Best Places to Live in Marion Station (zip 21838), Maryland

Small town - Delmarva Peninsula, 8 miles south of Delaware border.

State: Maryland
County: Somerset County
Metro Area: Salisbury Metro Area
City: No City

Zip Codes: Marion Station (zip 21838)
Cost of Living: -21.3% lower
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Elevation: 33 ft above sea level

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Marion Station, Md Housing Market

Least Expensive Homes	Homes Over 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Most Expensive Homes	Homes less than 10 yrs old
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Pros
Moderate climate
Outdoor recreation
Small-town feel

Cons
Isolation
High violent crime rate
Entertainment

What Bert Has To Say About Salisbury Metro Area

Salisbury is a quiet small town along the Wicomico River in an area known as Maryland’s Eastern Shore. It has a history as a port and transportation center serving the agricultural “Delmarva” peninsula, incorporating eastern Maryland, Delaware, and a part of Virginia. The area is pleasant with few extremes, thanks to the nearby waters of the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean. Cost of living is reasonable for the region. The area has become a bit of a magnet for small businesses seeking to escape higher-cost east coast cities.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Marion Station (zip 21838) is 7.4% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Negative. Marion Station (zip 21838) jobs have decreased by 0.9%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Marion Station (zip 21838)'s cost of living is 21.3% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Marion Station (zip 21838)'s Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

May, September and October are the most pleasant months in the 21838 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Somerset county remained strongly Republican, 56.6% to 41.8%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Marion Station (zip 21838)'s population is 1,619 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 6.7%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 24.9 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Marion Station (zip 21838) is Real Estate: $180,100. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 14.8%.

SCHOOLS

Marion Station (zip 21838) public schools spend $14,266 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 13.2 students per teacher in Marion Station (zip 21838). More Education

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Housing Market in Marion Station

It's a good time to buy in Marion Station. Home Appreciation is up 14.8% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Marion Station is $180,100.

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United States / Maryland / Salisbury Metro Area / Somerset County / No City / Marion Station (zip 21838)