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Wicomico County

Population in July 2009: 4,500. Population change since 2000: +19.2%
 

Males: 2,080  (46.2%)
Females: 2,420  (53.8%)

Median resident age:  34.3 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21826.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $43,431 (it was $34,468 in 2000)
Fruitland:  $43,431
Maryland:  $70,545

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,633

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $159,276 (it was $71,100 in 2000)
Fruitland:  $159,276
Maryland:  $341,200
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  • White alone - 2,446 (64.8%)
  • Black alone - 1,148 (30.4%)
  • Hispanic - 70 (1.9%)
  • Two or more races - 58 (1.5%)
  • Asian alone - 40 (1.1%)
  • American alone - 11 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.03%)

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Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Fruitland: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (14.1%), English (14.0%), Irish (9.4%), German (8.9%), French (3.4%), Dutch (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1947

Elevation: 39 feet

Land area: 3.55 square miles.

Population density: 1269 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fruitland

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fruitland city

  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 47.4%
  • Separated: 7.4%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

145 residents are foreign born (2.2% Asia, 1.4% Latin America).

This city:  3.8%
Maryland:  9.8%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Fruitland, Maryland in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Fruitland to the number of sex offenders is 563 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Fruitland:  1.2% ($883)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bowie, MD (75.2 miles , pop. 50,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (85.7 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (118.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Salisbury, MD (1.8 miles ), Eden, MD (1.9 miles ), Hebron, MD (2.7 miles ), Princess Anne, MD (3.0 miles ), Delmar, MD (3.0 miles ), Delmar, DE (3.1 miles ), Mount Vernon, MD (3.3 miles ), Mardela Springs, MD (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 28 buildings, average cost: $66,400
  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $53,300
  • 1998: 21 buildings, average cost: $65,300
  • 1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $80,900
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $62,000
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $68,600
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $62,600
  • 2003: 28 buildings, average cost: $70,200
  • 2004: 84 buildings, average cost: $130,200
  • 2005: 106 buildings, average cost: $157,300
  • 2006: 97 buildings, average cost: $146,600
  • 2007: 55 buildings, average cost: $110,100
  • 2008: 42 buildings, average cost: $123,800
  • 2009: 36 buildings, average cost: $82,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.32 N, Longitude: 75.62 W

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Crime in Fruitland by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 21101000
    per 100,000 52.225.726.30.026.20.00.00.0
Robberies 6126867711
    per 100,000 156.7308.6157.6210.1157.3176.6166.9249.3
Assaults 5824454263705952
    per 100,000 1514.4617.11181.71102.91651.81765.91407.11178.6
Burglaries 4959434026464138
    per 100,000 1279.41517.11129.21050.4681.71160.4977.8861.3
Thefts 181219250136218227186240
    per 100,000 4725.85631.36565.13571.45715.85726.54436.05439.7
Auto thefts 211667951013
    per 100,000 548.3411.4157.6183.8236.0126.1238.5294.7
Arson 40001202
    per 100,000 104.40.00.00.026.250.50.045.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 714.1600.9658.9514.7693.8726.5596.5612.0

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Crime in Fruitland detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2008, including police officers: 18 (17 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.85
Maryland average:  2.86

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +248 (+7.0%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (25%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


Work and jobs in Fruitland: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Fruitland-area historical tornado activity is below Maryland state average. It is 36% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.0 miles away from the Fruitland city center caused $150,000 in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 48.9 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Fruitland:
  • HEALTHSOUTH CHESAPEAKE REHAB HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; SALISBURY, MD)
  • PENINSULA GENL HOSP (about 5 miles; SALISBURY, MD)
  • DEER'S HEAD CENTER (about 5 miles; SALISBURY, MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Fruitland, MD

Local government website: www.cityoffruitland.com/government.html

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fruitland:
  • SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; SALISBURY, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,645)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 12 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,940)
  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-OWENS (about 27 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; FT enrollment: 2,053)
  • DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 2,641)
  • UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (about 66 miles; ANNAPOLIS, MD; FT enrollment: 4,172)
  • ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; ARNOLD, MD; FT enrollment: 6,467)
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND (about 76 miles; LA PLATA, MD; FT enrollment: 3,439)
Public elementary/middle schools in Fruitland:
  • FRUITLAND PRIMARY (Students: 432; Location: 301 N DIVISION ST; Grades: PK - 02)
  • FRUITLAND INTERMEDIATE (Students: 376; Location: 208 W MAIN ST; Grades: 03 - 05)

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Notable location: Fruitland City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Nichols Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Fruitland include: Saint Johns United Methodist Church (A), Holiness Christian Church (B), Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), Mount Calvary United Methodist Church (E), Fruitland Christian Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Palmer Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Morris Mill Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pryor Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Fruitland: Fruitland Recreational Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Fruitland Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Wicomico County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fruitland and their reported violations in the past:

