Charlestown
Town in Cecil County, Maryland
Charlestown is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, with 1,496 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 26 ft (8 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North East, 3.0 miles NE.
- 1,496residents (2020 Census)
- 26 ftelevation · 8 m
- 1.2 sq miland area · 3.0 km²
- 1,280 / sq mipopulation density
- 21914main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Charlestown
Charlestown is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, Charlestown had a population of 1,496.
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Living in Charlestown
- Median household income
- $122,125
- Median home value
- $378,400
- Median rent
- $1,735/mo
- Median age
- 37.5
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Charlestown had 1,496 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,496 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,280 per sq mi (494 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Charlestown at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Cecil County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,496 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.17 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.5821° N, 75.9867° W |
| ZIP codes | 21914, 21901 |
| Official website | charlestownmd.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2415400 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Charlestown
- North East3.0 mi NE
- Perryville4.2 mi W
- Port Deposit6.4 mi W
- Havre de Grace7.2 mi W
- Elkton8.9 mi E
- Rising Sun9.2 mi NW
- Chesapeake City10.3 mi E
- West Nottingham, PA11.0 mi N
- Aberdeen11.0 mi SW
- Elk, PA11.6 mi N
- Nottingham, PA11.7 mi N
- Aberdeen Proving Ground11.8 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Charlestown
What county is Charlestown in?
Charlestown is in Cecil County, Maryland.
What is the population of Charlestown, MD?
1,496 people lived in Charlestown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Charlestown, MD?
The main ZIP code is 21914. Other ZIP codes: 21901.
What is the elevation of Charlestown?
26 feet (8 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Charlestown?
North East (3.0 mi), Perryville (4.2 mi), Port Deposit (6.4 mi), Havre de Grace (7.2 mi), Elkton (8.9 mi).
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