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Nanticoke Acres, MD

Maryland · Metropolitan Area

Nanticoke Acres is a small town in Maryland with a population of 128.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
128 Population 492/sq mi density
$9,999 Home Value
58°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $9,999
96% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.5%
11% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Nanticoke Acres Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population128
Median Age68.3 yrs
Density492/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans43.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$165,532
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,231M
Commute42 min

Housing

Home Value$9,999
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units138
Rent Burden36.3%

Health

Obesity28.5%
Uninsured5.4%
Smoking10.0%
Depression16.7%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 40%
Commute42 min
Broadband67.0%
Libraries3

Is Nanticoke Acres a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nanticoke Acres receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Nanticoke Acres stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Nanticoke Acres is $9,999, 96% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Nanticoke Acres enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Nanticoke Acres has a population of 128 with a density of 492 people per square mile. The median age is 68.3 years, 76% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

128
Total Population
492
People / sq mi
68.3yrs
Median Age
76% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43%
Female 57%

Race & Ethnicity

Nanticoke Acres vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Nanticoke Acres vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nanticoke Acres is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes.

Income: Nanticoke Acres vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$165,532
Avg Weekly Wage$1,119
IRS Avg AGI$51,924

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)452
County GDP$1,231M

Business (County)

Restaurants25
Healthcare47
Retail58
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,126
11% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate31.26%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time42.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Nanticoke Acres is $9,999, 96% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,999
96% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden36.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,312
1 Bedroom$1,400
2 Bedrooms$1,648
3 Bedrooms$2,123
4 Bedrooms$2,442

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units138
Median Year Built1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,126
11% below US avg
Effective Rate31.26%
In Nanticoke Acres, 28.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 5.4% of residents lack health insurance. 10.0% are current smokers. 16.7% report depression. 18.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Nanticoke Acres vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.5%
11% below US avg
Diabetes8.1%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure27.1%
Asthma7.8%
COPD5.3%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.0%
29% below US avg
Binge Drinking14.3%
Physical Inactivity18.4%
Depression16.7%
Mental Distress12.5%
Physical Distress9.7%
Short Sleep23.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured5.4%
37% below US avg
Checkup Rate63.0%
Dental Visits51.6%
Premature Death10,152/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access9.8%
Healthcare Facilities47
Nanticoke Acres has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area enjoys 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density492/sq mi
Coordinates38.2579°N, 75.9058°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS24039
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 17.4-point margin. 67.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.5%
D 40.2%

Winner: Republican by 17.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.85
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density492/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access67.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities47
Restaurants25
Retail Stores58

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute42.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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