EDEN MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2002 and MAR-25-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-25-2003)
CEDARHURST MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 220, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1998 and JUL-16-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUL-16-1999)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and OCT-21-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-05-1995), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-15-1996), St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-1996)
NAYLOR MILL VILLAGE M.H.P. (Population served: 180, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-01-2001 and MAR-23-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-23-2004)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-2001 and JUN-04-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-04-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine SOWT M&R - Between JAN-2001 and JUL-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2002)
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2002)
OAK RIDGE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1998 and AUG-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-1999), St Compliance achieved (AUG-27-1999)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1996 and SEP-19-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-20-1997), St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-1997)
BOH-NAK MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 85, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-04-2000), St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-27-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-29-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-30-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-19-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-25-2000), St Public Notif received (JUL-25-2000)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-24-1996), St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-07-1996), St Public Notif received (MAY-13-1996)
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-1994 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JUN-19-1995 to SEP-30-1996), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JAN-09-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (NOV-29-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JAN-09-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1998 and MAR-03-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-1999)
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine SOWT M&R - Between JAN-01-1994 and DEC-11-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JUN-19-1995 to SEP-30-1996), St Compliance achieved (DEC-11-1996)
  • 22 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fruitland that have no violations reported:
  • FRUITLAND (Address: P.O. BOX F, Population served: 3900, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.0%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  18.3%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fruitland, MD


2 people in homes for the mentally ill


Fruitland compared to Maryland state average:

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  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Fruitland (2009 data):
  • Hebron Savings Bank: Fruitland Branch at 108 East Cedar Lane, branch established on 2005-08-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $432.3 mil, Deposits: $341.7 mil, headquarters in Hebron, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Hsb Bancorp, Inc.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: The Bank Of Fruitland Branch at 109 East Main Street, branch established on 1911-01-01. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (47%)
  • Utility gas (30%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Wicomico County Maryland:





2008 Presidential Election results in Wicomico County Maryland:


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Religion statistics for Fruitland

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.94%
Here47.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameUnited Methodist Church The Wesleyan ChurchCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal Church
Adherents35.3%23.0%14.0%6.7%3.6%
Congregations48.6%4.7%1.9%6.5%4.7%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of the NazareneLDS (Mormon) Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents2.8%2.4%1.9%1.5%9.0%
Congregations2.8%1.9%1.9%0.9%26.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Food Environment Statistics

Number of grocery stores: 15
This county 1.61 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland 1.96 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Wicomico County 0.32 / 10,000 pop.
State 0.07 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 16
Wicomico County 1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland 1.22 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 37
This county 3.97 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland 2.05 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 61
Wicomico County 6.54 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland 5.40 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here 9.6%
Maryland 9.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Here 29.9%
Maryland 26.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Wicomico County 16.9%
State 15.5%


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$12,445$37,3350$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$12,077
Police Protection - Officers 15$56,497$45,1981$1,882
Police - Other 1$2,404$28,8480$0
Streets and Highways 4$10,366$31,0980$0
Solid Waste Management 4$7,138$21,4140$0
Sewerage 5$16,782$40,2770$0
Water Supply 4$12,498$37,4940$0
Other and Unallocable 2$3,863$23,1780$0
Totals for Government 39$121,993$37,53610$13,959



Fruitland government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $485,000
    Solid Waste Management: $188,000
    All Other: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $569,000
    Sewerage: $424,000
    Water Utilities: $351,000
    General - Other: $278,000
    Regular Highways: $227,000
    Solid Waste Management: $157,000
    Central Staff Services: $107,000
    Financial Administration: $102,000
    General Public Buildings: $46,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $38,000
    Fire Protection: $35,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $90,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $142,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $179,000
    All Other: $53,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,736,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,226,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,701,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $261,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $346,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $14,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $42,000
    Police Protection: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,396,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $301,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $259,000
    All Other: $63,000
  • Tax - Property: $973,000
    NEC: $98,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,169,000

7.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,129 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.70%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($171 average AGI)
Wicomico County:  0.05%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Worcester County, MD  1.21% ($33,495 average AGI)
from Sussex County, DE  0.79% ($32,937)
from Somerset County, MD  0.62% ($30,218)


