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Williston

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Total population

391

Median home value

$532,700

24.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$129,479

Williston$129k
National$74k
Elevation25 m
Land area0.68 km²
Weather85°F · Mostly Sunny
Coordinates38.83°, -75.85°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
25 m
Area
0.68 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Williston is an unincorporated town and census-designated place on the Eastern Shore of the U.S. state of Maryland, in Caroline County. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 155. It is situated between Maryland Route 16 on its eastern edge and the Choptank River on its west. It was originally known as Potter's Landing for its first resident, Zabdiel Potter. His home, Potter Hall, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
33.2
Median home value
$532,700
Housing units
141
Poverty rate
2.6%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.8303
Longitude
-75.8515
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
85°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
64°F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
78°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
66°F
Patchy Fog
Sunday
82°F
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
67°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Williston, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
8
Elementary
3
Middle
2
High
2
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • North Caroline High School
    High · Ridgely · 1,226 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • Lockerman Middle School
    Middle · Denton · 866 students · 15.2:1 ratio
  • Denton Elementary School
    Elementary · Denton · 627 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • Colonel Richardson High School
    High · Federalsburg · 549 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • Ridgely Elementary School
    Elementary · Ridgely · 444 students · 13.5:1 ratio
  • Preston Elementary School
    Elementary · Preston · 406 students · 14:1 ratio
  • Colonel Richardson Middle School
    Middle · Federalsburg · 374 students · 12.1:1 ratio
  • Caroline Career & Technology Center
    Other · Ridgely

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Maryland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.2
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,534

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
34
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Williston

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library