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About Denton
Town in MarylandDenton is a town in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, Denton had a population of 4,848. It is the county seat of Caroline County.
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Housing in Denton
The typical Denton home is worth about $363,000, about the same as a year ago, 15% below the Maryland typical home.
Safety in Denton
Safety Grade D
Denton reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 87% report less. Within Maryland, it does better than 34% of towns.
Schools in Denton
All Denton schools →School Grade C-
The public schools Denton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 76% of Maryland’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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