Fishing Creek, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Dorchester County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
179
Population
169/sq mi density
$293,800
Home Value
$315,090 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$293,800
4% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
53% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
140
Median year built: 1951
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$293,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$315,090
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
100.0%
Owner-Occupied
0.0%
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
32.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $293,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $315,090 |
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 | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 100.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 140 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
| Rent Burden | 32.3% |