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Chesapeake City, MD
Maryland · Cecil County · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro
Chesapeake City is a small town in Maryland with a population of 778. Residents earn $67,109 per year, which is 11% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
778
Population
1,468/sq mi density
$67,109
Median Income
$49,716 per capita
$335,200
Home Value
$401,403 Zillow
$1,005
Median Rent
33.7% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
1,452
Violent Crime/100K
7,356 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$67,109 median income, 2.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$335,200 home value, $1,005/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,452 violent crimes/100K (282% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$67,109
11% lower than US avg
Home Value
$335,200
19% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
1,452/100K
282% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
32.8%
3% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,005
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.4%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.7%
25% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.3%
25% lower than US avg
How Chesapeake City Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population778
Median Age57.0 yrs
Density1,468/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 81%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
AMedian Income$67,109
Per Capita$49,716
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty9.3%
County GDP$7,154M
Commute26 min
Housing
B+Home Value$335,200
Rent$1,005
Ownership75.8%
Zillow$401,403
Housing Units470
Rent Burden33.7%
Crime
FViolent1,452/100K
Property7,356/100K
Health
Obesity40.4%
Uninsured8.1%
Smoking15.4%
Depression25.5%
Heart Disease5.2%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation9 ft (3 m)
Education
B+Bachelor's+32.8%
High School+89.7%
Graduate+10.4%
School Score5.40
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute26 min
Broadband83.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Chesapeake City a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Chesapeake City receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high obesity rates. Chesapeake City offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Chesapeake City is $67,109, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. 9.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Chesapeake City is $335,200, 19% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,005 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 1,452 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 7,356 per 100,000, 275% above the national average.
Education
32.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Chesapeake City enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Chesapeake City has a population of 778 with a density of 1,468 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 57.0 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.6% female and 43.4% male. The city is predominantly White (81.4%), with 1.4% Hispanic, 1.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.7% of residents, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 97.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
778
Total Population
1,468
People / sq mi
57.0yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Chesapeake City vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Chesapeake City vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Chesapeake City is $67,109, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,716 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,221, 15% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,963 business establishments, including 178 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 16.6% of workers work from home.
Income: Chesapeake City vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $67,109 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,716 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,221 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,426 |
| Gini Index | 0.426 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,963 |
| County GDP | $7,154M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 178 |
| Healthcare | 197 |
| Retail | 235 |
| Manufacturing | 58 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,047 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 105.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.21% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 62.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 16.6% |
Walkability
The median home value in Chesapeake City is $335,200, 19% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $401,403, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.5% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,005 (14% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,400 for a one-bedroom to $1,648 for a two-bedroom apartment. 75.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 470 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1951. The average annual property tax is $4,047 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 33.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $335,200 |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $401,403 |
| Median List Price | $939,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $939,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $190 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.5% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Inventory | 5 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,005 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 33.7% |
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 | 75.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.2% |
| Housing Units | 470 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,047 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.21% |
In Chesapeake City, 40.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 33.6% have high blood pressure. 15.4% are current smokers. 16.3% report binge drinking. 26.3% are physically inactive. 25.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 8.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,534. The dentist ratio is 1:2,441. 72.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Chesapeake City vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.4% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.6% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| COPD | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.4% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.3% |
| Depression | 25.5% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.2% |
| Short Sleep | 38.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.0% |
| Uninsured | 8.1% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,534 |
| Dentists | 1:2,441 |
| Mental Health | 1:372 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.1% |
| Dental Visits | 64.3% |
| Premature Death | 11,662/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 197 |
Chesapeake City has a violent crime rate of 1,452 per 100,000 residents, 282% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 7,356 per 100,000, 275% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 19 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Chesapeake City receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Chesapeake City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 1,452.1/100K |
| 282% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 7,355.7/100K |
| 275% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 19 |
| Traffic Accidents | 29 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Chesapeake City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 9 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.7°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,468/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.5272°N, 75.8117°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cecil County County |
| Nearest Airport | Philadelphia International (PHL) 39 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | — | — | 149 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 61 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in |
Chesapeake City has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.8").
