Tolchester
Census-designated place in Kent County, Maryland

Tolchester is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kent County, Maryland, with 297 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 26 ft (8 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Georgetown, 2.2 miles E.
- 297residents (2020 Census)
- 26 ftelevation · 8 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 487 / sq mipopulation density
- 21620ZIP code
About Tolchester
Tolchester is a census-designated place in Kent County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 329 as of the 2010 census. The CDP covers the unincorporated community commonly known as Tolchester Beach.
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Living in Tolchester
- Median household income
- $121,042
- Median home value
- $334,200
- Median rent
- $1,073/mo
- Median age
- 36.5
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Tolchester had 297 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 297 |
|---|---|
| Density | 487 per sq mi (188 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tolchester at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Kent County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 297 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.61 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.2180° N, 76.2321° W |
| ZIP code | 21620 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2478120 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tolchester
- Georgetown2.2 mi E
- Fairlee3.6 mi E
- Edesville4.6 mi S
- Chesapeake Landing5.4 mi NE
- Rock Hall5.4 mi S
- Worton8.3 mi NE
- Butlertown8.4 mi NE
- Chestertown8.5 mi E
- Kingstown10.1 mi E
- Bowleys Quarters10.4 mi NW
- Edgemere12.2 mi W
- Still Pond12.6 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Tolchester
What county is Tolchester in?
Tolchester is in Kent County, Maryland.
What is the population of Tolchester, MD?
297 people lived in Tolchester at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tolchester, MD?
The ZIP code of Tolchester is 21620.
What is the elevation of Tolchester?
26 feet (8 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Tolchester?
Georgetown (2.2 mi), Fairlee (3.6 mi), Edesville (4.6 mi), Chesapeake Landing (5.4 mi), Rock Hall (5.4 mi).
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