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Crisfield, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Accomack County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,468
Population
1,418/sq mi density
$49,602
Median Income
$27,955 per capita
$137,100
Home Value
$167,036 Zillow
$725
Median Rent
25.1% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
117
Violent Crime/100K
431 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$49,602 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,100 home value, $725/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
117 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,602
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,955
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
83% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.8%
35% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Crisfield vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Crisfield’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,602
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,955
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,546
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,012
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,012
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.3%
78% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.8%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,039M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.3%
Other
13.9%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,264
Restaurants
100
Healthcare
56
Retail
146
Manufacturing
17
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,546
20% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,826
19% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $49,602 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,955 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,546 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,012 |
| County GDP | $2,039M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,264 |
| Restaurants | 100 |
| Healthcare | 56 |
| Retail | 146 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,546 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,826 |