Median Income $102,375

36% higher than US avg

Home Value $246,900

12% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 10.9%

68% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 36.1%

12% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

How Worton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population137

Median Age28.9 yrs

Density149/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans7.3%

Economy

A+

Median Income$102,375

Per Capita$73,831

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$1,248M

Commute19 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$246,900

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$360,639

Housing Units67

Health

Obesity36.1%

Uninsured9.6%

Smoking13.9%

Depression23.5%

Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain46.0 in/yr

Sunny Days293/yr

Elevation80 ft (24 m)

Education

Bachelor's+10.9%

High School+83.2%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%

Commute19 min

Broadband81.0%

Libraries3

Is Worton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Worton receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Worton stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Worton is $102,375, which is significantly higher than the national average — 36% above $75,149. This places Worton among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Worton is $246,900, 12% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Worton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches, including 16.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Worton has a population of 137 with a density of 149 people per square mile. The median age is 28.9 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

137

Total Population

149

People / sq mi

28.9yrs

Median Age

26% below US avg

0.9mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%

Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Worton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Worton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Worton is $102,375, which is 36% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Worton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$102,375
	36% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$73,831
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,017
IRS Avg AGI	$83,043

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	750
County GDP	$1,248M

Business (County)

Restaurants	60
Healthcare	67
Retail	79
Manufacturing	28

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,689
	63% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate	2.30%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	18.6 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Worton is $246,900, 12% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $360,639.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$246,900
	12% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$360,639

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,312
1 Bedroom	$1,400
2 Bedrooms	$1,648
3 Bedrooms	$2,123
4 Bedrooms	$2,442

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Housing Units	67
Median Year Built	1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,689
	63% above US avg
Effective Rate	2.30%

In Worton, 36.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 9.6% of residents lack health insurance. 13.9% are current smokers. 23.5% report depression. 22.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Worton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.1%
	12% above US avg
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	35.0%
Asthma	10.2%
COPD	6.2%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	13.9%
	1% below US avg
Binge Drinking	20.8%
Physical Inactivity	22.2%
Depression	23.5%
Mental Distress	17.0%
Physical Distress	12.0%
Short Sleep	34.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	9.6%
	12% above US avg
Checkup Rate	74.7%
Dental Visits	67.2%
Premature Death	8,863/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.4/10
Exercise Access	43.2%
Healthcare Facilities	67

Worton has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.0 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	56.0°F
	4% above US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	46.0 inches
	21% above US avg
Snowfall	16.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	80 ft (24 m)
Area	0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density	149/sq mi
Coordinates	39.2707°N, 76.0918°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County FIPS	24029

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 2.8-point margin. 81.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.2%

D 47.4%

Winner: Republican by 2.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	10.9%
	68% below US avg
High School+	83.2%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	5.85

D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6	Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density	149/sq mi
Total Area	0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	81.0%
Public Libraries	3
Healthcare Facilities	67
Restaurants	60
Retail Stores	79

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	18.6 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Worton, MD

How Worton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Worton a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Worton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Worton vs U.S. Average

Income: Worton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Worton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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