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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Shady Side? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Snug Harbor Natural Area
      Snug Harbor Park
      Shady Side Wharf
      Churchton Park
      Galesville Wharf
      Elizabeth Dixon Park
      Captain Salem Avery House Waterfront
      Jack Creek Park

      Entertainment

      Captain Salem Avery House Museum
      Galesville Heritage Museum

      Food & Drink

      SoCo Wine and Spirits
      Domino's
      Subway
      Captain Kidd's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Shady Side? Of all people who commute, 1.2% take public transportation in Shady Side.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Shady Side? The cost of living in Shady Side is 136/100 - which is 15% higher than Maryland.
      Shady Side
      136

      36% more expensive than average

      Maryland
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Shady Side? Shady Side crime rates are 1,189, which are 52% lower than Maryland
      Total Crime
      1,189 per 100k people

      48% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 85  

      48% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -24%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Shady Side? The median income in Shady Side is $110,417 which is 45% higher than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $110,417100% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $51,57673% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      47% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Shady Side a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Bay Community Health

      A+ Housing

      What are Shady Side home prices? Shady Side home prices are $339,000 - which is 17% higher than Maryland
      Median home value
      $339,00084% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,052116% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      90%

      42% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Shady Side have good schools? The Shady Side graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      4% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      43%

      11% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      18:1

      11% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Shady Side a good place to live? Shady Side has an overall rating of 83% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      83%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      83%

      1 total surveys

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