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Dames Quarter, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Somerset County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
207
Population
17/sq mi density
$69,342
Median Income
$24,812 per capita
59°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
1,109
Violent Crime/100K
4,653 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,342 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,109 violent crimes/100K (192% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Homeownership Rate
90.3%
38% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
151
Median year built: 1980
Ownership vs. Renting
90.3%
Owner-Occupied
9.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,312/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,648/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,123/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,442/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
90.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $196,588 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,312 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,400 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,648 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,123 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,442 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 90.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 151 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
| Rent Burden | 36.3% |