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East New Market, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Caroline County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
324 Population 810/sq mi density
$40,417 Median Income $29,678 per capita
$244,200 Home Value $321,359 Zillow
$1,125 Median Rent 43.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
97 Violent Crime/100K 2,714 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$40,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$244,200 home value, $1,125/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
97 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher

East New Market, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$40,417
46% below
$29,678 per capita
Home Value
$244,200
13% below
Zillow: $321,359
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
3% below
43.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
97/100K
74% below
2,714/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.1%
73% below
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
17.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
20% above
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr

How East New Market Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows East New Market's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
54%
Home Value
87%
Rent
97%
Poverty
144%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
26%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is East New Market a Good Place to Live?

C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

East New Market residents earn a median household income of $40,417 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,678. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 732 business establishments, including 37 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in East New Market is $244,200 , 13% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $321,359. Median rent is $1,125/month, with 43.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.

Safety & Crime

East New Market reports 97 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,714/100K.

Education

9.1% of adults in East New Market hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

East New Market has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population324
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density810/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$40,417
Per Capita$29,678
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty17.9%
County GDP$1,590M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,034

Housing

B
Home Value$244,200
Rent$1,125
Ownership70.6%
Zillow$321,359
Housing Units178
Rent Burden43.8%

Crime

F
Violent97/100K
Property2,714/100K

Health

Obesity38.6%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death10,061/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation42 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.1%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute32 min
Broadband73.5%
Internet Speed97 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in East New Market was built in 1959.
17.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Cambridge-Dorchester Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
24.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.