Kennedyville, MD is a small rural town located in Cecil County on the Eastern Shore. It is known for its picturesque views of the Chesapeake Bay and its historic charm. As such, it has been named one of America’s Prettiest Towns by BestPlaces Magazine and one of the East Coast’s Best Small Towns by Coastal Living Magazine. The town also contains many unique attractions like the Chesapeake Heritage Conservancy and the Chesapeake Boat Basin. In terms of bestplaces rankings, Kennedyville ranks 24th out of 131 towns in Maryland for livability and an overall grade of B+. It has excellent scores for amenities (A) and cost of living (B+). Furthermore, housing costs are low with an average home price of $142k versus a median household income over $76k. Kennedyville residents also enjoy a high quality education with top-rated public schools in the area. All these factors make Kennedyville an appealing place to live or visit.
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