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Dameron, MD Utility & Living Guide
Living in Dameron, MD offers a tranquil and scenic experience with its rural landscape and proximity to the Chesapeake Bay
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1300/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $250,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Dameron is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but prices are competitive. Waterfront properties are highly sought after, but come with a higher price tag.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 6% + No County tax + No City tax</p> | |
Maryland has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited in Dameron, but the area is relatively flat and walkable, making it accessible for strollers
- Janes Island State Park
- Deal Island Wildlife Management Area
- Somerset County Fairgrounds
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Residents are subject to Somerset County ordinances, including zoning and building codes
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📊 Dameron — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Dameron tend to be higher in the summer months due to air conditioning usage, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from June to August. In the winter, heating costs are relatively low due to the mild climate, with average electricity bills decreasing by 10-20% from December to February.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 21821 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6: Dameron has decent sidewalks and park access, but elevator access in transit is limited, and family infrastructure is still developing
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