Chance

Census-designated place in Somerset County, Maryland

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Chance is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Somerset County, Maryland, with 330 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3 ft (1 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Deal Island, 1.7 miles S.

About Chance

Chance is a census-designated place (CDP) in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. The population was 377 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Median household income
$66,711
Median home value
$259,100
Median age
58.5
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Chance, MD population

Chance had 330 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census330
Density198 per sq mi (76 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Chance at a glance

StateMaryland (MD)
CountySomerset County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population330 (2020)
Land area1.67 sq mi (4.3 km²)
Water area0.91 sq mi (2.37 km²)
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates38.1780° N, 75.9388° W
ZIP code21821
Census code (GEOID)2415075

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Chance

What county is Chance in?

Chance is in Somerset County, Maryland.

What is the population of Chance, MD?

330 people lived in Chance at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Chance, MD?

The ZIP code of Chance is 21821.

What is the elevation of Chance?

3 feet (1 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Chance?

Deal Island (1.7 mi), Dames Quarter (2.7 mi), Waterview (5.3 mi), Nanticoke Acres (5.8 mi), Nanticoke (6.7 mi).

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