Cecilton, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Cecil County County
4.4
/5.0
A
Great
863
Population
1,798/sq mi density
$95,795
Median Income
$40,344 per capita
$233,800
Home Value
$312,650 Zillow
$882
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$95,795 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$233,800 home value, $882/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Cecilton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. The area receives 16.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,798/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4048°N, 75.8674°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cecil County County |
| Nearest Airport | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI) 46 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 65.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 3 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0471 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 21.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 60.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | - | - | 72 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.9 in |
Cecilton has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 33°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.8").