Mardela Springs, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Wicomico County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
473
Population
1,213/sq mi density
$61,797
Median Income
$24,400 per capita
$239,700
Home Value
$217,867 Zillow
$1,219
Median Rent
18.9% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
900
Violent Crime/100K
5,774 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$61,797 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$239,700 home value, $1,219/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
900 violent crimes/100K (137% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$239,700
15% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,219/mo
5% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.5%
14% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
222
Median year built: 1961
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$239,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$217,867
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
74.5%
Owner-Occupied
25.5%
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
Census median rent:
$1,219/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
39% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1961
Average age of housing stock: 65 years
Homeownership Rate
74.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $239,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $217,867 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,219 |
| 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 | 74.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 222 |
| Median Year Built | 1961 |
| Rent Burden | 18.9% |
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