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Deale, MD Utility & Living Guide
Deale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 4,945 at the 2010 census. It has a scenic view of the Chesapeake Bay and is popular with boaters. Sudley was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
$60/mo
$50/mo
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$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1400/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2400/mo |
| Median Home Price | $380,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Deale is competitive, with a mix of older homes and new developments. Waterfront properties are highly sought after, and prices reflect the desirable location. Rentals are also available, but may be limited in terms of inventory.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
100
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>State 6% + County 0% + City 0%</p> | |
Maryland has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%, and Deale residents are subject to these rates.
Family & Relocation
60
7.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Deale has limited public transportation options, but the area is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks.
- North Beach
- Chesapeake Beach
- Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary
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Deale has regulations regarding waterfront development, zoning, and historic preservation, which are enforced by Anne Arundel County.
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📊 Deale — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Deale 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 moderate, with natural gas bills averaging around $100-150 per month.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 20751 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes. However, Anne Arundel County imposes a transfer tax on real estate transactions.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6/10: Deale has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the area is not entirely flat, and some roads lack adequate pedestrian infrastructure. However, the town's small size and relatively low traffic volume make it a manageable and enjoyable place to navigate with a stroller.
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