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Parsonsburg, MD

Maryland · Wicomico County · Salisbury Metro

Parsonsburg is a small town in Maryland with a population of 170.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
170 Population 130/sq mi density
59°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
591 Violent Crime/100K 2,956 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
591 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Violent Crime 591/100K
56% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 48.9%
45% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.1%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population170
Median Age16.2 yrs
Density130/mi²
Male / Female74% / 26%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans45.0%

Economy

Per Capita$31,386
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,088M

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$302,064
Housing Units39
Rent Burden30.3%

Crime

F
Violent591/100K
Property2,956/100K

Health

Obesity40.1%
Uninsured9.7%
Smoking16.9%
Depression26.1%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.4 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation67 ft (20 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+48.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.33

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Broadband32.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Is Parsonsburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Parsonsburg receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high obesity rates. Parsonsburg offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

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%.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 591 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,956 per 100,000, 51% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 48.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Parsonsburg enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches, including 10.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Parsonsburg has a population of 170 with a density of 130 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 16.2 years, 58% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 25.9% female and 74.1% male. The city is predominantly White (94.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 45.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

170
Total Population
130
People / sq mi
16.2yrs
Median Age
58% below US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 74.1%
Female 25.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Parsonsburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Parsonsburg vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $31,386 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,088, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,657 business establishments, including 209 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105, roughly in line with the national average. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Parsonsburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$31,386
Avg Weekly Wage$1,088
IRS Avg AGI$62,318
Gini Index0.455 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,657
County GDP$7,088M

Business (County)

Restaurants209
Healthcare362
Retail333
Manufacturing67

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,389
3% below US avg
Cost of Living105.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone64.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $302,064. Fair market rent ranges from $1,400 for a one-bedroom to $1,648 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 39 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $3,389. 30.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$302,064

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.3%

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

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units39

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,389
3% below US avg
In Parsonsburg, 40.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 33.2% have high blood pressure. 16.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.1% report binge drinking. 28.8% are physically inactive. 26.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 9.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,552. The dentist ratio is 1:1,246. 72.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Parsonsburg vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.1%
25% above US avg
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure33.2%
Asthma11.9%
COPD8.1%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.9%
21% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.1%
Physical Inactivity28.8%
Depression26.1%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress14.3%
Short Sleep35.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured9.7%
13% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,552
Dentists1:1,246
Mental Health1:230
Checkup Rate78.5%
Dental Visits53.3%
Premature Death9,977/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access72.7%
Healthcare Facilities362
Parsonsburg has a violent crime rate of 591 per 100,000 residents, 56% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,956 per 100,000, 51% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Parsonsburg receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Parsonsburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent591.1/100K
56% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,955.7/100K
51% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents45
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Parsonsburg enjoys a temperate climate with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 67 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.3°F
10% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation67 ft (20 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density130/sq mi
Coordinates38.3917°N, 75.4796°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWicomico County County
Nearest AirportSalisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional (SBY)
4 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.4"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 10.2"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.45"
Driest Month (Nov) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score60.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability26.9 / 100
Community Resilience76.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 9, 2023.

Oct 23, 1990 3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey M3.2 125 km
Jul 1, 2009 3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey M2.8 139 km
Oct 28, 1994 1 km E of Mount Vernon, Maryland M2.7 140 km
Jun 25, 2021 2 km SE of Woodlawn, Maryland M2.6 147 km
Feb 9, 2023 29 km E of Greenbackville, Virginia M2.6 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Dorian (2019, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Dorian Category 2 290 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 195 km
2012 Sandy Category 1 199 km
2011 Irene Category 1 53 km
2010 Earl Category 1 281 km
2003 Isabel Category 1 272 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 185 km
1998 Bonnie Category 1 215 km
1993 Emily Category 3 212 km
1991 Bob Category 3 172 km
1986 Charley Category 1 113 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 85 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

