Pemberton Hall is a historic home located at Pemberton Park in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. It is a 1+1⁄2-story, three-bay, Flemish bond brick house with a gambrel roof.

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About Salisbury

City in Maryland, United States

1732Established

33,050Population

14.3 sq miArea

26 ftElevation

Salisbury ( SAWLZ-bə-ree) is a city in and the county seat of Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. Salisbury is the largest city in the state's Eastern Shore region, with a population of 33,050 at the 2020 census. Salisbury is the principal city of the Salisbury, Maryland Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is a commercial hub of the Delmarva Peninsula.

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How Salisbury ranks

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#7Closest to a top hospital in MD #14Most affordable in MD #16Shortest commute in MD All MD rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code21801, 21802, 21803

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Living in Salisbury

Housing in Salisbury

$266K▲ 1.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Salisbury home is worth about $266,000, up 1.3% in a year, 38% below the Maryland typical home.

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Safety in Salisbury

Safety Grade D

Salisbury reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 95% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Salisbury 7.3

Maryland 3.7

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Salisbury 20.5

Maryland 18.5

U.S. 15.5

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Work & commute in Salisbury

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About one in 3 of Salisbury’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Selbyville (3%), Baltimore (2%) and Hurlock (2%). Half commute less than 6 miles.

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31%Work in townlive and work in Salisbury 6 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 25,212Jobs based herea job hub

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Health in Salisbury

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Health Grade C−

Healthier than 23% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Maryland

1better than MD·16worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 4▼ 7 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 3▼ 4 close Mind 3▼ 2 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

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What stands out

6.6%Fewer adults who have had cancerMD 7.6% · better 16.4%More older adults who have lost all their teethMD 9.9% · worse

Care nearby

Tidalhealth Peninsula RegionalSalisbury · 1 mi · ER

Chc - Hwd BhSalisbury · 0.6 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Salisbury

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.

🌀 Hurricanes🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves

69Does Salisbury flood?paid flood claims since 1984 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Salisbury

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Climate in Salisbury

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Salisbury has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

49° / 29°Winter

67° / 44°Spring

86° / 65°Summer

70° / 48°Fall

How much snow does Salisbury get?About 8 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 7, with the last in spring around Apr 3.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+2.0° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Salisbury

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School Grade C-

The public schools Salisbury’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 80% of Maryland’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

#89Best public schoolsof 235 in MD

DistrictWicomico County Public SchoolsSchools14

Prince Street School DElementary · Grades PK–5 · 976 students Pinehurst Elementary C-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 564 students North Salisbury Elementary B+Elementary · Grades 3–5 · 526 students Pemberton Elementary CElementary · Grades PK–5 · 506 students East Salisbury Elementary DElementary · Grades 3–5 · 486 students West SalisburyElementary · Grades PK–2 · 409 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MD. Ratings are from neighbors.