Maryland
Rock Hall is a small town in Maryland with a population of 1,286. Residents earn $68,906 per year, which is 8% below the national average.
Based on current data, Rock Hall receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Rock Hall offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Rock Hall is $68,906, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.7%. Only 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
The median home value in Rock Hall is $245,400, 13% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $808 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Violent crime in Rock Hall is below the national average at 153 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,603 per 100,000, 33% above the national average.
31.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Rock Hall enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches, including 16.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 98.1% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.9% |
| 86% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $68,906 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,105 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,017 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,043 |
| Unemployment | 0.7% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.9% |
| 60% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 750 |
| County GDP | $1,248M |
| Restaurants | 60 |
| Healthcare | 67 |
| Retail | 79 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,689 |
| 63% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.32% |
| Commute Time | 22.1 min |
| Work from Home | 10.0% |
| Census Median | $245,400 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $349,746 |
| Census Median Rent | $808 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,312 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,648 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,123 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,442 |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.2% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,689 |
| 63% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.32% |
| Obesity | 35.4% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.0% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.2% |
| Depression | 25.5% |
| Mental Distress | 17.8% |
| Physical Distress | 11.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.6% |
| Premature Death | 8,863/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 43.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 67 |
| Total Violent | 153.1/100K |
| 60% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 153.1/100K |
| Total Property | 2,603.4/100K |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 612.6/100K |
| Theft | 1,990.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 46.0 inches |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 16.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 8 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 989/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1379°N, 76.2395°W |
| County FIPS | 24029 |
Winner: Republican by 2.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.4% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.85 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 989/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 67 |
| Restaurants | 60 |
| Retail Stores | 79 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Commute | 22.1 min |
| Work from Home | 10.0% |