Williston, MD

Population
391
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
24 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$532,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$129,479
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Set right along the Choptank River in Caroline County, Williston offers a peaceful slice of Maryland’s Eastern Shore. First settled in the eighteenth century as Potter’s Landing, this tiny rural community is rich in waterfront heritage, with quiet country roads and historic spots like Potter Hall. Life in Williston revolves around the water and open countryside, making it a great fit for anyone seeking space, river access, and a slower pace of day-to-day living, all just a short drive from everyday conveniences in neighboring Denton.

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