At a Glance
Violent Crime
317/100K
1,821/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
68.1% high school+
Obesity Rate
33.8%
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
305 sunny days/yr
How Deep Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Deep Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Deep Creek a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Deep Creek reports 317 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 17% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,821/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Deep Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
68.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Deep Creek has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population141
Median Age54.2 yrs
Density235/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans38.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$11,992
Unemployment11.3%
Poverty
County GDP$2,039M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership41.2%
Zillow$280,956
Housing Units18
Rent Burden28.7%
Crime
F
Violent317/100K
Property1,821/100K
Health
Obesity33.8%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death12,239/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain47.2 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation3 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+68.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Broadband51.0%
Internet Speed180 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 180 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
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