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Whaleyville, MD Utility & Living Guide
Living in Whaleyville, MD offers a tranquil small-town experience with easy access to major cities like Baltimore and Washington D.C.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Whaleyville is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, but the selection may be limited. Home prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>State 6% + No County tax + No City tax</p> | |
Maryland has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 4.75% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Whaleyville has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable
- Salisbury Zoo
- Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art
- Pemberton Historical Park
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Whaleyville has zoning regulations in place to preserve the town’s character and limit commercial development
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📊 Whaleyville — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see increased costs for heating. However, the town's mild climate means that these fluctuations are relatively moderate compared to other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 21874 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, Whaleyville has decent sidewalk quality and park access, but elevator access in transit is limited and family infrastructure could be improved
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