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Perryville, MD


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Perryville, Maryland

Perryville, Maryland is 30 miles E of Towson, Maryland (center to center) and 33 miles NE of Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Cecil county. The town is part of the Wilmington - Newark metro area. The population of Perryville is 3,672.

The People and Families of Perryville

In Perryville, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Perryville had a median family income of $52,981.

Political Inclinations

Among Perryville political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Perryville Housing

Of the housing in Perryville, approximately 64% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the town. Perryville offers a good supply of small apartments.

Commuting

In Perryville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Perryville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Maryland):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Perryville Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Perryville Well-Paid Single Men
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Perryville Median Family Income
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Perryville Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Perryville, MD

Comparing Perryville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maryland (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women96
Well-Paid Single Men97
Racial Diversity86
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Male Share of the Population68
Female Share of the Population54
Age of the Population45
Senior Citizens24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married57

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income96
People in Middle Class or Better86
People Above Poverty76
College Educated Adults42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use94
Walking and Biking to Work64
Working at Home43
Short Commute Times37

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built109
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals97
Seasonal and Vacation Housing68
People Living Alone66
Affordability of Rents48
Affordability of Property Taxes37

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