Dames Quarter, MD
Living in Dames Quarter
Bikeability
71
Walkability
99
Commute
6
Public Transit
64
Affordability
77
Public Safety
79
Airports
83
Hospitals
71
Colleges
71
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
95
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
50
Population
-92 (2010–19)
72 y
Median Age
+17 (2010–19)
22%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
30%
Family Households
-45% (2010–19)
Age
55 to 74 years58%
75 years and over42%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school36%
High school graduate18%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household30%
Householder living alone70%
Economy
$38k
Median Household Income
-$23k (2010–19)
100%
Above Poverty
42 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
$25K to $49K59%
$50K to $74K27%
$125K to $149K14%
Employers
Private sector64%
Self-employed36%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance36%
Mgt, science, and arts64%
Commute
Car, truck, or van71%
Walked29%
Housing
$202k
Median Home Value
+$15k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
30%
Owner-Occupied
-35% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached96%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 201314%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197933%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
$50K to $99K22%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K30%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K11%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene22%
LP gas24%
Wood14%
Crime
Violent Crime in Dames Quarter
United States45
Maryland43
Salisbury Metro Area28
Somerset County30
Property Crime in Dames Quarter
United States48
Maryland38
Salisbury Metro Area35
Somerset County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | 4 | 3 |
| Feb | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dames Quarter
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding21
Tornado17
Coastal Flooding40
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Dames Quarter, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Dames Quarter, MD
Holly Grove Christian School
14 miles, SE
Stepping Stones Learning Academy
18 miles, NE
Asbury Child Development Center
19 miles, NE
St Francis De Sales Catholic School
20 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Dames Quarter, MD
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
11 miles, E
Salisbury University
20 miles, NE
St Mary's College of Maryland
29 miles, W
United States Naval Academy
64 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Dames Quarter, MD
McCready Health
12 miles, S
Peninsula Regional Medical Center
21 miles, NE
Eastern Shore Hospital Center
27 miles, N
Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital
34 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Dames Quarter, MD
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
78 miles, NW
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
79 miles, SW
Norfolk International Airport
90 miles, S