Chesapeake City is located in Cecil County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 32.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.7% have completed high school. 10.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 64.4% of the vote, a 30.9-point margin. 83.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 197 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 62.9% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 30.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 19 |
| Traffic Accidents | 29 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.8% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 10.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.40 |
B+
Education Grade (3.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,468/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| County | Cecil County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 83.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 114.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 197 |
| Restaurants | 178 |
| Retail Stores | 235 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 25.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 62.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 16.6% |
Average costs for common services in Chesapeake City. 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 | $1,102 |
| Toddler | $759 |
| Preschool | $759 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $765 |
| Toddler | $677 |
| Preschool | $677 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Cecil County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 4,616 | 86 | $89,067 | 1.53 |
| Retail Trade | 3,902 | 237 | $37,057 | 1.06 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,556 | 170 | $24,731 | 1.07 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,493 | 211 | $62,697 | 0.66 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 3,084 | 93 | $64,019 | 1.98 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,008 | 64 | $31,402 | 3.25 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,690 | 83 | $69,748 | 1.17 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,534 | 125 | $49,828 | 0.71 |
| Other Services | 974 | 176 | $43,807 | 0.88 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 849 | 37 | $43,579 | 2.86 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 505 | 172 | $74,788 | 0.20 |
| Educational Services | 496 | 24 | $41,104 | 0.65 |
| Finance & Insurance | 355 | 82 | $76,040 | 0.24 |
| Real Estate | 243 | 74 | $53,185 | 0.43 |
| Utilities | 136 | 7 | $134,663 | 0.97 |
| Information & Technology | 105 | 25 | $94,609 | 0.15 |
| Management of Companies | 26 | 9 | $97,996 | 0.04 |
Schools in Chesapeake City
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohemia Manor High | High | 626 | 47 | 13.3:1 |
| Bohemia Manor Middle | Middle | 436 | 36 | 12.1:1 |
| Chesapeake City Elementary | Elementary | 379 | 23 | 16.5:1 |
Radio Stations near Chesapeake City
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105.5 WDHA The Rock Of New Jersey | rock, the rock of new jersey | AAC+ 112 kbps | |
| WSRN FM – Worldwide Swarthmore Radio Network | college radio, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKHS Radio | jazz, rock | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| WVUD-HD2 "The Basement", Newark, DE | newark, university radio | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Super 91.7 - WMPH | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| News Radio 1450 WILM | news, talk | AAC | |
| Holy Culture Radio | christian hip hop, christian rap | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WDAC FM 94.5 HD1 | christian, christian-gospel | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WDAC FM 94.5 HD2 | christian, christian-gospel | AAC+ 64 kbps |
National Parks Near Chesapeake City
144 national parks and monuments found near Chesapeake City.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Forts Ferry | State Park | Free |
| Alapocas Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Angola Neck Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Angola Neck Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Assawoman Canal | State Park | Free |
| Auburn Heights | State Park | Free |
| Auburn Heights Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Barnes Woods Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Bellevue State Park | State Park | Free |
| Belt Woods Natural Environment Area - Beltwoods Wildland | State Park | Free |
| Benjamin Rush State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bethany Beach Canal | State Park | Free |
| Big Elk Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bill Burton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Billingsley Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Black Walnut Point Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Bohemia River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brandywine Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brandywine Park | 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 |
| Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park (David Library) | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Seashore State Park | State Park | Free |
| Doe Bridge Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Elk Neck Sp | State Park | Free |
| Evansburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fair Hill Nrma | State Park | Free |
