Sharptown, MD

Living in Sharptown

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 39
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Commute 30
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 73
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 100
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Hospitals 73
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Colleges 71
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Schools 74
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Residents

689 Population -176 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
75% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate52%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$66k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government15%
Private sector66%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office26%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$154k Median Home Value -$11k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$663 Median Monthly Rent +$182 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached92%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier43%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K5%
$750K to $999K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity34%
Fuel oil, kerosene37%
LP gas22%
Utility gas1%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sharptown

United States45
Maryland43
Salisbury Metro Area28
Wicomico County52

Property Crime in Sharptown

United States48
Maryland38
Salisbury Metro Area35
Wicomico County60

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 3 4
Feb 39 3 4
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 49 4 0
Dec 40 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sharptown

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding57
Tornado18
Coastal Flooding75
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sharptown, MD

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sharptown, MD

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Faith Baptist School
12 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Sharptown, MD

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Salisbury University
15 miles, SE
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Wesley College
44 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Sharptown, MD

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Airports

Airports near Sharptown, MD