Living in Bivalve, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bivalve · Census data 2020–2024
Bivalve has 175 residents with a median age of 62.9. .
Bivalve is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bivalve at a glance
- Population
- 175
- Median age
- 62.9State: 39.4
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Bivalve a good place to live?
Cons: Unemployment of 38.3%; a poverty rate of 25.7%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Housing in Bivalve: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 222
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 52.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 1.65
52.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Bivalve has many vacation and second homes.
Bivalve demographics
- Population
- 175
- Median age
- 62.9
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 48%
- Households
- 106
- Foreign-born
- 6.9%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bivalve ›
Education in Bivalve
0% of adults 25 and older in Bivalve have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bivalve
- Unemployment rate
- 38.3%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 31 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 0%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Bivalve vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bivalve | 175 | — | — | — |
| Tyaskin | 155 | $126,307 | $226,100 | — |
| Nanticoke | 434 | $94,189 | — | — |
| Mount Vernon | 1,067 | $113,938 | $163,500 | — |
| Dames Quarter | 226 | $83,750 | $232,000 | — |
| Chance | 230 | $66,711 | $259,100 | — |
| Deal Island | 341 | $22,404 | $134,800 | $1,615 |
| Princess Anne | 3,569 | $69,116 | $231,900 | $1,048 |
| Eden | 1,053 | $39,559 | $54,000 | — |
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Is Bivalve, MD a good place to live?
Minuses: unemployment of 38.3%; a poverty rate of 25.7%.
What is the median age in Bivalve?
The median age in Bivalve is 62.9 years (Maryland: 39.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Bivalve?
The unemployment rate in Bivalve is 38.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bivalve?
0% of adults in Bivalve 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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