| First State National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Flint Woods Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Fork Branch Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Fort Delaware State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Dupont State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort DuPont State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine | National Monument and Historic Shrine | $15 |
| Fort Mott State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Washington State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fox Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| French Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Full Mill Branch Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Garrisons Lake Golf Club | State Park | Free |
| Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Golts Ponds Heritage Conservation | State Park | Free |
| Great Marsh Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Gunpowder Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| Gunpowder Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| H. Fletcher Brown Park | State Park | Free |
| Hall Creek NRMA (DNR) | State Park | Free |
| Hampton National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Hart-Miller Island Sp | State Park | Free |
| Hawk Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hobbs Property | State Park | Free |
| Holts Landing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Honey Branch Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| House Creek Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Hudson Park - Deltech Replacement | State Park | Free |
| Independence National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $1 |
| James Branch Nature Preserve | 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 |
| Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River | National Wild and Scenic River | Free |
| Lums Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve at Poplar Thicket | State Park | Free |
| Market Square | State Park | Free |
| Marsh Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Martinak State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matapeake | State Park | Free |
| Maxwell Hall Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Memorial Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Merkle Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Milltown Landing Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Mount Laurel State Park | State Park | Free |
| Murderkill River Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Neshaminy State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nockamixon State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Point Sb | State Park | Free |
| North Point Sp | State Park | Free |
| North Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nvf Site | State Park | Free |
| Oversee Property | State Park | Free |
| Palmer Sp | State Park | Free |
| Palmyra Cove Nature Park | State Park | Free |
| Parvin State Park | State Park | Free |
| Port Penn Interpretive Center | State Park | Free |
| Port Penn Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Port Penn Wetlands Trail | State Park | Free |
| Ralph Stover State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rancocas State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ridley Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocks Sp | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Run Acquisition | State Park | Free |
| Rutgers Community Park | State Park | Free |
| Samuel S. Lewis State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sandy Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sassafrass Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Severn Run Natural Environment Area | State Park | Free |
| Sowbridge Branch Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Spice Creek Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Stow Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Lake | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Sp | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehannock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swatara State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| The Cannery Lot | State Park | Free |
| The Cauffiel Estate | State Park | Free |
| The Cleaver House | State Park | Free |
| The Hubbs House | State Park | Free |
| Thompson Island Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Torrey C Brown Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Tuckahoe Sp | State Park | Free |
| Tuckahoe State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tyler State Park | State Park | Free |
| Uhler Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Valley Forge National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| White Clay Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilmington and Western Railroad | State Park | Free |
| Wilmington State Parks | State Park | Free |
| Wye Island Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Wye Oak Sp | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Chesapeake City
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 692 | $45,625 |
| 2015 | 693 | $55,139 |
| 2017 | 691 | $59,904 |
| 2019 | 692 | $63,125 |
| 2021 | 736 | $58,958 |
| 2023 | 741 | $67,109 |
Museums in Chesapeake City