157 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 69 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 1, 2023 EF3 43 km 1
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 72 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 79 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 25 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 34 km 0
Apr 15, 2019 EF2 22 km 0
Jul 23, 2017 EF2 99 km 0
May 18, 1995 EF2 70 km 0
Jul 31, 1992 EF2 70 km 0
May 2, 1989 EF2 99 km 0
Jul 18, 1984 EF2 46 km 0
Oct 13, 1983 EF2 95 km 0
Jul 21, 1983 EF2 89 km 2
Jun 9, 1977 EF2 71 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF2 100 km 0
Oct 2, 1973 EF2 81 km 0
Aug 27, 1971 EF2 76 km 0
Jul 30, 1971 EF2 90 km 0
Jan 27, 1967 EF2 70 km 0
Aug 12, 1955 EF2 39 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BESTPITCH (7,743 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 BESTPITCH 7,743 46 km
2004 RETAINING ECOLOGICAL HEALTH 5,678 52 km
2014 BLACKWATER MARSH WUI BURNS FY14 5,433 50 km
2005 MARSH RX-FWS 4,380 48 km
2007 GUINEA MARSH 4,173 42 km
2009 DOCTORS CREEK 3,686 43 km
1999 FB R O C I 3,525 49 km
2019 MDBWR-FY19-RX-MDWHS SUPPORT 3,197 49 km
2011 COMPARTMENT J 2,775 50 km
2005 ISLAND CREEK 2,729 42 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,156 42 km
1992 UNNAMED 2,038 45 km
2005 VEGETATION RESEARCH 1,926 44 km
2011 THOROFARE 1,850 45 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,692 53 km
2004 ROBBINS FIRE 1,612 50 km
1988 SLAU BCH 2 1,578 58 km
2004 BLACKWATER HAZARD FUEL REDUCTION 1,518 56 km
2009 BECKERS ISLAND 1,398 49 km
2022 ELLIOTTS ISLAND 1,324 41 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in
February 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in Wettest
September 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
October 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
November 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in Driest
December 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in

Parsonsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.5") and November the driest (3.2").

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Parsonsburg is located in Wicomico County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 48.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45% above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 51.5% of the vote, a 5.5-point margin. 32.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 362 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 51.5%
D 46.1%

Winner: Republican by 5.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents45
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+48.9%
45% above US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.33
A+ Education Grade (4.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density130/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi
CountyWicomico County County

Services

Broadband Access32.0%
Avg Download Speed91.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities362
Restaurants209
Retail Stores333

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone64.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Parsonsburg. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $263 ($158–$420)
Specialist Visit $368 ($210–$578)
Urgent Care Visit $210 ($105–$368)
Emergency Room Visit $2,310 ($840–$5,250)
Dental Cleaning $137 ($79–$210)
Dental Filling $263 ($158–$420)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26–$79)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $79 ($53–$126)
Brake Pad Replacement $315 ($158–$525)
Tire Rotation $42 ($21–$79)
New Tires (Set of 4) $630 ($420–$1,050)
Battery Replacement $210 ($105–$368)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $105 ($63–$158)
Electrician (Per Hour) $95 ($53–$147)
HVAC Repair $420 ($158–$840)
HVAC System Install $7,350 ($4,200–$12,600)
Roof Repair $1,050 ($420–$2,100)
Roof Replacement $9,450 ($5,775–$15,750)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,575 ($525–$3,675)
Divorce (Contested) $15,750 ($5,250–$31,500)
DUI Defense $5,250 ($2,100–$10,500)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,575 ($840–$3,150)
Will Preparation $525 ($210–$1,050)
Trust Preparation $2,625 ($1,050–$5,250)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut $58 ($32–$105)
Hair Coloring (Full) $158 ($79–$263)
Manicure $26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure $42 ($26–$68)
Massage (1 Hour) $84 ($53–$137)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.31 ($3.15–$5.78)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.68 ($2.63–$5.25)
Loaf of Bread $3.99 ($2.63–$5.78)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.73 ($3.15–$6.83)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.78 ($4.20–$7.88)
Rice (per lb) $1.05 ($0.63–$1.89)
View all 20 services

Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $147 ($84–$263)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $74 ($32–$158)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $74 ($42–$126)
Internet (Monthly) $74 ($42–$105)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $68 ($32–$105)
Cable TV (Monthly) $89 ($53–$158)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $210 ($79–$525)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,100 ($1,260–$3,675)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $74 ($32–$137)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.40–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $105 ($32–$263)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$79)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,260 ($630–$2,625)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,050 ($525–$2,100)
After-School Care (Monthly) $420 ($210–$735)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $53 ($26–$105)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,050 ($420–$2,625)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,125 ($5,250–$31,500)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $63 ($32–$105)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $105 ($53–$210)
Dog Grooming $63 ($32–$105)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $42 ($21–$79)
Dog Spay/Neuter $315 ($158–$525)
Cat Spay/Neuter $210 ($105–$420)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$903
Toddler$654
Preschool$654
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$676
Toddler$549
Preschool$549
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Wicomico County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 9,930 360 $68,381 1.50
Retail Trade 6,085 356 $38,916 1.32
Accommodation & Food Services 4,507 218 $23,533 1.07
Manufacturing 2,897 92 $56,466 0.76
Construction 2,382 264 $62,332 0.98
Administrative & Waste Services 2,102 170 $49,438 0.77
Wholesale Trade 1,645 122 $66,039 0.90
Other Services 1,486 243 $44,134 1.07
Professional & Technical Services 1,377 236 $74,685 0.43
Transportation & Warehousing 1,197 92 $60,785 0.61
Finance & Insurance 873 126 $78,432 0.47
Management of Companies 839 14 $175,444 1.08
Real Estate 540 141 $53,115 0.75
Arts & Entertainment 528 34 $17,506 0.68
Educational Services 388 28 $30,916 0.41
Utilities 387 14 $110,376 2.21
Information & Technology 328 30 $69,082 0.38

Radio Stations near Parsonsburg

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
103.5 & 102.9 The Vault classic rock AAC+ 64 kbps
Mystery Play Internet Radio mystery, old time radio MP3 24 kbps
94.9 FM WKHI AAC+ 64 kbps
News Radio 1470 news, talk AAC
WOCM AAC+ 128 kbps
WOCM-FM 98.1 "Ocean 98" Ocean City, MD eclectic, modern hits AAC+ 128 kbps
90.9 The Bridge public radio AAC+ 128 kbps
88.7 The Bridge christian contemporary MP3 64 kbps
88.9 The Bridge adult album alternative MP3 128 kbps
98.9 The Bridge urban contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps

Campgrounds Near Parsonsburg

1 campgrounds found near Parsonsburg.

NameRatingSitesPrice
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 159 $40–$80

National Parks Near Parsonsburg

58 national parks and monuments found near Parsonsburg.

ParkTypeFee
Angola Neck Nature Preserve State Park Free
Angola Neck Preserve State Park Free
Assateague Island National Seashore National Seashore $25
Assateague Sp State Park Free
Assawoman Canal State Park Free
Assawoman Canal State Park Free
Barnes Woods Nature Preserve State Park Free
Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve State Park Free
Bethany Beach Canal State Park Free
Bill Burton State Park State Park Free
Black Walnut Point Nrma State Park Free
Calvert Cliffs Sp State Park Free
Cape Henlopen State Park State Park Free
Cape Henlopen State Park State Park Free
Cape May Point State Park State Park Free
Cedar Creek Nature Preserve State Park Free
Choptank River Fishing Pier State Park State Park Free
Corsons Inlet State Park State Park Free
Cypress Branch Nrma State Park Free
Delaware Seashore State Park State Park Free
Doe Bridge Nature Preserve State Park Free
Fenwick Island State Park State Park Free
Fork Branch Nature Preserve State Park Free
Garrisons Lake Golf Club State Park Free
Golts Ponds Heritage Conservation State Park Free
Great Egg Harbor River Free
Great Marsh Preserve State Park Free
Great Sound State Park State Park Free
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park State Park Free
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park State Park Free
Hart-Miller Island Sp State Park Free
Holts Landing State Park State Park Free
Hudson Park - Deltech Replacement State Park Free
James Branch Nature Preserve State Park Free
Janes Island Sp State Park Free
Janes Island State Park State Park Free
Killens Pond State Park State Park Free
Love Point State Park State Park Free
Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve at Poplar Thicket State Park Free
Martinak State Park State Park Free
Matapeake State Park Free
Milburn Landing State Park State Park Free
Murderkill River Nature Preserve State Park Free
North Point Sp State Park Free
North Point State Park State Park Free
Pocomoke River Sp State Park Free
Point Lookout Sp State Park Free
Sandy Point State Park State Park Free
Sassafrass Nrma State Park Free
Seal Island State Park Free
Sowbridge Branch Nature Preserve State Park Free
Thompson Island Nature Preserve State Park Free
Trap Pond State Park State Park Free
Tuckahoe Sp State Park Free
Tuckahoe State Park State Park Free
Wye Island Nrma State Park Free
Wye Oak Sp State Park Free

