At a Glance
Violent Crime
995/100K
6,125/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.1%
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
34.4%
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)
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.