Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:43 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:18 am – 4:49 pm
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People1,077 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.7478 householdsMedian household income $122,750Median home value $379,700Median rent $1,412 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,347 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 510 employedMain industries: public administration 25%, education and health care 20%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 40 minutes72% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 30°F46 in of rain a yearwettest month July13 in of snow a year, on about 5 days29 days above 90°F, 69 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St Inigoes Webster Nolf station, 6 mi away; snow from Patuxent River Nas
Nearby landmarksPiney Pointcape · 1.6 miCedar Pointcape · 2.0 miHerring Creekbay · 1.5 miLane Beachbeach · 3.3 miPiney Point Creekbay · under a milePiney Point Beachbeach · 1.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPiney Point Aquaculture Centerstate conservation land · under a mile · 66 acresSt Marys River Spstate park · 6.2 mi · 584 acresChancellors Run Regional Parkstate recreation area · 7.6 mi · 54 acresJames W. Henderson Parkpark · 6.5 miNewtowne Neck Spstate park · 10.5 mi · 836 acresJohn G Lancaster Parkpark · 8.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSt. Mary's County, MD, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025314 of 365 days measured51 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dorchester County, MD, 32 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLexington Parkserves 43,030 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation5 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMedStar Saint Mary's Hospital11.4 miPost officePiney Point Post Office2.2 miPoliceSaint Mary's County Sheriff's Office District 4 Station8.1 miFire stationSecond District Volunteer Fire Department and Volunteer Rescue Squad Company 62.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryPiney Point Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeSaint Mary's College of Maryland6.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRonald Reagan Washington National Airport DCA55 miUS highwayUS 36013 miAmtrakNew Carrollton, MD NCR58 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 20690 ZIP area.