Museums in Parsonsburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
DELMARVA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION144 E MAIN ST4107423977$230,767
SEAFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3026289828$168,985
TEACKLE MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION11736 MANSION STREET4106512238$142,697
LOWER EASTERN SHORE HERITAGE COMMITTEEHISTORIC PRESERVATION4106774706$132,000
EASTERN SHORE BASEBALL HALL OF FAMEHISTORIC PRESERVATION6400 HOBBS RD4105464444$20,176
ALLEN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3473 ALLEN ROAD4104562043
ATRIUM GALLERYART MUSEUM4105436000
BETHEL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONN MAIN ST
CHESAPEAKE FIRE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION27013 LILLIAN ST4108600843
CZECHOSLOVAK STUDIES ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DELMAR HISTORICAL & ARTS SOCIETYART MUSEUM
DOUBLE MILLSHISTORIC PRESERVATION25815 GRIST MILL DRIVE
EDWARD H NABB RESEARCH CENTER FOR DELMARVA HISTORYGENERAL MUSEUM4105436312
FULTON HALL GALLERYART MUSEUM4105482547
FURNACE TOWN FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
HEBRON TRAIN DEPOTHISTORIC PRESERVATION4102195108
JULIA A. PURNELL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4106320515
LAUREL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION502 E 4TH ST3028751344
MILLSBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MOSLEY GALLERYART MUSEUM4106512200
MT ZION HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 325
MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTUREHISTORY MUSEUM2026331000
POPLAR HILL MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4107491776
QUEPONCO RAILWAY STATIONGENERAL MUSEUM4106320950
SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY GALLERIESART MUSEUM
SALISBURY UNIVERSITY ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4105436000
SALISBURY ZOOLOGICAL PARKZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION755 SOUTH PARK DRIVE4105483188
SHARPTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4108832269
SOMERSET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4106512238
UNIVERSITY GALLERYART MUSEUM4105436000
WARD MUSEUM OF WILDFOWL ARTART MUSEUM4107424988
WICOMICO COUNTY HISTORICAL PROPERTIESHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WICOMICO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4108600447
WORCESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Parsonsburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WORCESTER COUNTY LIBRARY307 N WASHINGTON STREET0.0482,282
WICOMICO PUBLIC LIBRARY122 SOUTH DIVISION STREET0.0240,335
SOMERSET COUNTY LIBRARY11767 BEECHWOOD STREET0.088,516
LAUREL PUBLIC LIBRARY101 E. FOURTH ST0.054,216
DELMAR PUBLIC LIBRARY101 NORTH BI-STATE BLVD0.046,067
MILLSBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY217 WEST STATE STREET0.032,351
FRANKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY8 MAIN STREET0.024,378

Farmers Markets in Parsonsburg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Camden Avenue Farmers Market1401 Camden Avenue01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Tue: 2:30 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Salisbury "shore fresh" farmers market Market Street off Rt 13 River walkVisit
Shore Fresh Growers Farmers MarketsSomerset Ave and Washington StJune to NovemberThu:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM;Yes
Shore Fresh Growers Farmers MarketsRt 13 & Market StMay to NovemberSat:8:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Yes
Snow Hill Farmers Market210 W. Green Street05/01/2014 to 09/25/2014Thu: 12:00 PM-5:00 PM;Visit

