At a Glance
Violent Crime
516/100K
3,615/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.5%
71.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
60.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.8%
12.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Rock Point Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rock Point's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rock Point a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Rock Point reports 516 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,615/100K.
Education
38.5% of adults in Rock Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(14% above the national average).
71.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rock Point has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population163
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density259/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans48.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$20,115
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty60.3%
County GDP$666M
Avg Weekly Wage$840
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership17.2%
Zillow$367,003
Housing Units52
Rent Burden33.2%
Crime
F
Violent516/100K
Property3,615/100K
Health
Obesity31.8%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease2.8%
Premature Death10,259/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation13 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.5%
High School+71.3%
Graduate+25.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Broadband58.0%
Internet Speed93 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Rock Point was built in 1949.
The nearest airport is St Mary's County Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.488 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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