Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Queenstown’s median rent is $1,929 a month, where Maryland’s towns sit at $1,809 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. Queenstown’s trail density is 5.9 miles per square mile, above both the Maryland town median (0.6) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4). Queenstown has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Bowlingly and Bloomingdale. Queenstown has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Queenstown beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 374 in 1900, 705 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 1775 and 4 maps from 1904 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Queenstown. Close and well known come first.
Big draw38 mi Stadium & arenaNorthwest Stadium
Big draw32 mi Stadium & arenaM&T Bank Stadium
32 mi Stadium & arenaOriole Park at Camden Yards
28 mi MuseumNS Savannah
29 mi National MonumentFort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine283K visitors a year
19 mi Stadium & arenaNavy–Marine Corps Memorial StadiumNorthwest Stadium: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0 · M&T Bank Stadium: United States Department of Defense Cherie Cullen, Public domain · Oriole Park at Camden Yards: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0 · NS Savannah: Elton Lord/Atomic Energy Commission, Public domain · Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine: ScottyBoy900Q at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium: Damon J. Moritz, Public domain
Who provides power, water and the rest in Queenstown, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 11, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Queenstown.
Most working residents leave Queenstown for work: only 1% work in town. 14% of Queenstown residents live below the poverty line. Since 2013, Queenstown has lost 276 jobs, to 638 in 2023.
| Queenstown | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $122,000 | $113,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 32 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.3% | 3.1% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 95% of U.S. communities. Since 2003, 5 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Queenstown.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The typical Queenstown home is worth about $646,000, up 3.2% in a year, 52% above the Maryland typical home.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
12 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Queenstown Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Queenstown has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 28° and about 14 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
19% of adults binge drink in Queenstown. Queenstown beats the Maryland average on 14 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 32% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Queenstown.
| Queenstown | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 14% | 16% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 36% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 38% | 36% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 23% | 25% |
| What stands out | Queenstown | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.4% | 15.4% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8% | 13.5% |
| More binge drinkers | 19.1% | 14.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
People 65 and older are 13% of residents (17% statewide). The median age in Queenstown is 35.7 years. 38% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 44% across Maryland.
| Queenstown | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35.7 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 13% | 16% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 38% | 42% | 29% |
| Under 18 | 23% | 23% | 22% |
Somewhere between 42% and 64% women
The Census survey reached too few of Queenstown’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±10.9 points. Across Maryland, 51.3% of residents are women.
| Queenstown | MD | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 16% | 11.9% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.3% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.2% | 8.5% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 14.6% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14.1% | 13.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 7.1% | 12.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 19.1% | 13.3% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9% | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 3.7% | 6.8% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.5% | 8.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 28.7% | 23.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 25.6% | 17.4% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 2.6% | 6.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 21.4% | 22.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 16.2% | 20.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 700, single groups can be off by several points
1 within 15 miles of the center of Queenstown
About 5 of every 100 Queenstown residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Maryland.
Where Queenstown’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
2 places in Queenstown on the National Register of Historic Places.
Town in Maryland, United States
Queenstown is a town in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, Queenstown had a population of 705.
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Queenstown has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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