Pocomoke City, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Somerset County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
4,360
Population
1,150/sq mi density
$52,163
Median Income
$29,012 per capita
$188,700
Home Value
$226,989 Zillow
$822
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$52,163 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$188,700 home value, $822/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$188,700
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$822/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.0%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,150
Median year built: 1958
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$188,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$226,989
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.0%
Owner-Occupied
41.0%
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:
$822/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
14% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
59.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $188,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $226,989 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $822 |
| 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 | 59.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,150 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
| Rent Burden | 26.8% |