Veterinaries in Parsonsburg

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Winter Place Animal Hospital

Gas Stations in Parsonsburg

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

B&J Market
Royal Farms
Sunoco

Banks in Parsonsburg

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Farmers Bank of Willards

Golf Courses in Parsonsburg

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Horse Bridge Golf Course

Breweries in Parsonsburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
3rd Wave Brewing CompanyBreweryBi State
Sobo's Wine BeerstroGastropub, Brewery, and Wine Bar1013 Eastern Shore Dr4102191117Visit
Tall Tales Brewery and PubBrewery and Beer Garden6929 Heron Grove Ct4108242739, (410) 824-2739Visit

Ski Resorts Near Parsonsburg

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sugarloaf 119.0 14 1,286 $81 November - April Yes

Daycare Centers in Parsonsburg

4 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
BEAVER RUN SCHOOL
31481 OCEAN CITY RD
SCHOOL BASED — PUBLIC PREKINDERGARTEN (410) 677-5101 OPEN
DELMARVA EARLY LEARNING CENTER
31690 WINTERPLACE PARKWAY
CENTER BASED — CENTER BASED (410) 742-9799 OPEN
TOMMY TUCKER NURSERY II
33304 OLD OCEAN CITY ROAD
CENTER BASED — CENTER BASED (410) 749-1033 OPEN
WOR - WIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
32000 CAMPUS DRIVE
CENTER BASED — CENTER BASED (410) 334-2962 OPEN

Cell Towers in Parsonsburg

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
7048 Central Site Lane (76749)GTOWER152
(Princess Anne) 30880 WEST POST OFFICE ROADGTOWER124
6150 Public Landing Road (76750)GTOWER109
6101 PUBLIC LANDING ROADTOWER109
32770 Roy West Road (42719)LTOWER79
12924 Tull Road (98529)MTOWER61
36996 Millsboro Highway (85280)LTOWER57
Route 13 NORTH (71345)LTOWER54
6436 SHARPTOWN ROAD (82138)MTOWER53

Fire Stations in Parsonsburg

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Parsonsburg Volunteer Fire Company33030 Old Ocean City RDMostly volunteer410-742-2408

Bridges in Parsonsburg

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertSteel19649743,981F
CulvertSteel19649643,981F
CulvertSteel19649138,611F
SlabConcrete1931231,910F
SlabWood or Timber199245605F
CulvertSteel198633272P
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19517959P

Amtrak Stations in Parsonsburg

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Salisbury, MD547E Riverside DriveBUS

Airports Near Parsonsburg

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cape May County AirportWWDMedium Airport
Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force BaseDOVMedium Airport
Ocean City Municipal AirportOCEMedium Airport
Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional AirportSBYMedium Airport
Accomack County AirportMFVSmall Airport
Albanna Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Anderson Farm AirportSmall Airport
Arcadia Farms AirportSmall Airport
Ashland Landing Farm AirportSmall Airport
Barren Creek Field AirportSmall Airport
Beaven FieldSmall Airport
Belfair AirportSmall Airport
Bennett AirportSmall Airport
Beverly AirportSmall Airport
Boomers FieldSmall Airport
Bunting's FieldSmall Airport
Cambridge Dorchester AirportCGESmall Airport
Carey FieldSmall Airport
Castle Haven AirportSmall Airport
Chorman AirportSmall Airport
Church Hill AirportSmall Airport
Conquest FieldSmall Airport
Crisfield-Somerset County AirportSmall Airport
Delaware Coastal AirportGEDSmall Airport
Delmarvair AirportSmall Airport
Dileo FieldSmall Airport
Doyle's AirportSmall Airport
Drummond AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Crest-Hudson AirportSmall Airport
Easton Airport / Newnam FieldESNSmall Airport
Ennis AerodromeSmall Airport
Ewing AirportSmall Airport
Fair's AirportSmall Airport
G W Farm AirportSmall Airport
Hidden Hills AirportSmall Airport
High Hopes AirportSmall Airport
Hrupsa AirportSmall Airport
Huey AirportSmall Airport
Jenkins AirportSmall Airport
Johnsons AirportSmall Airport
Kimbowrosa Farm AirportSmall Airport
Laurel AirportSmall Airport
Le Champ AirportSmall Airport
Magennis Farm AirportSmall Airport
Midway AirportSmall Airport
Murphy's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Myles Landing AirportSmall Airport
Oak Grove Farm AirportSmall Airport
Ockel Farms AirportSmall Airport
Onley AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Parsonsburg

