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Henderson, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Kent County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
148 Population 1,138/sq mi density
$95,673 Median Income $25,124 per capita
$76,900 Home Value $375,611 Zillow
$1,063 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
108 Violent Crime/100K 2,421 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$95,673 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,900 home value, $1,063/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Henderson, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$95,673
27% above
$25,124 per capita
Home Value
$76,900
73% below
Zillow: $375,611
Median Rent
$1,063/mo
9% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
108/100K
72% below
2,421/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
22.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
18.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.4%
35% above
18.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Henderson Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
127%
Home Value
27%
Rent
91%
Poverty
147%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
28%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Henderson a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Henderson residents earn a median household income of $95,673 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,124. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,852 business establishments, including 369 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Henderson is $76,900 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $375,611. Median rent is $1,063/month, with 51.0% 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 1969.

Safety & Crime

Henderson reports 108 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 72% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,421/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Henderson hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 22.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Henderson has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population148
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density1,138/mi²
Male / Female68% / 32%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$95,673
Per Capita$25,124
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty18.2%
County GDP$11,652M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105

Housing

A+
Home Value$76,900
Rent$1,063
Ownership46.2%
Zillow$375,611
Housing Units58
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent108/100K
Property2,421/100K

Health

Obesity43.4%
Diabetes15.7%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death10,078/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation58 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+22.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute22 min
Broadband39.0%
Internet Speed175 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Henderson was built in 1969.
17.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Cambridge-Dorchester Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 175 Mbps.
There are 369 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.