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Campus Police Department | ||
| Dorchester County Sheriff's Office | 829 Fieldcrest Road | |
| Maryland State Police - Barrack X | 30581 Perry Road | |
| Princess Anne Police Department | 11780 Beckford Avenue | |
| Somerset County Sheriff's Department | 30474 Revells Neck Road | |
| Town of Snow Hill Police Department | ||
| Town of Snow Hill Police Department |
Treatment Centers in Bivalve
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Avenues Recovery Center - Eastern Shore | Substance Abuse | 410-673-4600 |
| VA Maryland Healthcare System - Cambridge VA Outpatient Clinic | Both | 410-228-6243 x4144 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bivalve
What is the population of Bivalve?
Bivalve has a population of 164 residents and is located in Maryland. The population density is 113 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 86% female and 14% male.
Is Bivalve expensive to live in?
Bivalve has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 105 (baseline: 100).
Is Bivalve safe?
Public safety is a concern in Bivalve, with a violent crime rate of 1,109 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,653 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bivalve receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bivalve?
Bivalve enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Bivalve?
The job market in Bivalve is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,088. There are 2,657 business establishments in the area, including 209 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Bivalve?
Schools in Bivalve score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Bivalve hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bivalve?
The obesity rate in Bivalve is 36.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.9% of adults are smokers. 24.1% are physically inactive. 25.0% of residents report depression. 7.4% lack health insurance. 72.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,552.
What are the demographics of Bivalve?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bivalve is 27.4% White. 56.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 43.4% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 56.6% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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