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St. George Island, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · St. Mary's County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
38 Population 48/sq mi density
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
995 Violent Crime/100K 6,125 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
995 violent crimes/100K (162% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.1% bachelor's degree or higher

St. George Island, MD

At a Glance

Violent Crime
995/100K
162% above
6,125/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.1%
25% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
Obesity Rate
34.4%
7% above
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How St. George Island Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows St. George Island's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Bachelor's
125%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
262%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is St. George Island a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

St. George Island reports 995 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 162% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,125/100K.

Education

42.1% of adults in St. George Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

St. George Island has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population38
Median Age51.7 yrs
Density48/mi²
Male / Female76% / 24%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans38.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$200,797
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$10,446M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,642

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$471,911
Housing Units160
Rent Burden26.3%

Crime

F
Violent995/100K
Property6,125/100K

Health

Obesity34.4%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death8,105/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation3 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+24.7%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%
Broadband29.0%
Internet Speed121 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in St. George Island was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is St Mary's County Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 121 Mbps.
There are 211 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.