The 10 Worst Cities To Live in Maryland Has Been Revealed

Maryland, a state often admired by residents but relatively unexplored by many Americans, has its own set of strengths and weaknesses. In this article, we examine the data to pinpoint the worst cities to live in Maryland.

Roadsnacks figures out the worst cities to live in Maryland, and the data comes from the Census’s most recent American Community Survey and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

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The 10 Worst cities To Live In Maryland For 2023

1. Bladensburg
2. Cambridge
3. Salisbury
4. Elkton
5. Baltimore
6. Hagerstown
7. College Park
8. Cumberland
9. Mount Rainier
10. Greenbelt

Which town in Maryland is deemed the least desirable place to live? According to Roadsnacks analysis, it's Bladensburg.

Bladensburg is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 9,657 at the 2020 census. Areas in Bladensburg are located within ZIP code 20710. Bladensburg is 8.6 miles from Washington, D.C.

What makes Bladensburg the least desirable place to live? A major reason is its high unemployment rate.

Here are some quick facts about Bladensburg:

• Median Home Value: $302,200
• Unemployment Rate: 13.5%
• Median Income: $54,208
• Crime Rate: 33 per 1000 residents
• Poverty: 8.7%

If you want to read the details about each city, you can read here.

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Disclaimer: It's important to note that living conditions in cities and towns can change over time, and factors affecting the desirability of a place can vary from person to person. This article aims to provide general insights and should not be considered as the sole source for making decisions about where to live.