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MECHANICAL HALL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3028318088 | $1,064,392,300 | |
| MINERALOGICAL MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3028318088 | $1,064,392,300 | |
| UNIVERSITY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $1,064,392,300 | ||
| UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE BOTANIC GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3028312792 | $1,064,392,300 | |
| DELAWARE ROSE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3024785733 | $24,112,431 | |
| DELAWARE ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 3025719590 | $2,854,432 | |
| HISTORIC RED CLAY VALLEY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1601 RAILROAD AVENUE | 3029981930 | $758,196 |
| PLUMPTON PARK ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 4106586850 | $686,898 | |
| MOUNT HARMON | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 600 MOUNT HARMON ROAD | 4102758819 | $303,571 |
| SMYRNA-CLAYTON HERITAGE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7 WEST SOUTH STREET | 3026534236 | $271,390 |
| NEW CASTLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3023222794 | $237,339 | |
| DELAWARE PRESERVATION FUND | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2350 PULASKI HWY | 3028320300 | $103,151 |
| GREENBANK MILL ASSOCIATES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3029999001 | $89,178 | |
| PRESERVATION DELAWARE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3023227100 | $68,866 | |
| DELAWARE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 3023685703 | $64,303 | |
| DELAWARE MILITARY HERITAGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $56,427 | ||
| MIDDLETOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3023787466 | $48,701 | |
| FORT DELAWARE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 33 STAFF LN | 3028341630 | $36,178 |
| MASSEY AIR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4109285270 | $35,312 | |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF CECIL COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4103981790 | $28,327 | |
| UPPER BAY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 219 WALNUT STREET | 4102872675 | $25,437 |
| OLD BOHEMIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | BOHEMIA CHURCH ROAD | 3023785800 | $21,176 |
| DELAWARE AFRO-AMERICAN SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | $18,195 | ||
| CECIL COUNTY FARM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | $13,354 | ||
| FILIPINO HERITAGE AND ARTS MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 3027315899 | $13,331 | |
| TURKEY POINT LIGHT STATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4102878170 | $10,629 | |
| 87TH INFANTRY DIVISION LEGACY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ARABIAN HORSE TRUST | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BELMONT HALL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 217 SMYRNA LEIPSIC ROAD | 3022649048 | |
| C AND D CANAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4108855622 | ||
| CECIL HISTORICAL TRUST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DELAWARE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUITIES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DUCK CREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3026531320 | ||
| ELKTON STATION GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| FIFES & DRUMS OF THE DELAWARE MILITIA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FORT DELAWARE STATE PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3028347941 | ||
| FORT DUPONT STATE PARK | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3028347941 | ||
| GREENBANK MILL & PHILIPS FARM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3029999001 | ||
| HALE BYRNES HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3029983792 | ||
| HISTORIC HOUSES OF ODESSA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3023784119 | ||
| IRON HILL MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 1355 OLD BALTIMORE PIKE | ||
| KENT COUNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4103485543 | ||
| KENT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 13689 TURNERS CREEK ROAD | 4106883793 | |
| MUSEUM OF KENT COUNTY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 13689 TURNERS CREEK RD | 4103485239 | |
| NEWARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 429 S COLLEGE AVE | 3022242408 | |
| PENCADER HERITAGE AREA ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2029 SUNSET LAKE RD | 3027375859 | |
| PERRYVILLE NRHS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | PO BOX 326 | ||
| PORT PENN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3028343669 | ||
| PORT PENN INTERPRETIVE CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | PORT PENN RD | 3028347941 | |
| PROJECT SEVEN INSTITUTE | ART MUSEUM | 7136515482 | ||
| RISING SUN HISTORICAL PRESERVATION COMMISSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4103505351 | ||
| SMYRNA MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ST GEORGES HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4412978043 | ||
| STILL POND PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WHITE CLAY CREEK STATE PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER |
Libraries in Chesapeake City
