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Worton, MD

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Population
126
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
72 ft
Median Home Value
$251,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$90,982
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Worton

Located about ten minutes north of Chestertown, Worton is a quiet rural community surrounded by open farmland and scenic country roads. It offers an easygoing Eastern Shore lifestyle with plenty of space to spread out, along with the convenience of having Kent County's high school and community park right down the road. Homes are spread across peaceful lanes and open acreage, giving the area a relaxed feel while keeping you close to shopping and dining in town.

Robber Fly Neoitamus flavofemoratus, Andelot Farm, Worton, Maryland

The village also has deep local roots. Historic spots like Christ Church I.U., which dates back to the 1760s, and the Worton Point Schoolhouse, now preserved as the African American Schoolhouse Museum, anchor the area's rich past. Alongside neighboring Butlertown, Worton offers a warm, low-key setting for anyone looking to enjoy classic Maryland countryside living.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingRegional Two-Party Electoral BalanceA+98.7rating

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