Parsonsburg, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Wicomico County County

4.9 /5.0
A+ Excellent
170 Population 130/sq mi density
57°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Parsonsburg, MD

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
48.9%
45% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.1%
25% above
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Parsonsburg Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
145%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Parsonsburg a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

48.9% of adults in Parsonsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Parsonsburg has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population170
Median Age16.2 yrs
Density130/mi²
Male / Female74% / 26%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$31,386
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,088M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,088

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$311,627
Housing Units39
Rent Burden30.3%

Health

Obesity40.1%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,977/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain47.5 in/yr
Elevation67 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+48.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.9% of the population has a disability.
There are 209 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.