Marydel, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Kent County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
136 Population 1,133/sq mi density
$45,833 Median Income $20,423 per capita
$195,000 Home Value $280,448 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$45,833 median income, 14.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$195,000 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Marydel, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,833
39% below
$20,423 per capita
Home Value
$195,000
31% below
Zillow: $280,448
Bachelor's Degree+
13.9%
59% below
77.8% high school+
Unemployment
14.1%
292% above
9.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.6%
39% above
18.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Marydel Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
61%
Home Value
69%
Poverty
77%
Bachelor's
41%
Unemployment
392%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Marydel a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Marydel residents earn a median household income of $45,833 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,423. The unemployment rate stands at 14.1% (292% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% 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 Marydel is $195,000 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $280,448. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Education

13.9% of adults in Marydel hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 77.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Marydel has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population136
Median Age25.4 yrs
Density1,133/mi²
Male / Female66% / 34%
Foreign Born31.6%
Veterans11.8%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,833
Per Capita$20,423
Unemployment14.1%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$11,652M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105

Housing

A
Home Value$195,000
Rent
Ownership82.4%
Zillow$280,448
Housing Units43
Rent Burden45.0%

Health

Obesity44.6%
Diabetes14.7%
Smoking18.7%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death10,078/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation62 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+77.8%
Graduate+11.3%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute37 min
Broadband67.6%
Internet Speed175 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Marydel was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Cambridge-Dorchester Regional (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.9% of the population has a disability.
31.6% 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.