Kent Narrows, Maryland

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Population in 2010: 567.
Population change since 2000: 0.0%
Males: 307  (54.2%)
Females: 260  (45.8%)
Median resident age:

67.5 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip codes: 21638.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $123,257 (it was $95,239 in 2000)
Kent Narrows:

$123,257
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $90,223 (it was $48,899 in 2000)

Kent Narrows CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $564,141 (it was $252,800 in 2000)
Kent Narrows:

$564,141
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $597,610; detached houses: $550,887; townhouses or other attached units: $733,068; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $456,573

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,182.

March 2022 cost of living index in Kent Narrows: 108.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.9%
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Ancestries: English (21.5%), German (16.3%), Irish (10.0%), American (7.6%), Hungarian (6.0%), Italian (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.98 square miles.

Population density: 577 people per square mile   (low).

Kent Narrows, Maryland map

6 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.0%
Maryland:

15.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,165 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,356 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dundalk, MD (25.0 miles , pop. 62,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (30.9 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (92.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Grasonville, MD (1.4 miles ),
Chester, MD (1.6 miles ),
District 5, Queenstown, MD (1.8 miles ),
Stevensville, MD (2.1 miles ),
Queenstown, MD (2.2 miles ),
Centreville, MD (3.3 miles ),
Rock Hall, MD (3.4 miles ),
Cape St. Claire, MD (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 38.97 N, Longitude: 76.24 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 410

Distribution of median household income in Kent Narrows, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in Kent Narrows, MD in 2022
Kent Narrows satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.6%
Maryland:

2.0%
Most common industries in Kent Narrows, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (21.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (19.0%)
  • Educational services (6.4%)
  • Health care (5.9%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
  • Social assistance (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (32.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (18.8%)
  • Truck transportation (6.9%)
  • Construction (6.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.4%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (19.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.3%)
  • Educational services (10.3%)
  • Social assistance (9.6%)
  • Public administration (7.7%)
  • Health care (6.4%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (5.8%)
Most common occupations in Kent Narrows, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.1%)
  • Engineers (5.0%)
  • Top executives (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (12.9%)
  • Engineers (6.9%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (6.9%)
  • Mathematical science occupations (6.9%)
  • Architects, surveyors, and cartographers (6.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.9%)
  • Carpenters (5.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.6%)
  • Financial managers (8.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Top executives (5.1%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5.1%)
  • Social scientists and related workers (5.1%)

Average climate in Kent Narrows, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Kent Narrows, Maryland average temperatures Kent Narrows, Maryland average precipitation Kent Narrows, Maryland humidity Kent Narrows, Maryland wind speed Kent Narrows, Maryland snowfall Kent Narrows, Maryland sunshine Kent Narrows, Maryland clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2017 was 89.5. This is worse than average.

City:

89.5
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2002 was 5.75. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.75
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2017 was 37.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

37.6
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Kent Narrows-area historical tornado activity is near Maryland state average. It is 4% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.6 miles away from the Kent Narrows place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 6/9/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.9 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kent Narrows-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 61% 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 117.5 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.7 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) earthquake occurred 117.3 miles away from Kent Narrows center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.2 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 130.4 miles away from Kent Narrows center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 131.5 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 Queen Anne's County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kent Narrows topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Kent Narrows:

  • CORSICA HILLS CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; CENTREVILLE, MD)
  • THE ARBOR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; ANNAPOLIS, MD)
  • BAY RIDGE HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; ANNAPOLIS, MD)
  • ARUNDEL GENL HOSP HOSPICE (Hospital, about 14 miles away; ANNAPOLIS, MD)
  • SPA CREEK CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; ANNAPOLIS, MD)
  • US RENAL CARE - CHESAPEAKE (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; ARNOLD, MD)
  • FUTURE CARE CHESAPEAKE (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; ARNOLD, MD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kent Narrows:

