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Delmar, Maryland: commercial real estate data.
Delmar is a Census town of 4,261 people across 1.69 square miles of land, in Wicomico County. Median household income is $85,174, 53.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Delmar
What Delmar is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.69 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,525
- County holding the largest share of its areaWicomico County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Delmar
- Population4,261
- Median age32.5
- Population under 18941 plus or minus 272
- Share under 1822.1 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Population 65 and over427 plus or minus 147
- Share 65 and over10.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Households1,802
- Family households1,039
- Share of households that are families57.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Delmar
Income and work in Delmar
- Median household income$85,174
- Per capita income$41,419
- Civilian labor force2,782
- Employed2,668
- Unemployed114 plus or minus 129
- Unemployment rate4.1 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Adults 25 and over2,548
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.8 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.0 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Delmar
- Housing units1,942
- Occupied units1,802
- Vacant units140 plus or minus 129
- Vacancy rate7.2 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Owner occupied955 plus or minus 245
- Renter occupied847 plus or minus 282
- Ownership rate53.0 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Median owner-occupied home value$226,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,607
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.6 percent
- Single family units1,217 plus or minus 249
- Share single family62.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more686 plus or minus 268
- Share in buildings of two or more35.3 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Mobile homes39 plus or minus 41
- Median year structure built2005
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Delmar gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,508
- Commuting under 15 minutes484 plus or minus 195
- Share commuting under 15 minutes19.3 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more707 plus or minus 267
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more28.2 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Drove alone90.8 percent
- Carpooled2.3 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.1 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Delmar
SBA loans in Delmar (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$1,023,000
- Average approval$204,600
- Median approval$55,000
- Largest approval$678,000
- Jobs supported22
- Jobs per approval4.4
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Delmar, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Delmar
- NFIP communityTown of Delmar
- NFIP community number240186
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/17/15
The Town of Delmar participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 240186 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Wicomico County, not Delmar
Wicomico County context, not Delmar figures
- Establishments in Wicomico County2,495
- Covered employment, Wicomico County46,139
- Average annual pay, Wicomico County$56,568
- Housing units permitted, Wicomico County279
Every figure in this section is published for Wicomico County as a whole and is not a measurement of Delmar.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Delmar questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Delmar, Maryland?
4,261, in 1,802 households. Delmar town covers 1.69 square miles of land, which is 2,525 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Delmar in?
Wicomico County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Delmar?
$85,174. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $226,500. Median gross rent is $1,607 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Delmar businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $1.0 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $55,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Delmar, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Delmar borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Delmar. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Delmar in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Delmar appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Delmar, town of, community 240186, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Delmar figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Wicomico County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Delmar.
Is zoning published for Delmar?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.