City

Federalsburg, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  Caroline County  ·  Maryland

👥6,227Population
💰$59,808Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂43.9Median Age
🏠$192,800Median Home Value▼ 31% below avg
🎓23.1%College Grads▼ 40% below avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.6% Female 55.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 64.6%Hispanic: 2.9%Black: 24.9%Asian: 1.7%Other: 5%Race
White64.6%
Hispanic2.9%
Black24.9%
Asian1.7%
Other5.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
31%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.39
Below Poverty20.8% ▲ 108% above avg
College Grads23.1% ▼ 40% below avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma77 (1.9%)
HS Graduate1,731 (43.5%)
Some College642 (16.1%)
Associates606 (15.2%)
Bachelors379 (9.5%)
Graduate Degree541 (13.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 43.5%Some College: 16.1%Associates: 15.2%Bachelors: 9.5%Graduate: 13.6%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad43.5%
Some College16.1%
Associates15.2%
Bachelors9.5%
Graduate13.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 60.1%Renter: 40%Tenure
Owner60.1%
Renter40.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,808 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$192,800 ▼ 31% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$990/mo
Total Housing Units2,929
Vacant Units323

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
60%
About Federalsburg, MD

Federalsburg is a city in Maryland, located in Caroline County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,227 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.9 years.

Economically, Federalsburg is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,808 is below the national average. Approximately 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Federalsburg is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $192,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $990 per month. Homeownership is high at 60.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Federalsburg is less-educated. 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (64.61%).

Federalsburg, MD offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maryland.

ZIP Codes in Federalsburg
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
21632 6,227 $59,808 $192,800 $990 4.8% 23.1% 60.1%