Betterton, MD

Living in Betterton

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Bikeability 19
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Walkability 56
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Commute 12
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 67
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 100
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Hospitals 62
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Colleges 86
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Schools 94
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Residents

431 Population -19 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
40% College-Educated +20% (2010–19)
57% Family Households -23% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black9%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial12%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate36%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income -$13k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -9% (2010–19)
39  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office18%
Service10%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Walked5%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$175k Median Home Value -$70k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$758 Median Monthly Rent -$35 (2010–19)
39% Owner-Occupied +9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier41%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K16%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity50%
Fuel oil, kerosene23%
LP gas19%
Utility gas2%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Betterton

United States45
Maryland43
Kent County19

Property Crime in Betterton

United States48
Maryland38
Kent County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump48%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 3 6
Feb 37 3 6
Mar 45 4 2
Apr 56 4 0
May 65 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 48 3 0
Dec 38 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Betterton

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding42
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding16
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Betterton, MD

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Colleges

Colleges near Betterton, MD

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Washington College
10 miles, S
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University of Delaware
28 miles, NE
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Goucher College
28 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Betterton, MD

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Airports

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