Whitehaven, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Wicomico County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
80 Population 216/sq mi density
57°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Whitehaven, MD

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
38.8%
15% above
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% above
17.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Whitehaven Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
115%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Whitehaven a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

38.8% of adults in Whitehaven hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Whitehaven has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population80
Density216/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans38.8%

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$255,066
Housing Units70
Rent Burden30.3%

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking17.4%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death9,977/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain47.0 in/yr
Elevation2 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+48.5%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
100.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 209 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.