Living in Marydel, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Marydel · Census data 2020–2024
Marydel has 149 residents with a median age of 25.2. The median household income is $49,750 (52% lower than the Maryland median), the median home value is $184,100.
Marydel is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Marydel at a glance
- Population
- 149
- Median age
- 25.2State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $49,750State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $184,100State: $419,900
- Homeowners
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.2%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Marydel a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 56% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 52% lower than the Maryland median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 8.8%; a poverty rate of 10.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Marydel
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Marydel the median home value is $184,100, 45% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,042 a month in housing costs.
Marydel median household income
The median household income in Marydel is $49,750 and the income per person is $20,262. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Marydel: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 53
- Owner-occupied
- 84.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.6%
- Vacant
- 15.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1948
- Average household size
- 3.31
Marydel demographics
- Population
- 149
- Median age
- 25.2
- Under 18
- 32.9%
- 65 and older
- 12.1%
- Households
- 45
- Foreign-born
- 26.8%
- Veterans
- 14%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Marydel ›
Education in Marydel
13.2% of adults 25 and older in Marydel have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 11.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Marydel
- Unemployment rate
- 8.8%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 14.5%
- Drive alone
- 67.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 71.1%
Marydel vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marydel | 149 | $49,750 | $184,100 | — |
| Henderson | 132 | $100,938 | $75,800 | $1,167 |
| Hartly | 199 | $152,813 | $87,200 | — |
| Goldsboro | 248 | $39,643 | $232,500 | $1,556 |
| Barclay | 225 | $66,875 | $275,000 | $1,650 |
| Sudlersville | 347 | $44,375 | $302,900 | $594 |
| Kenton | 355 | $44,665 | $225,000 | $1,452 |
| Wyoming | 2,000 | $69,603 | $290,900 | $1,558 |
| Greensboro | 2,634 | $53,611 | $251,100 | $1,073 |
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What is the median household income in Marydel, MD?
The median household income in Marydel is $49,750, 52% lower than the Maryland median of $103,678 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Marydel?
The median home value in Marydel is $184,100, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
Is Marydel, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 56% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 52% lower than the Maryland median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 8.8%; a poverty rate of 10.7%.
What is the median age in Marydel?
The median age in Marydel is 25.2 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Marydel?
The average commute to work in Marydel is 35 minutes; 14.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Marydel?
The unemployment rate in Marydel is 8.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Marydel?
13.2% of adults in Marydel 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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