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Bivalve, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Wicomico County County

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

Bivalve, MD

At a Glance

Violent Crime
1,109/100K
192% above
4,653/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% above
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
297 sunny days/yr

How Bivalve Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bivalve's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
292%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bivalve a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Bivalve reports 1,109 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 192% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,653/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Bivalve hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bivalve has 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population164
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density113/mi²
Male / Female14% / 86%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$14,285
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,088M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,088

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$220,339
Housing Units160
Rent Burden30.3%

Crime

F
Violent1,109/100K
Property4,653/100K

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death9,977/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation14 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Broadband75.0%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Bivalve was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Cambridge-Dorchester Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
56.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 209 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.