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES | 77 READS WAY | 0.0 | 1,825,915 | |||
| CECIL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 301 NEWARK AVENUE | 0.0 | 512,030 | |||
| WILMINGTON INSTITUTE LIBRARY | 10 EAST 10TH STREET | 0.0 | 126,296 | |||
| NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 424 DELAWARE STREET | 0.0 | 101,118 | |||
| SMYRNA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 107 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 84,713 | |||
| CORBIT-CALLOWAY MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 115 HIGH STREET | 0.0 | 47,158 | |||
| DELAWARE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 250 FIFTH STREET | 0.0 | 25,143 |
Farmers Markets in Chesapeake City
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carousel Park Farmers Market | 3700 Limestone Road | 05/22/2015 to 10/30/2015 | Fri: 2:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Cecil County Farmers' Market - North East | 308 South Main Street | 06/09/2017 to 10/27/2017 | Fri: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| Co-op Farmers Market | 230 E. Main Street | 05/03/2015 to 11/22/2015 | Sun: 9:30 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Delaware Avenue Farmers' Market | 1727 Delaware Avenue | 05/01/2014 to 09/01/2014 | Tue: 4:00 PM-7:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Dutch Country Farmer's Market | 701 N Broad St. | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Thu: 8:30 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:30 AM-4:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Glasgow Park Farmers Market | 2275 Pulaski Highway | 05/22/2015 to 10/30/2015 | Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| L.I.N.A. Farmers Market | 8th and Bancroft Parkway | ||||
| SMYRNA FARMERS' MARKET | 7 West South Street | 06/12/2014 to 08/28/2014 | Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes |
Hotels in Chesapeake City
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The Blue Max Inn
Restaurants in Chesapeake City
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Apo's Pizzeria
Baker's Restaurant
Bayard House
Chesapeake Inn
Crab Shack Seafood
Schaefer’s Canal House
Tap Room
Cafes in Chesapeake City
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafe on the Bay
Veterinaries in Chesapeake City
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Select Breeding Veterinary Services
Gas Stations in Chesapeake City
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Exxon
Breweries in Chesapeake City
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue Wines & Spirits | Lottery Tickets, Liquor Store, Wine Shop, and Brewery, Liquor Store, Brewery, Wine Shop, Liquor Stor | 2000 Delaware Ave | 3028035385, 3024291997 | |
| Bellefonte Brewing Company | Breweries | 3605 Old Capitol Trl | ||
| Blue Earl Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 210 Artisans Dr | ||
| Brew Haha, Brew Ha Ha | Restaurants, Breweries, Coffee Shop, Coffee & Tea Shops | 1420 N Dupont St | 3024787227 | Visit |
| Carney's Pub and Tavern | Wilmington Restaurants, Pub Restaurants, Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Tave | 1313 Mckennans Church Rd | 3029980692 | |
| Chesapeake & De Brewing Co Llc | Breweries | 147 E Main St | ||
| Frozen Toes Brewing | Brewery | 3801 Kennett Pike | ||
| How Do You Brew | groceries and related products, Hobby Shop, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, nec | 203 Louviers Dr | 3027385651, 3.027387009E9 | Visit |
| Irish Town Brewing Co | Elkton MD, Beverages, Beer and Ale, Elkton Beer and Ale, Malt Beverages, Elkton Brewers, Bar, Liquor | 400 N Bridge St | 4433509645 | |
| Stewarts Brewing Co | Restaurant, Grocers' Wholesale, Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries, Banquet Facilities, Brewery | 219 Governors Pl | (302) 836-2739, 13028362739, 3028362739 | Visit |
Daycare Centers in Chesapeake City
2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIL' EINSTEINS DAYCARE AND LEARNING CENTER 2533 AUGUSTINE HERMAN HIGHWAY |
CENTER BASED — CENTER BASED | (410) 885-7300 | OPEN |
| TRINITY U.M.C PRESCHOOL 450 THIRD STREET |
CENTER BASED — CENTER BASED | (410) 885-2148 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Chesapeake City
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPL - Chesapeake City Ferry Slip | 600 2nd St | SHELL_RECHARGE | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Chesapeake City
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 253 MT OLIVET RD (25420) | GTOWER | 101 |
| 159 BRICK STORE LANDING RD | TOWER | 90 |
| 32762 SASSAFRAS ROAD (87675) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 12530 Dad's Desire Lane (99758) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 2963 Turkey Point Road (41142) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 364 CECILTON WARWICK ROAD (84046) | LTOWER | 59 |
| (Cecilton site) 364 CECILTON-WARWICK ROAD | LTOWER | 59 |
| (Rising Sun) 300 BIGGS HWY. | LTOWER | 59 |
| 300 BIGGS HIGHWAY (25381) | LTOWER | 57 |
| 25 LOCUST STREET (43180) | LTOWER | 55 |
| PARSONS ROAD (53722) | MTOWER | 54 |
| 110 School House Rd. (25399) | MTOWER | 53 |
| 2744 TELEGRAPH ROAD (61946) | MTOWER | 50 |
| 573 BLACK STALLION ROAD (78787) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 50 N GREENMOUNT ROAD (25413) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 4860 South Dupont Hwy (43802) | MTOWER | 43 |
Fire Stations in Chesapeake City
