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Sudlersville
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SudlersvilleMD

Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Dudley's Chapel · Photo: Linda Roy Walls · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Sudlersville, MD · Dudley's Chapel · Photo: Linda Roy Walls · CC BY-SA 3.0

Is Sudlersville a good place to live?

23% of residents live below the poverty line in Sudlersville, above both Maryland’s towns (7%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). No town among the 252 in Maryland we compare has a lower median rent than Sudlersville. 48% of the land in Sudlersville is conserved, where Maryland’s towns sit at 9.5% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Its National Register listings include Dudley's Chapel and St. Andrew's Episcopal Chapel. Sudlersville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Sudlersville stand out

Where Sudlersville beats most towns.

Small town

515 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Dudley's Chapel
Dudley's Chapel · National Register of Historic Places
Sudlersville’s story

187 years in pictures

Census counts: 199 in 1880, a low of 125 in 1890, 507 in 2020. The archive holds 7 old photos and papers going back to 1933 and 5 maps from 1901 on.

2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1839Sudlersville is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Sudlersville: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Sudlersville, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerDelmarva Power21.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterTown of SudlersvilleNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Sudlersville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsQueen Annes County Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereQueen Anne's County Board of ElectionsQueen Anne's County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2025
ZIP code2166821668 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 11, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Sudlersville.

Outdoors

Nearly a third of Sudlersville is conserved land

1.1 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Sudlersville Park, at 37 acres with 1 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve.

48.3%conserved
48.3%
conserved · 468 of 968 acres
1.1 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Sudlersville Park1 mi37

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Schools

The schools Sudlersville’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Queen Anne's County Public Schools. One of its 2 schools is below, with why it’s listed.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Sudlersville Middle SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 5–8Grades 5–8447B−

NCES · EDFacts

Natural hazards

Very low risk in Sudlersville, with drought at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 95% of U.S. communities.

5risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
5Very low riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingHurricanes
4
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Sudlersville has four seasons and pleasant summers

Sudlersville has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 25° and about 17 inches of snow falls in a winter.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–46°
Spring43–65°
Summer65–86°
Fall47–68°
Nov 5
typical first frost
Apr 3
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

Sudlersville stands out in Maryland and nationally, with the median household income lower than most

Sudlersville’s median household income is $44,000. Since 2013, Sudlersville has added 70 jobs, to 250 in 2023. Most working residents leave Sudlersville for work: only 2% work in town.

2%work in town
SudlersvilleMaryland townsU.S. towns
Median household income$44,000$113,000$80,000
Average trip to work29 minutes32 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town2.5%3.1%8%

Where working residents work

In Sudlersville2%
Chestertown8%
Easton6%
Baltimore4%
Barclay4%
30 mi
median commute distance
250
jobs based in Sudlersville
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy Sudlersville is

Sudlersville beats the Maryland average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15. 39% of adults have high blood pressure in Sudlersville.

SudlersvilleMaryland townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%35%35%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)76%79%79%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)17%14%16%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)15%11%14%
32 measures vs. Maryland
0 better17 too close to call15 worse
What stands outSudlersvilleMD
More adults with COPD8.2%5.9%
More smokers15%10.9%
More uninsured adults11.8%8.7%
University of MD Shore Medical Center at Chestertown
11.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Housing

Homes in Sudlersville are worth about $405K, by Zillow’s estimate

The typical Sudlersville home is worth about $405,000, up 5.8% in a year, close to the Maryland typical home. 44% of Sudlersville households own their home.

$405KZillow home value

Typical home value

Sudlersville$405K
Maryland$425K
+5.8%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in April

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

NS Savannah and 23 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Sudlersville. Close and well known come first.

All 125 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

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 · United States Naval Academy Cemetery: Unknown, Public domain · Fort Delaware: Michael Swanda, U.S. Army Corps of Enginers, Public domain · Wye House: Historic American Buildings Survey, Public domain

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Sudlersville

19pages on Sudlersville
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Sudlersville

Landmarks

2 places in Sudlersville on the National Register of Historic Places.

All landmarks →

About Sudlersville

Town in Maryland, United States

Official town website ↗

Sudlersville is a town in the far northeastern corner of Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. The ZIP code is 21668 and the area code is 410. The population was 379 at the 2022 census. It is perhaps best known as the hometown of Baseball Hall of Famer Jimmie Foxx. Other famous residents include astronomer and mathematician Simon Newcomb.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1870
Area
1.5 sq mi
Elevation
69 ft
ZIP code
21668
Area code
410

Questions about Sudlersville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Sudlersville, MD a good place to live?

Sudlersville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.