In Worcester, Maryland, the median home price is $425,479, compared with the Maryland median of $446,574; median household income is $81,745; the population is 53,700; schools rate 7.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 227.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 23.3 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Worcester at a glance
Population
53,700
Median Household Income
$81,745
Typical Home Value
$425,479
School District Rating
7.2
Violent Crime Rate
227.5
Avg Commute Time
23.3
About Worcester
Worcester has a population of 53,700. The median home value is $425,479, 5% below the Maryland median. Median household income is $81,745 (21% below the Maryland median). The most populated towns are 3, Sinepuxent, 5, Ocean Pines, and 6, Northern.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Worcester
7 towns, by population.
County rankings in Maryland
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Worcester at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Worcester?
- Worcester has a population of 53,700 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Worcester?
- The median home value in Worcester is $425,479. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Worcester?
- Median household income in Worcester is $81,745 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Worcester in?
- Worcester is in Maryland.
- How many towns are in Worcester?
- Worcester contains 7 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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