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Pocomoke City, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Somerset County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,360 Population 1,150/sq mi density
$52,163 Median Income $29,012 per capita
$188,700 Home Value $219,057 Zillow
$822 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
75 Violent Crime/100K 2,634 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$52,163 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$188,700 home value, $822/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
75 violent crimes/100K
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)
$219,057
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

59.0%
Owner-Occupied
41.0%
Renter-Occupied
59%
41%
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)$219,057

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-Occupied59.0%
Renter-Occupied41.0%
Homeownership Rate59.0%
Total Housing Units2,150
Median Year Built1958
Rent Burden26.8%