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Mardela Springs, MD

Mardela Springs, MD.

Population: 2,891 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$294,482
1-year appreciation
+4.8%
3-year appreciation
+13.3%
5-year appreciation
+25.7%
10-year appreciation
+79.8%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$297,038
House Price Index
367.5 (+0.7% YoY)

Market activity

1-year forecast
+0.7%
New listings (monthly)
4

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
108.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.10/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
drought, hurricane, iceStorm, lightning, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
48.4 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park (21 mi)
Nearest airport
Barren Creek Field Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) (16 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+30 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,993
Median annual property tax
$1,700
Mean commute to work
23 min
Households with broadband internet
59.7%

Employment & development

Total county employment
37,414
Average weekly wage
$1,048
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
235

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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