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Williamsport, MD Utility & Living Guide
Living in Williamsport, MD offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor recreation opportunities along the Potomac River
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$60/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 | $900 |
The housing market in Williamsport is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, but may be limited. The town has seen some new development in recent years, including new single-family homes and apartments.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
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 state income tax with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
55
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Williamsport has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks
- Williamsport Community Park
- Potomac River
- Hagerstown City Park
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Williamsport has zoning ordinances and building codes in place to regulate development and ensure public safety
Financial Tools
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📊 Williamsport — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Williamsport tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, electric bills may be slightly higher due to air conditioning usage, but the increase is generally less pronounced.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 21795 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Williamsport has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but the town's infrastructure is not always stroller-friendly, with some uneven pavement and limited elevator access in public buildings
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