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Rock Hall, MD


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Rock Hall, Maryland

Rock Hall, Maryland, in Kent county, is 17 miles SE of Dundalk, Maryland (center to center) and 23 miles SE of Baltimore, Maryland. The town is home to some 1,396 residents.

The People and Families of Rock Hall

In Rock Hall, about 56% of adults are married.

You'll see many senior citizens in Rock Hall.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rock Hall had a median family income of $38,672. Home-based work is more common in Rock Hall than in most places.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Rock Hall.

Rock Hall Housing

According to the 2000 census, 72% of the housing in Rock Hall was owner-occupied. The town presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in Rock Hall.

Commuting

In Rock Hall, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyRock Hall Low Violent Crime
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 9%Rock Hall Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Rock Hall, MD

Comparing Rock Hall 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
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens910
Female Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Women83
Racial Diversity74
Well-Paid Single Men63
Male Share of the Population33
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married36
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults74
People in Middle Class or Better53
Median Family Income52
People Above Poverty43

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home99
Public Transportation Use83
Short Commute Times48
Walking and Biking to Work21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
People Living Alone89
Affordability of Rents710
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
Affordability of Property Taxes48
Housing Recently Built34

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime810
Low Property Crime48
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