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Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland

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Population in 2010: 10,519.
Males: 5,294  (50.3%)
Females: 5,225  (49.7%)
Median resident age:

35.3 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip codes: 20657.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $120,097
Chesapeake Ranch Estates:

$120,097
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $50,134

Chesapeake Ranch Estates CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $438,900
Chesapeake Ranch Estates:

$438,900
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $294,395; detached houses: $291,818; townhouses or other attached units: $406,623

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,978.

March 2022 cost of living index in Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 163.4 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.2%
(6.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 1.8% for Black residents, 18.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.2% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD (2022)
    • 7,08969.8%White alone
    • 1,26212.4%Black alone
    • 1,07810.6%Two or more races
    • 5315.2%Hispanic
    • 1791.8%Other race alone
    • 640.6%Asian alone

Races in Chesapeake Ranch Estates detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (30.7%), English (11.9%), German (9.1%), Italian (7.7%), British (2.1%), Polish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 100 feet

397 residents are foreign born (1.8% Asia, 1.1% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

This place:

3.9%
Maryland:

15.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,524 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,118 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bowie, MD (46.3 miles , pop. 50,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (50.7 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (133.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, MD (0.5 miles ),
Lusby, MD (1.1 miles ),
Drum Point, MD (1.2 miles ),
Solomons, MD (1.6 miles ),
California, MD (2.2 miles ),
Lexington Park, MD (2.5 miles ),
Long Beach, MD (2.9 miles ),
Broomes Island, MD (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 38.35 N, Longitude: 76.42 W

Distribution of median household income in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.7%
Maryland:

2.0%
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 76.6. This is about average.

City:

76.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2017 was 0.147. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.147
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.229. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.229
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.98. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.98
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Chesapeake Ranch Estates-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Maryland state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the Chesapeake Ranch Estates place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the place center caused $150,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chesapeake Ranch Estates-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 87.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.7 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from Chesapeake Ranch Estates center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 99.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 138.7 miles away from Chesapeake Ranch Estates center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Calvert County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Chesapeake Ranch Estates:

  • SOLOMONS NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; SOLOMONS, MD)
  • ASBURY SOLOMONS (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; SOLOMONS, MD)
  • CHESAPEAKE SHORES (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; LEXINGTON PARK, MD)
  • ST. MARY'S NURSING CENTER INC (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; LEONARDTOWN, MD)
  • MEDSTAR SAINT MARY'S HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; LEONARDTOWN, MD)

Operable nuclear power plants near Chesapeake Ranch Estates:

  • 2 miles: Calvert Cliffs 1 and 2 in Lusby, MD.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chesapeake Ranch Estates:

  • College of Southern Maryland (about 36 miles; La Plata, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,775)
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore (about 41 miles; Princess Anne, MD; FT enrollment: 3,902)
  • Strayer University-Maryland (about 43 miles; Suitland, MD; FT enrollment: 2,748)
  • Prince George's Community College (about 44 miles; Largo, MD; FT enrollment: 8,537)
  • United States Naval Academy (about 45 miles; Annapolis, MD; FT enrollment: 5,681)
  • Salisbury University (about 45 miles; Salisbury, MD; FT enrollment: 8,375)
  • Anne Arundel Community College (about 49 miles; Arnold, MD; FT enrollment: 10,501)

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Notable locations in Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Cobb Landing (A), Chesapeake Ranch Estates Campground (B), Brick Landing (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Chesapeake Ranch Club Lake (A), Lake Lariat (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Burrell Branch (A), Cleve Branch (B), Parker Moore Creek (C), Fishing Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Calvert County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.1 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

78.1%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.5%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Chesapeake Ranch Estates:

Marital status in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD
  • Never married: 27.2%
  • Now married: 52.9%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

For population 25 years and over in Chesapeake Ranch Estates:

  • High school or higher: 93.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
Maryland average:

12.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD (based on Calvert County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic39,2455
Mainline Protestant7,98832
Evangelical Protestant6,77931
Other1,0763
Black Protestant-2
None33,649-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
This county:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

0.79 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
This county:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 43
This county:

4.88 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Calvert County:

8.2%
Maryland:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.1%
Maryland:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.8%
Maryland:

15.5%

7.84% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($80,515 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.84%
Maryland average:

7.42%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,116 average AGI)
Calvert County:

0.10%
Maryland average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Anne Arundel County, MD  1.17% ($89,934 average AGI)
from Prince George's County, MD  1.07% ($76,769)
from St. Mary's County, MD  1.00% ($63,315)


7.12% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($84,490 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.12%
Maryland average:

7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($853 average AGI)
Calvert County:

0.05%
Maryland average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to St. Mary's County, MD  1.03% ($68,845 average AGI)
to Anne Arundel County, MD  0.91% ($89,641)
to Prince George's County, MD  0.44% ($62,677)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chesapeake Ranch Estates:

  • WPTX (1690 AM; 10 kW; LEXINGTON PARK, MD; Owner: SOMAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chesapeake Ranch Estates:

  • WMDM-FM (97.7 FM; LEXINGTON PARK, MD; Owner: SOMAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKIK-FM (102.9 FM; CALIFORNIA, MD; Owner: SOMAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBZS-FM (92.7 FM; PRINCE FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF PRINCE FREDERICK LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WWZZ (104.1 FM; WALDORF, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WSMD-FM (98.3 FM; MECHANICSVILLE, MD; Owner: SOMAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCEM-FM (106.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING L.C.)
  • W201CG (88.1 FM; LEXINGTON PARK, MD; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)

TV broadcast stations around Chesapeake Ranch Estates:

  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
  • W52AX (Channel 52; LEONARDTOWN, MD; Owner: SATELLITE VIDEO BROADCASTING)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD
  • 81.7%Electricity
  • 6.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.3%Wood
  • 2.3%Utility gas
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Solar energy
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD
  • 94.2%Electricity
  • 5.8%Utility gas


Chesapeake Ranch Estates compared to Maryland state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Chesapeake Ranch Estates on our top lists:

  • #18 on the list of "Top 100 low-educated but high-earning cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: utilities (population 5,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income and median resident age less than 35"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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