Chance, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Somerset County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
218
Population
131/sq mi density
$63,500
Median Income
$43,146 per capita
$229,800
Home Value
$196,588 Zillow
57°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$63,500 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$229,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
218
Census 2023
Population Density
131
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.3 km²)
Median Age
62.1 yrs
60% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.5%
Male
55.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 12.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 15.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.5%
Black
12.4%
Hispanic
15.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 84.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 15% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.9%
Spanish
15%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
17.9%
Veterans
10.9%
82% above US avg (6%)
Disability
37.6%
189% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.4%
26% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.457
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 218 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 131 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 62.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.5% |
| Female | 55.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.5% |
| Black or African American | 12.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 84.9% |
| Spanish | 15.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 17.9% |
| Veterans | 10.9% |
| Disability | 37.6% |
| Health Insurance | 93.6% |
| Uninsured | 6.4% |
| Broadband Access | 67.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.457 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |