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Sharptown, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Wicomico County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
764
Population
1,819/sq mi density
$85,357
Median Income
$38,255 per capita
$187,100
Home Value
$218,170 Zillow
$1,118
Median Rent
19.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
1,788
Violent Crime/100K
3,352 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$85,357 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$187,100 home value, $1,118/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,788 violent crimes/100K (370% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$187,100
34% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,118/mo
4% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.6%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
335
Median year built: 1941
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$187,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$218,170
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.6%
Owner-Occupied
16.4%
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:
$1,118/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
39% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1941
Average age of housing stock: 85 years
Homeownership Rate
83.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $187,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $218,170 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,118 |
| 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 | 83.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 335 |
| Median Year Built | 1941 |
| Rent Burden | 19.0% |