  • United States Naval Academy (about 14 miles; Annapolis, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,681)
  • Anne Arundel Community College (about 16 miles; Arnold, MD; FT enrollment: 10,501)
  • All-State Career-Baltimore (about 27 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 2,287)
  • Bowie State University (about 29 miles; Bowie, MD; FT enrollment: 4,517)
  • The Community College of Baltimore County (about 30 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 15,217)
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore (about 31 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 3,162)
  • University of Baltimore (about 31 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 3,592)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Kent Narrows: Mears Point Marina (A), Lippincott Marine (B), Anglers Marina (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Eastern Shore Outlets Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Kent Narrows: Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Queen Anne's County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

1.9 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

61.4%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.4%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Kent Narrows:

Marital status in Kent Narrows, MD
  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 69.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 4.1%

For population 25 years and over in Kent Narrows:

  • High school or higher: 98.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 30.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 42.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.1
Maryland average:

12.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kent Narrows
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Kent Narrows, MD (based on Queen Anne's County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,78631
Catholic6,6733
Evangelical Protestant3,07221
Black Protestant8055
Other2302
None30,232-
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: 11
Here:

2.36 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
This county:

4.30 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Queen Anne's County:

6.02 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Queen Anne's County:

7.8%
Maryland:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

24.4%
Maryland:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Queen Anne's County:

13.3%
Maryland:

15.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Kent Narrows:

47.9%
State:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.5%
State:

47.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.2
State:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.3%
Maryland:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Kent Narrows:

13.5%
Maryland:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.5
Maryland:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

42.5%
State:

34.1%

General health condition:
Kent Narrows:

56.5%
Maryland:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

83.8%
Maryland:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Kent Narrows, MD Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Kent Narrows:

  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNAV (1430 AM; 5 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: SAJAK BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kent Narrows:

  • WRNR-FM (103.1 FM; GRASONVILLE, MD; Owner: EMPIRE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
  • WFSI (107.9 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBZS-FM (92.7 FM; PRINCE FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF PRINCE FREDERICK LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCEI-FM (96.7 FM; EASTON, MD; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WXYV (105.7 FM; CATONSVILLE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRBS (95.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: PETER & JOHN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WINX-FM (94.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: CWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWIN-FM (95.9 FM; GLEN BURNIE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Kent Narrows:

  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W61BY (Channel 61; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • W63BP (Channel 63; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)

Kent Narrows fatal accident list:

Mar 12, 2021 09:07 PM, Us-50, Lat: 38.970289, Lon: -76.244275, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 8, 2017 10:25 PM, Sr-18b, Lat: 38.970147, Lon: -76.245458, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 299ft / 91.5mTotal length
  • 65,701Total average daily traffic
  • 5,256Total average daily truck traffic
  • 83,028Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Us Rt 50 Kent Island (Lat: 38.970667 Lon: -76.247444), Structure height: 2 m, Call Sign: WNAL786,
    Assigned Frequencies: 0.53000 MHz, Grant Date: 04/21/2015, Expiration Date: 06/18/2025, Registrant: Mdot State Highway Administration, 5901 Baltimore National Pike, Catonsville, MD 21228, Phone: (410) 455-8330, Fax: (410) 744-4716, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Kent Narrows Drawbridge Route 50/301 (Lat: 38.969556 Lon: -76.247167), Type: Building, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: WHX426,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.425 MHz, 156.650 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 06/06/2015, Expiration Date: 08/17/2025, Registrant: Mdot State Highway Administration, 5901 Baltimore National Pike, Catonsville, MD 21228, Phone: (410) 455-8330, Fax: (410) 744-4716, Email:


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$267,3333$281,63322$288,0651$78,7402$353,050
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$86,2501$384,2300$01$231,940
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$251,25010$289,6090$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$185,3700$04$257,0330$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$166,6050$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8107.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$218,620
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8107.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Kent Narrows, MD
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Kent Narrows, MD - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kent Narrows, MD
  • 65.7%Electricity
  • 25.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kent Narrows, MD
  • 100.0%Electricity


Kent Narrows compared to Maryland state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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