15 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Blades Police Department
Campus Police Department
Delmar Police Department
Laurel Police Department
Maryland State Police - Barrack E2765 North Salisbury Boulevard
Maryland State Police - Barrack X30581 Perry Road
Millsboro Police Department307 Main Street
Princess Anne Police Department11780 Beckford Avenue
Salisbury Police Department699 West Salisbury Parkway
Snow Hill Police Dept216 West Green Street
Somerset County Sheriff's Department30474 Revells Neck Road
Town of Snow Hill Police Department
Town of Snow Hill Police Department
Wicomico County Sheriff's Office1661 Westwood Drive
Worcester County Sheriff's Department

Grocery Stores in Parsonsburg

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-ELEVEN 42027HConvenience Store31997 BEAVER RUN DRIVE
B & J MarketConvenience Store31795 Mt Hermon Rd
Big Blue LlcSpecialty Store31278 Old Ocean City Rd
Royal Farms 167Convenience Store31954 Summer Drive
Sunnyside BeverageConvenience Store7181 Parsonsburg Rd
Winterplace MarketConvenience Store6731 Hobbs Rd

Treatment Centers in Parsonsburg

14 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Capricorn Health LLCSubstance Abuse410-398-0590
Chesapeake HealthcareBoth410-219-5483
Community Behavioral HealthSubstance Abuse844-224-5264 x720
Coras Wellness and Behavioral Health - MillsboroSubstance Abuse833-886-2277
Go Getters - WorcesterSubstance Abuse410-341-3420
Go Getters Inc - SeniorBoth410-341-3420
Hudson Behavioral Health - Broad Street Residential 3 1Substance Abuse401-430-1100
Hudson Health Services - Poplar Hill Avenue Residential 3 1Substance Abuse410-219-9000 x120
La Red Health Center - SeafordBoth302-855-1233 x1250
Lower Shore Clinic IncBoth410-341-3420
Peninsula Addiction ServicesSubstance Abuse410-860-2673
White Flint Recovery - Eastern Shore IncSubstance Abuse410-749-6422
Wicomico Behavioral HealthBoth410-742-3784
Wicomico County Health Department - Methadone Program/PRMCSubstance Abuse410-742-3784

Churches & Religious Organizations in Parsonsburg

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FAMILY OF GOD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP7515 PARSONSBURG RD
PURE WORLD BIBLE CHURCH5964 FOREST GROVE RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Parsonsburg

What is the population of Parsonsburg?

Parsonsburg has a population of 170 residents and is located in Maryland. The population density is 130 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 16.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 25.9% female and 74.1% male.

Is Parsonsburg expensive to live in?

Parsonsburg has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 105 (baseline: 100).

Is Parsonsburg safe?

The violent crime rate in Parsonsburg is 591 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,956 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Parsonsburg receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Parsonsburg?

Parsonsburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.4 inches, with 10.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Parsonsburg?

The job market in Parsonsburg is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,088. There are 2,657 business establishments in the area, including 209 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Parsonsburg?

Schools in Parsonsburg score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 48.9% of adults in Parsonsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Parsonsburg?

The obesity rate in Parsonsburg is 40.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.9% of adults are smokers. 28.8% are physically inactive. 26.1% of residents report depression. 9.7% lack health insurance. 72.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,552.

What are the demographics of Parsonsburg?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Parsonsburg is 94.1% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 45.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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