Snow Hill, MD

Snow Hill, Maryland

Snow Hill, Maryland, in Worcester county, is 91 miles SE of Bowie, Maryland (center to center) and 100 miles SE of Washington, District of Columbia. About 2,409 people people live in Snow Hill.

The People and Families of Snow Hill

In Snow Hill, about 37% of adults are married. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Snow Hill.

The town is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Snow Hill had a median family income of $38,657.

Snow Hill Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Snow Hill, about 61% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the town were built is earlier than in most places. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Snow Hill is one place with an advantage over most places in Maryland. The town isn't one of those high-end towns with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Snow Hill, 91% of commuters drive to work. In Snow Hill, people like to walk or ride bicycles.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 10%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 14%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 15%
Short Commute Times (vs. State)	Top 17%
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Snow Hill, MD

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Snow Hill Almanac

Snow Hill Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Snow Hill Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Nearby Cities and Towns

Snow Hill Public Libraries

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Snow Hill High Schools (2004)

SNOW HILL HIGH
305 S CHURCH ST
410-632-1658
Serves 400 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 13.9

CEDAR CHAPEL SPECIAL SCHOOL
5744 COULBOURNE LANE DR
410-632-3434
A Special Education School
Serves 52 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 4

Snow Hill Colleges

(List of All Maryland Colleges)

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