Salisbury.
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Maryland·Wicomico County
13 tracts·25K people·$227K median·1,817/mi²
White 41 · Black 41 · Hispanic 8 · Multiracial 7 · Asian 2 · Other 1
Other 41 · Living alone 32 · Married couple 27
Health 40 · Professional 15 · Manufacturing 14 · Retail 13 · Public admin 8 · Leisure 8 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 34 · Service 24 · Production · transport 19 · Sales · office 18 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 74 · Carpool 28 · Work from home 4 · Walk 3 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Salisbury is $227,300 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Salisbury has 33,285 residents across 7 census tracts and 11 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 30.1; the population is 40.9% White, 40.5% Black, 7.8% Hispanic or Latino, 7.4% Multiracial, 2.1% Asian and 1.2% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 25.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 24.3% (Census ACS).
North Salisbury Elementary (56%), Pemberton Elementary (25%) and Pinehurst Elementary (25%) lead the elementary schools; Wicomico Middle is the middle school with reported scores (17%); James M. Bennett High (28%) and Parkside High (27%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,318/month, 16% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Salisbury is $58,576 a year, 32% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Salisbury, median rent is $1,318/month and the median home value is $227,300 (Census ACS).
Salisbury reported 11.0 violent crimes and 29.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 31°F; there are 87 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 49 inches; snowfall averages 8 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Salisbury are winter weather (91), lightning (90) and wildfire (75), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.10g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Salisbury, 3.3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).