West Pocomoke, MD

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Population
548
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
21 ft
Median Home Value
$165,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$941/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About West Pocomoke

West Pocomoke is a quiet rural community nestled along the scenic bends of the Pocomoke River on Maryland's Lower Eastern Shore. Everyday living here moves at a calm, unhurried pace, surrounded by open farmland, quiet country roads, and spread-out homes framed by pine woods and marshland. It offers plenty of breathing room, privacy, and the natural beauty that defines southern Somerset County.

Residents enjoy peaceful country living while staying close to practical amenities. Neighboring Pocomoke City sits just across the river, providing quick access to grocery stores, local diners, schools, and everyday services. For larger shopping centers, regional healthcare, and wider job opportunities, Salisbury is an easy drive north along Route 13. It is a great spot for anyone looking for extra yard space, quiet surroundings, and convenient access to boating and fishing along the local waterways.

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