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Chance, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Somerset County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
218 Population 131/sq mi density
$63,500 Median Income $43,146 per capita
$229,800 Home Value $196,588 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
37 Violent Crime/100K 521 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$63,500 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$229,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
37 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
218
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
45%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 72.5% US: 61.6%
Black 12.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 15.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.5%
Black
12.4%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85% US: 78.5%
Spanish 15% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85%
Spanish
15%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
11.0%
83% above US avg (6%)
Disability
29.2%
125% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.8%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.3%
20% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.457
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population218
Population Density131 / sq mi
Land Area1.7 sq mi
Median Age62.1 years

Gender

Male44.5%
Female55.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White72.5%
Black or African American12.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only85.0%
Spanish15.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.0%
Disability29.2%
Health Insurance88.8%
Uninsured10.3%
Broadband Access67.7%
Gini Coefficient0.457

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K