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Girdletree, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Worcester County County

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
66 Population 97/sq mi density
$175,500 Home Value $218,782 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
327 Violent Crime/100K 3,738 property/100K
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
327 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Girdletree, MD

At a Glance

Home Value
$175,500
38% below
Zillow: $218,782
Violent Crime
327/100K
14% below
3,738/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
65% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11% above
16.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Girdletree Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
62%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
86%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Girdletree a Good Place to Live?

D
1.5 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Girdletree is $175,500 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $218,782. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.

Safety & Crime

Girdletree reports 327 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 14% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,738/100K.

Education

11.7% of adults in Girdletree hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Girdletree has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population66
Median Age57.9 yrs
Density97/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans66.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$96,356
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,138M
Avg Weekly Wage$882

Housing

Home Value$175,500
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$218,782
Housing Units98
Rent Burden31.9%

Crime

F
Violent327/100K
Property3,738/100K

Health

Obesity35.5%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking16.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,635/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation21 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score7.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Broadband53.0%
Internet Speed82 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Girdletree was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 478 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.