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Unveiling Wicomico County

Where Beachfront Serenity Meets Cultural Excitement

Located smack dab between the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay, Wicomico County boasts the perfect mix of beachfront serenity and cultural excitement. Wicomico County is centrally located on the Delmarva Peninsula along the Eastern edge of the state of Maryland. This quaint community offers a laid-back lifestyle with its outstanding natural attractions and recreation amenities, but it is also a wonderful place to live for those who want to enjoy the finer things in life like arts, theater, science and more.

Because of an ideally blended lifestyle, the population of Wicomico County has increased over the past several decades fairly substantially. According to statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau, there were about 100,900 people who call Wicomico County home as of 2013. The county hugs the border of Maryland and Delaware and sits close to some of the best outdoor amenities in the region.

Local Amenities in Wicomico County

There is never a dull moment in Wicomico County. From the everyday activities about to the handful of annual events that local residents look forward to each year, the excitement never seems to fade away here. Festivals and events are commonplace in Wicomico County, and some of the most beloved are the Autumn Wine Festival, Good Beer Festival, Pork in the Park, Salisbury Festival and Sharptown Fireman’s Carnival.

The Salisbury Zoo is a local favorite, founded in 1954 and providing residents with incredible opportunities to explore some of the world’s finest wildlife species in one location. This free zoo works to become an environmentally friendly attraction aimed at promoting conservation and education to the community.

Wicomico County is also home to a NASA Space Station at the Wallops Space Launch facility, the Warm Museum of Wildfowl Art and the Edward H. Nabb Research Center, which houses artifacts and stories of the history of the Eastern Shore. Sports fans can head over to the Arthur W. Purdue Stadium to catch a Delmarva Shorebirds game, the local minor league team.

Despite the fact Wicomico is removed from major cities, it has tons to offer home owners relocating to the area.

Living in Wicomico County

Residents of Wicomico are about two hours away from both Washington, DC and Baltimore, making both world-class metropolitan areas within arm’s reach for a weekend getaway. Being removed from the hustle and bustle of city life is what most home owners in Wicomico are looking for, and with the prosperous job market here there is virtually no reason to trek outside the peninsula for work.

According to the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, the major employers in Wicomico County include Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury University, Perdue Farms, Labinal Salisbury, Walmart/Sam’s Club, Wor-Wic Community College, K&L Microwave, Genesis Healthcare/Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center and Delmarva Power.

This area is also home to a slew of educational resources for people of all ages. Salisbury University, Sojourner-Douglas College, University of Maryland-Eastern Shore and Wor-Wic Community College are all within close proximity, offering varying levels of degrees and training progams.

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Schools In The Area

School attendance zone boundaries and ratings are provided by a third party. The information is not guaranteed to be accurate, up-to-date, or complete. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries. In addition, the ratings, and the metrics used by the third party to arrive at the ratings, should not be the only factor used in selecting the right school for your family.
Northwestern Elementary School 410-677-5808 Public PK-5
Mardela Middle & High School 410-677-5142 Public 6-12
Pittsville Elementary & Middle School 410-677-5811 Public 4-8
Parkside High School 410-677-5143 Public 9-12
Northwestern Elementary School 410-677-5808 Public PK-5
Delmar Elementary School 410-677-5178 Public PK-4
Pemberton Elementary School 410-677-5809 Public PK-5
Pinehurst Elementary School 410-677-5810 Public PK-5
Prince Street School 410-677-5813 Public PK-5
Asbury Child Development Center 410-742-7058 Private PK-KG
Fruitland Primary School 410-677-5171 Public PK-2
Westside Primary School 410-677-5117 Public PK-1
West Salisbury 410-677-5816 Public PK-2
Charles H. Chipman Elementary School 410-677-5814 Public PK-1
Salisbury Christian School 410-546-0661 Private PK-12
Beaver Run School 410-677-5101 Public PK-2
Faith Baptist School 410-742-9516 Private PK-12
Salisbury Baptist Academy 410-546-4455 Private KG-12
Willards Elementary School 410-677-5819 Public PK-3
The Salisbury School 410-742-4464 Private PK-12
Wicomico Day School 410-546-5451 Private PK-8
Stepping Stones Learning Academy 410-341-7668 Private PK-11
Bundles of Joy University 410-341-0333 Private KG-1
Mardela Middle & High School 410-677-5142 Public 6-12
Westside Intermediate School 410-677-5118 Public 2-5
Northwestern Elementary School 410-677-5808 Public PK-5
Pittsville Elementary & Middle School 410-677-5811 Public 4-8
Delmar Elementary School 410-677-5178 Public PK-4
Bennett Middle School 410-677-5140 Public 6-8
North Salisbury Elementary School 410-677-5807 Public 3-5
Pinehurst Elementary School 410-677-5810 Public PK-5
Fruitland Intermediate School 410-677-5805 Public 3-5
Pemberton Elementary School 410-677-5809 Public PK-5
Prince Street School 410-677-5813 Public PK-5
Wicomico Middle School 410-677-5145 Public 6-8
East Salisbury Elementary School 410-677-5803 Public 3-5
Glen Avenue School 410-677-5806 Public 2-5
Salisbury Middle School 410-677-5149 Public 6-8
Westside Primary School 410-677-5117 Public PK-1
The Salisbury School 410-742-4464 Private PK-12
Wicomico Day School 410-546-5451 Private PK-8
Stepping Stones Learning Academy 410-341-7668 Private PK-11
Bundles of Joy University 410-341-0333 Private KG-1
Fruitland Primary School 410-677-5171 Public PK-2
Salisbury Baptist Academy 410-546-4455 Private KG-12
West Salisbury 410-677-5816 Public PK-2
Charles H. Chipman Elementary School 410-677-5814 Public PK-1
Salisbury Christian School 410-546-0661 Private PK-12
Beaver Run School 410-677-5101 Public PK-2
Salisbury Mennonite School 443-735-5060 Private 1-10
Faith Baptist School 410-742-9516 Private PK-12
Willards Elementary School 410-677-5819 Public PK-3
Mardela Middle & High School 410-677-5142 Public 6-12
Pittsville Elementary & Middle School 410-677-5811 Public 4-8
Bennett Middle School 410-677-5140 Public 6-8
Wicomico Middle School 410-677-5145 Public 6-8
Salisbury Middle School 410-677-5149 Public 6-8
Salisbury Christian School 410-546-0661 Private PK-12
Salisbury Mennonite School 443-735-5060 Private 1-10
Faith Baptist School 410-742-9516 Private PK-12
Wicomico Day School 410-546-5451 Private PK-8
Salisbury Baptist Academy 410-546-4455 Private KG-12
Stepping Stones Learning Academy 410-341-7668 Private PK-11
The Salisbury School 410-742-4464 Private PK-12
Parkside High School 410-677-5143 Public 9-12
Mardela Middle & High School 410-677-5142 Public 6-12
James M. Bennett High School 410-677-5141 Public 9-12
Wicomico High School 410-677-5146 Public 9-12
Wicomico County Evening High School 410-677-4537 Public 9-12
Salisbury Baptist Academy 410-546-4455 Private KG-12
Faith Baptist School 410-742-9516 Private PK-12
The Salisbury School 410-742-4464 Private PK-12
Stepping Stones Learning Academy 410-341-7668 Private PK-11
Salisbury Christian School 410-546-0661 Private PK-12
Salisbury Mennonite School 443-735-5060 Private 1-10

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