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 of Chesapeake City, Inc. | 215 Lock ST | Volunteer | 410-885-5951 |
Bridges in Chesapeake City
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1949 | 26 | 14,551 | F | |
| Arch (Thru) | Steel | 1948 | 3,955 | 13,615 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 2002 | 38 | 7,262 | G | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 1975 | 24 | 2,887 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2003 | 43 | 2,311 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 37 | 2,146 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2011 | 36 | 759 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1930 | 25 | 525 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2000 | 25 | 99 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Chesapeake City
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, DE | 110 Station Way | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Chesapeake City
5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CHRYSLER , LLC | 550 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET | NEW CASTLE |
| DELAWARE CITY REFINING COMPANY LLC | 4550 WRANGLE HILL ROAD | NEW CASTLE |
| DELAWARE CITY REFINING COMPANY LLC | 4550 WRANGLE HILL ROAD | NEW CASTLE |
| DELAWARE CITY REFINING COMPANY LLC | 4550 WRANGLE HILL ROAD | NEW CASTLE |
| GM WILMINGTON ASSEMBLY PLANT | BOXWOOD & DODSON ROADS | NEW CASTLE |
Airports Near Chesapeake City
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia International Airport | PHL | Large Airport |
| Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base | DOV | Medium Airport |
| Lancaster Airport | LNS | Medium Airport |
| Martin State Airport | MTN | Medium Airport |
| Millville Municipal Airport | MIV | Medium Airport |
| Phillips Army Air Field | APG | Medium Airport |
| Wilmington Airport | ILG | Medium Airport |
| Albanna Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Albrecht Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Alliance Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Altemose Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashland Landing Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| B J Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baublitz Commercial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bay Bridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beaven Field | — | Small Airport |
| Belfair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blews Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brandywine Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Breezecroft Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bucks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cecil County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chandelle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chester County G O Carlson Airport | CTH | Small Airport |
| Chorman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Church Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Conquest Field | — | Small Airport |
| Coombs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cromwell Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| D.Evans Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| D'Angelo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dave's Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Delaware Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Dileo Field | — | Small Airport |
| Doyle's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Draco STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Drummond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Duffy's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Easton Airport / Newnam Field | ESN | Small Airport |
| Emmanuel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Essex Skypark Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ewing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fallston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fetters Construction Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Forest Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Founding Fathers Field | — | Small Airport |
| Full Throttle Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G W Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Halka Nurseries Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Chesapeake City
19 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cecil County Sheriff's Department | 107 Chesapeake Boulevard | |
| Cecil County Sheriff's Department | 107 Chesapeake Boulevard | |
| Clayton Police Department | ||
| Delaware City Police Department | 407 Clinton Street | |
| Delaware State Police Troop 2 | ||
| Delaware State Police Troop 6 | 3301 Kirkwood Highway | |
| Delaware State Police Troop 9 | 414 Main Street | |
| Elkton Police Department | 100 Railroad Avenue | |
| Elkton Police Department | 100 Railroad Avenue | |
| Elsmere Police Department | 11 Poplar Avenue | |
| Maryland State Police - Barrack F | 2433 West Pulaski Highway | |
| New Castle County Police Department | ||
| Newark Police Department | 220 South Main Street | |
| Newport Police Department | 226 North James Street | |
| Police Athletic League of Delaware | ||
| Smyrna Police Department | ||
| Smyrna Police Department | 325 West Glenwood Avenue | |
| Town of North East Police Department | 104 West Cecil Avenue | |
