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Fruitland, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Wicomico County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
5,698
Population
1,515/sq mi density
$64,352
Median Income
$28,849 per capita
$211,200
Home Value
$250,423 Zillow
$1,354
Median Rent
35.2% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
281
Violent Crime/100K
4,265 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$64,352 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$211,200 home value, $1,354/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
281 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$64,352
14% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,849
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
36% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.6%
39% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fruitland vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fruitland’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$64,352
86%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,849
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,318
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,088
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,088
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.9%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.1%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,088M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.9%
Other
14%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,657
Restaurants
209
Healthcare
362
Retail
333
Manufacturing
67
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,318
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,389
3% 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 | $64,352 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,849 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,318 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,088 |
| County GDP | $7,088M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.455 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,657 |
| Restaurants | 209 |
| Healthcare | 362 |
| Retail | 333 |
| Manufacturing | 67 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,318 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,389 |