Local servicesHospitalAtlantic General Hospital6.0 miPost officeBishopville Post Office1.6 miTown hallSelbyville Town Hall3.5 miPoliceOcean Pines Police Department1.9 miFire stationBishopville Volunteer Fire Department Station 9001.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOcean City Municipal Airport OCE8.3 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI96 miUS highwayUS 1131.9 miCoachOcean PinesBayRunner Shuttle3.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21813 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21813 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min5:37 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:14 am – 4:43 pm
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People2,999 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.21,297 householdsMedian household income $121,472Median home value $628,00081% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,050 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 1,623 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, construction 23%, professional and business services 9%Average commute 25 minutes79% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 28°F43 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month October10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days13 days above 90°F, 81 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ocean City Muni Ap station, 9 mi away; snow from Snow Hill 4 N
Nearby landmarksPiney Islandisland · under a mileWoods Pointcape · 1.1 miPoplar Pointcape · 4.2 miZippy Creekbay · under a mileShingle Landing Prongbay · 1.1 miEagle Islandisland · 1.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhite Horse Parkpark · 1.8 miBainbridge Parkpark · 2.1 miIsle Of Wight Wmastate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 284 acresSeal Islandstate park · 7.2 miFenwick Island State Parkstate park · 7.3 miAssawoman Canalstate park · 8.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWorcester County, MD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025300 of 365 days measured64 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sussex County, DE, 19 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRiverview Mobile Home Parkserves 150 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation11 ft3 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program