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Worton, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Kent County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
137 Population 149/sq mi density
$102,375 Median Income $73,831 per capita
$246,900 Home Value $360,639 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
436 Violent Crime/100K 2,462 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$102,375 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$246,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
436 violent crimes/100K (15% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Worton, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$102,375
36% above
$73,831 per capita
Home Value
$246,900
12% below
Zillow: $360,639
Violent Crime
436/100K
15% above
2,462/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.9%
68% below
83.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
12% above
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Worton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
136%
Home Value
88%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
32%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
115%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Worton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Worton residents earn a median household income of $102,375 , which is 36% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $73,831. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 750 business establishments, including 60 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Worton is $246,900 , 12% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $360,639. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.

Safety & Crime

Worton reports 436 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 15% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,462/100K.

Education

10.9% of adults in Worton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 83.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

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

Data Overview

People

Population137
Median Age28.9 yrs
Density149/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$102,375
Per Capita$73,831
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,248M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,017

Housing

A+
Home Value$246,900
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$360,639
Housing Units67
Rent Burden32.8%

Crime

F
Violent436/100K
Property2,462/100K

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,863/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation80 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+83.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
Commute19 min
Broadband81.0%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Worton was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.