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St Michaels, MD


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St. Michaels, Maryland

St. Michaels, Maryland, in Talbot county, is 31 miles E of Bowie, Maryland (center to center) and 41 miles SE of Baltimore, Maryland. The town is home to some 1,193 residents.

The People and Families of St. Michaels

In St. Michaels, about 48% of adults are married. St. Michaels somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

There are more females than males in the town than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in St. Michaels.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, St. Michaels had a median family income of $39,821. Impressively, having a college education is normal in St. Michaels. Home-based work is more common in the town than in most places.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($12,250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in St. Michaels. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

St. Michaels Housing

According to the 2000 census, 66% of the housing in St. Michaels was owner-occupied. The town presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in St. Michaels, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.

Commuting

In St. Michaels, 80% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the town it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophySt Michaels Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 9%St Michaels Short Commute Times
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%St Michaels College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of St. Michaels, MD

Comparing St Michaels 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 Population99
Racial Diversity85
Well-Paid Single Women73
Well-Paid Single Men63
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Male Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size21
Portion of People Married13

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults97
People in Middle Class or Better53
Median Family Income53
People Above Poverty43

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times810
Public Transportation Use73

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals96
People Living Alone88
Housing Recently Built45
Affordability of Property Taxes48
Affordability of Rents48

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime36
Low Property Crime11

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