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The Kingstown handbook

Living in Kingstown, MD: what to set up and who to call

Kingstown has no town government of its own, so Queen Anne's County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Queen Annes County Public Schools. Talkie Communications and Breezeline wire most of Kingstown, and 100% of addresses can get fiber.

Kingstown has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Queen Anne's County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Kingstown’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Kingstown, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Kingstown.

Electricity

Power comes from Delmarva Power

Delmarva Power (Delmarva Power), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Kingstown. Its homes paid an average of 21.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $214 a month (its average across Maryland, for customers on its standard service). Maryland lets you buy power from another supplier; 3% of Delmarva Power’s home customers do, and Delmarva Power still delivers it.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Kingstown

100% of 797 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Talkie CommunicationsFiber100%10,000/10,000
BreezelineCable95%1,000/50
VerizonFixed wireless37%300/20
BridgeMAXX Suncoast BroadbandFixed wireless24%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless17%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless12%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Kingstown’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Kingstown.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileKingstown has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Kingstown kids go to
PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Kingstown is in Queen Annes County Public Schools.

A−School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Kingstown is unincorporated, so Queen Anne's County is the local government.

Local governmentQueen Anne's CountyKingstown is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereQueen Anne's County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Queen Anne's County (county election office). 110 Vincit Street, Suite 102, Centreville, MD 21617 · (410) 758-0832 · [email protected]FVAP, Aug 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn Maryland you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevoterservices.elections.maryland.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Mar 11, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Kingstown is in ZIP code 21620

ZIP codes where Kingstown residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of KingstownZIP’s residents in Kingstown
21620Chestertown, MD100%13%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Kingstown

Who provides electricity in Kingstown?

Delmarva Power (Delmarva Power), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 21.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Kingstown?

Talkie Communications, Breezeline, Verizon, BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Kingstown?

21620. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Kingstown in?

Queen Annes County Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Kingstown?

In Maryland you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Queen Anne's County Board of Elections. Check your registration at voterservices.elections.maryland.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 11, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.