Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:36 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:19 am – 4:43 pm
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People265 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.075 householdsMedian home value $317,300100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,479 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 114 employedMain industries: retail 32%, manufacturing 18%, education and health care 18%Average commute 26 minutes78% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 8%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 27°F46 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September17 in of snow a year, on about 7 days37 days above 90°F, 97 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chestertown station, 15 mi away
Parks and public landsGolts Ponds Heritage Conservationstate park · 2.0 miMillington Wmastate conservation land · under a mile · 3,759 acresMillington Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 132 acresCypress Branch Nrmastate park · 3.0 mi · 260 acresToal Parkpark · 4.5 miUnicorn Lake Fma Pfastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 62 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201722 mi away, near Little Creek, DelawareMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201722 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowKent County, MD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025299 of 356 days measured56 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 129main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kent County monitors, MD
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Chestertownserves 5,400 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation50 ft15 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUniversity of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown15.1 miPost officeMillington Post Office3.9 miTown hallMillington Town Hall3.9 miPoliceQueen Anne's County Sheriff's Office Sudlersville Substation9.1 miFire stationCommunity Volunteer Fire Company of Millington Station 23.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base DOV22 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI47 miInterstateI-9523 miUS highwayUS 3012.2 miAmtrakAberdeen, MD ABE23 miCoachDover, DE (1131 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901)OurBus17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21650 ZIP area.
