Rising Sun

Town in Cecil County, Maryland

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Rising Sun is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, with 2,740 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 390 ft (119 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Nottingham, 2.5 miles N.

About Rising Sun

Rising Sun is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rising Sun had a population of 2,740.

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Median household income
$85,563
Median home value
$309,100
Median rent
$1,210/mo
Median age
35.5
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Rising Sun, MD population

Rising Sun had 2,740 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,740
Density1,645 per sq mi (635 per km²)

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

Rising Sun at a glance

StateMaryland (MD)
CountyCecil County
TypeTown
Population2,740 (2020)
Land area1.67 sq mi (4.3 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation390 ft (119 m)
Coordinates39.7020° N, 76.0605° W
ZIP code21911
Official websiterisingsunmd.org
Census code (GEOID)2466275

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Frequently asked questions about Rising Sun

What county is Rising Sun in?

Rising Sun is in Cecil County, Maryland.

What is the population of Rising Sun, MD?

2,740 people lived in Rising Sun at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Rising Sun, MD?

The ZIP code of Rising Sun is 21911.

What is the elevation of Rising Sun?

390 feet (119 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Rising Sun?

West Nottingham (2.5 mi), Nottingham (3.5 mi), East Nottingham (6.3 mi), Little Britain (6.4 mi), Port Deposit (6.6 mi).

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