6.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,241 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.42%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($85 average AGI)
Wicomico County:  0.04%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Worcester County, MD  0.83% ($66,164 average AGI)
to Sussex County, DE  0.74% ($40,402)
to Somerset County, MD  0.60% ($31,423)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fruitland:
  • WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJDY (1470 AM; 5 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WICO (1320 AM; 1 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • 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)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fruitland:
  • WSBY-FM (98.9 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WICO-FM (97.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLVW-FM (105.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WESM (91.3 FM; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, EASTERN SHORE)
  • W204AY (88.7 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WDIH (90.3 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY EDUCATIONAL B/C FOUNDATION)
  • WXMD (92.5 FM; POCOMOKE CITY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOLC (102.5 FM; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Owner: MARANATHA, INC.)
  • WQHQ (104.7 FM; OCEAN CITY-SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCL (89.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WKDB (95.3 FM; LAUREL, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WZBH (93.5 FM; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WOCQ (103.9 FM; BERLIN, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WKHW (106.5 FM; POCOMOKE CITY, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WAAI (100.9 FM; HURLOCK, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • WZEB (101.7 FM; OCEAN VIEW, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WGBG (98.5 FM; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WRXS (106.9 FM; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: ATLANTIC RADIO BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W206AY (89.1 FM; FRUITLAND, MD; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WLBW (92.1 FM; FENWICK ISLAND, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Fruitland:
  • WCPB (Channel 28; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W38BN (Channel 38; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY EDUCATIONAL B/CTING FOUND.)
  • WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
  • WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Fruitland, Maryland:
  • Fatal accident count: 22
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 31
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 22
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 63
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Maryland average:
  • Fatal accident count: 258
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 373
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 61
  • Fatalities: 277
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 671
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 90
See more detailed statistics of Fruitland fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 12,280
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,596
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 14,159

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fruitland)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Hayward Ave & Rt 13 (Lat: 38.331222 Lon: -75.613528), Call Sign: KFB943, Licensee ID: L00035626
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.4800 MHz, 33.8000 MHz, 33.9800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/03/2000, Expiration Date: 06/04/2005, Cancellation Date: 10/28/2003
    Registrant: County Of Wicomico, 401 Naylor Mill Rd Ste 300, Salisbury, MD 21801, Phone: (410) 548-4920

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • Fruitland Intermed., 208 West Main St (Lat: 38.324583 Lon: -75.622694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WQIJ649
    Assigned Frequencies: 21835.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/28/2008, Expiration Date: 02/28/2018, Certifier: Ian Robertson
    Registrant: Wicomico County Board Of Education, 101 Long Avenue, Salisbury, MD 21804, Phone: (410) 677-4481, Fax: (410) 677-4466, Email:
  • Fruitland Primary, 301 N. Division Street (Lat: 38.318972 Lon: -75.611917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WQIL679
    Assigned Frequencies: 23035.0 MHz, 11285.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/11/2008, Expiration Date: 03/11/2018, Certifier: Ian Robertson
    Registrant: Wicomico County Board Of Education, 101 Long Avenue, Salisbury, MD 21804, Phone: (410) 677-4481, Fax: (410) 677-4466, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fruitland)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 33U , Serial Number: 11032, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 03/22/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth J Lennox, 407 Forest Dr, Fruitland, MD 21826
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE ARGOS INDIANA DREAM MACHINE 582 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 6311T , Serial Number: 3640 5/97, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 09/04/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth J Lennox, 407 Forest Dr, Fruitland, MD 21826
  • Aircraft: PENDLETON LELAND A TEENIE TWO (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7021P , Serial Number: 15-2285, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 09/17/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth J Lennox, 407 Forest Dr, Fruitland, MD 21826
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/01/1989
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-435A/0-435C (190 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 97561 , Serial Number: 108-561, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 02/27/1956
    Registrant (Corporation): Eastern Shore Antique Aircraft Assn, 407 Forest Dr, Fruitland, MD 21826
  • Aircraft: LENNOX KENNETH J ZODIAC 601HDS (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 99KL , Serial Number: 6-3783, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 06/02/1999
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth J Lennox, 407 Forest Dr, Fruitland, MD 21826
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE ARGOS INDIANA DREAM MACHINE 582 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 6311T , Serial Number: 3640
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth J Lennox, 407 Forest Dr, Fruitland, MD 21826



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$187,22563$144,70857$187,27710$93,34520$139,0493$43,553
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$07$136,2348$173,5152$31,3202$237,2553$30,387
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$139,96013$146,94547$172,2209$65,6035$137,0763$46,367
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$84,0904$214,32318$158,9082$83,7302$174,9850$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$159,1608$199,9500$01$210,0200$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.00 , 0105.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$180,7714$193,6002$161,145
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$297,8101$262,7500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.00 , 0105.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 94
  • Hazardous Condition: 101
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Fruitland


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fruitland, MD

Most popular first names in Fruitland, MD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3567.2 years
William3568.9 years
John3474.5 years
Mary2676.8 years
Robert2467.7 years
Charles2369.7 years
Thomas1767.5 years
George1469.6 years
Joseph1168.2 years
Ernest1176.0 years
Most popular last names in Fruitland, MD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones2577.9 years
Smith2269.0 years
Williams1865.9 years
Brown1776.7 years
Wright1371.3 years
Johnson1271.0 years
Dashiell1268.4 years
White1165.6 years
Carey970.1 years
Powell977.2 years

Fruitland on our top lists:
    • #17 (21826) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Carpatho Rusyn first ancestries"

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