City in Maryland, United States

Crisfield

$166kMedian Home
310Sunny Days/yr
66°FAvg High Temp
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Four real seasons, with rain spread fairly evenly through the year. Spring and fall feel like real transition seasons. Occasional winter snow is possible. Humidity stays elevated through most of the year.

About Crisfield

Crisfield is a city in Somerset County, Maryland, United States, located on the Tangier Sound, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. The population was 2,515 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Crisfield has the distinction of being the southernmost incorporated city in Maryland.Wikipedia

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Where It Is

Location Context
Crisfield, Maryland
Latitude37.98°
Longitude-75.85°
Population3k
Center elevation3 ft

State Context

MarylandU.S. state

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States. It borders Virginia to its south, West Virginia to its west, Pennsylvania to its north, and Delaware to its east, as well as with the Atlantic Ocean to its east, and the national capital and federal district of Washington, D.C. to the southwest. With a total area of 12,407 square miles (32,130 km2), Maryland is the ninth-smallest state by land area, and its population of 6.1 million ranks it the 19th-most populous state and the fifth-most densely populated.Wikipedia

Income tax: 2.00% - 5.75%Avg sales tax: 6.00%Property tax: 0.82%Official school data available

About the Region

Mid-Atlantic

The Mid-Atlantic corridor — New York City south through Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. — is the densest and most economically complex region in the country. Finance and media anchor New York; government, defense, and federal contracting anchor D.C.; healthcare and universities anchor Philadelphia and Baltimore. This makes the region one of the most recession-resistant labor markets in the U.S., though the same fundamentals push housing costs persistently high.

Philadelphia and Baltimore offer substantially lower costs than either New York or D.C. while sitting on the same high-speed rail line, making them increasingly attractive to remote workers and hybrid commuters. The New Jersey and Delaware suburbs fill in between, providing family-oriented communities within commuting range of multiple cities. The region's density means genuine walkability in most urban cores, strong transit infrastructure, and cultural institutions that rival anywhere on earth.

Outdoors

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People

City Profile

Median Age36 yrs
College Educated16%bachelor's or higher
Work From Home3%of workforce
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Cost of Living

Housing
$166k
Median home price
Household Income
$38k
Median annual
Daily life

Livability

Walkability
49
School Rating
2.6/10
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The year

Climate

Sunshine
310
sunny days per year
85% of the year
Avg High Temp
66°F
annual average
Humidity Pattern
Humidity year-round
72% warm season / 72% cool season
Comfort Score
77/100
Great
Temp Swing
39°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Annual precipitation
44"
inches per year
Annual snowfall
5"
inches per year
Typical Air Quality
50
Good · 2024 modeled average
How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

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humid summers
Summer 72% · Winter 72% · Apr-Aug 67-74%
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