Maryland

Worcester County

53,279 residents231 permits TTM$81,455 median HHI10 ZIP codesUpdated April 28, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$348,100

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

4.1%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

17.4%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+2.16%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

231

Census BPS

Climate risk

68.2

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown10 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
218118.0%
218132.6%
218294.1%
218413.9%
218425.6%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

76.7%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

57.9%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

32.7%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

47.2%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

50.7

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 28, 2026