Living in Bishopville, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bishopville · Census data 2020–2024
Bishopville has 516 residents with a median age of 62.4. The median home value is $623,000.
Bishopville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bishopville at a glance
- Population
- 516
- Median age
- 62.4State: 39.4
- Median home value
- $623,000State: $419,900
- Homeowners
- 60.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.9%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Bishopville a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 15 minutes.
Cons: Home values 48% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bishopville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bishopville the median home value is $623,000, 87% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Bishopville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 353
- Owner-occupied
- 60.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.4%
- Vacant
- 39.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.42
39.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Bishopville has many vacation and second homes.
Bishopville demographics
- Population
- 516
- Median age
- 62.4
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 32.8%
- Households
- 213
- Foreign-born
- 4.1%
- Veterans
- 16.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bishopville ›
Education in Bishopville
20.9% of adults 25 and older in Bishopville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 4.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bishopville
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 11.6%
- Drive alone
- 55.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Bishopville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopville | 516 | — | $623,000 | — |
| Selbyville | 3,097 | $75,592 | $432,900 | $1,152 |
| Ocean Pines | 12,351 | $91,824 | $380,100 | $2,069 |
| Frankford | 1,215 | $77,206 | $315,000 | $1,072 |
| Whaleyville | 198 | $115,288 | $187,800 | — |
| Berlin | 5,232 | $81,438 | $423,500 | $1,091 |
| Dagsboro | 1,376 | $60,607 | $318,400 | $1,151 |
| Ocean City | 6,903 | $77,750 | $429,000 | $1,353 |
| Millville | 2,430 | $99,776 | $494,500 | $1,750 |
More for people moving to Bishopville
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What is the average home price in Bishopville?
The median home value in Bishopville is $623,000, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
Is Bishopville, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: home values 48% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Bishopville?
The median age in Bishopville is 62.4 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Bishopville?
The average commute to work in Bishopville is 15 minutes; 11.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bishopville?
The unemployment rate in Bishopville is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bishopville?
20.9% of adults in Bishopville have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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