| Westover Hills Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Chesapeake City
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 15286 | Other | 2744 Augustine Herman Hwy |
Post Offices in Chesapeake City
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chesapeake City Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Chesapeake City
21 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Brandywine Counseling and - Community Services | Substance Abuse | 302-656-2348 |
| Brantwood FS LLC | Substance Abuse | 410-398-0651 |
| Cecil Community Recovery Center LLC | Substance Abuse | 443-258-9696 x805 |
| Community Collaboration of Delaware | Substance Abuse | 302-364-3400 |
| Community Collaboration of Delaware | Substance Abuse | 302-364-3400 |
| Delaware Psychiatric Center | Mental Health | 302-255-2700 |
| Divine Light | Both | 302-468-4530 |
| Elkton Comprehensive Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 410-620-6077 |
| Elkton Comprehensive Treatment Center - ATS of Cecil County LLC | Substance Abuse | 410-620-6077 |
| Haven House Inc - Inpatient | Substance Abuse | 410-398-9900 |
| Haven House Inc - Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 410-398-5868 |
| Northeast Treatment Center - Kirkwood Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 302-691-0140 x3865 |
| Recovery Centers of America - Bracebridge Hall Inpatient | Substance Abuse | 443-282-1197 |
| Serenity Health - Elkton | Substance Abuse | 443-485-6544 x101 |
| Tri State Health Inc | Substance Abuse | 410-392-6408 |
| Tri State Health Inc | Substance Abuse | 410-392-6408 |
| Tri State Health Inc | Substance Abuse | 410-392-6408 |
| Upper Bay Counseling and Support Servs - Adult Services | Both | 410-996-5104 |
| Upper Bay Counseling and Support Servs - Community Services | Both | 410-996-5104 |
| Westside Family Healthcare | Both | 302-455-0900 |
| Westside Family Healthcare | Both | 302-655-5822 |
DOL Wage Violations in Chesapeake City
4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $316,739 in back wages owed to 216 employees.
4
Violations
$316,739
Back Wages Owed
216
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moon Landscaping, Inc. | SIGNIFICANT | — | 21915 | — | 3 | $288,706 | $1,381 | 209 |
| MOON NURSERIES INC [OSHA] | — | — | 21915 | Nursery and Tree Production | 1 | $27,596 | $27,596 | 1 |
| Moon Site Management, Inc. | — | — | 21915 | — | 1 | $221 | $110 | 2 |
| Roma's Pizza | — | — | 21915 | — | 1 | $216 | $54 | 4 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chesapeake City
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CHESAPEAKE CITY ECUMENICAL ASSOC | PO BOX 244 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Chesapeake City
What is the population of Chesapeake City?
Chesapeake City has a population of 778 residents and is located in Maryland. The population density is 1,468 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.6% female and 43.4% male.
Is Chesapeake City expensive to live in?
Chesapeake City has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 105 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $67,109, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $335,200 (19% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,005 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Chesapeake City safe?
Public safety is a concern in Chesapeake City, with a violent crime rate of 1,452 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 7,356 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Chesapeake City receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Chesapeake City?
Chesapeake City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Chesapeake City?
The job market in Chesapeake City is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,221. There are 1,963 business establishments in the area, including 178 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 16.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Chesapeake City?
The median home value in Chesapeake City is $335,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $401,403. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,005. Fair market rent is $1,400 for a 1-bedroom and $1,648 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 75.8%. The average annual property tax is $4,047.
How are the schools in Chesapeake City?
Schools in Chesapeake City score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 32.8% of adults in Chesapeake City hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.7% have completed high school. 10.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Chesapeake City?
The obesity rate in Chesapeake City is 40.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.4% of adults are smokers. 26.3% are physically inactive. 25.5% of residents report depression. 8.1% lack health insurance. 72.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,534.
What is transportation like in Chesapeake City?
The average commute in Chesapeake City is 26 minutes. 62.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Chesapeake City?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Chesapeake City is 81.4% White, 1.9% Black or African American, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino. 93.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are military veterans. 18.6% of residents have a disability. 97.0% have health insurance coverage.
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