Chestertown
Town in Kent County, Maryland
Chestertown is a town in Kent County, Maryland, with 5,532 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Kingstown, 1.8 miles SE.
- 5,532residents (2020 Census)
- 20 ftelevation · 6 m
- 2.9 sq miland area · 7.5 km²
- 1,922 / sq mipopulation density
- 21620ZIP code
About Chestertown
Chestertown is a town in Kent County, Maryland, United States. The population was 5,532 as of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Kent County, the oldest county in Maryland.
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Living in Chestertown
- Median household income
- $54,346
- Median home value
- $344,000
- Median rent
- $1,206/mo
- Median age
- 32.6
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Chestertown had 5,532 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,532 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,922 per sq mi (742 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Chestertown at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Kent County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 5,532 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.88 sq mi (7.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km²) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.2184° N, 76.0740° W |
| ZIP code | 21620 |
| Official website | chestertown.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2416225 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Chestertown
- Kingstown1.8 mi SE
- Worton3.6 mi N
- Butlertown4.6 mi N
- Fairlee5.0 mi W
- Chesapeake Landing5.7 mi NW
- Georgetown6.3 mi W
- Church Hill7.1 mi SE
- Kennedyville7.2 mi NE
- Still Pond7.6 mi N
- Crumpton8.2 mi E
- Edesville8.4 mi SW
- Tolchester8.5 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Chestertown
What county is Chestertown in?
Chestertown is in Kent County, Maryland.
What is the population of Chestertown, MD?
5,532 people lived in Chestertown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Chestertown, MD?
The ZIP code of Chestertown is 21620.
What is the elevation of Chestertown?
20 feet (6 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Chestertown?
Kingstown (1.8 mi), Worton (3.6 mi), Butlertown (4.6 mi), Fairlee (5.0 mi), Chesapeake Landing (5.7 mi).
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