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Trappe, Maryland

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Population in 2022: 1,191 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +3.9%
 
Males: 644  (54.1%)
Females: 547  (45.9%)
Median resident age:

41.4 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip codes: 21673.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,843 (it was $40,625 in 2000)
Trappe:

$62,843
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,768 (it was $17,451 in 2000)

Trappe town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $250,264 (it was $94,300 in 2000)
Trappe:

$250,264
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $633,238; detached houses: $657,349; townhouses or other attached units: $411,634; in 2-unit structures: $187,295; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $303,945; mobile homes: $136,315

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,245.

March 2022 cost of living index in Trappe: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.3%
(7.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.8% for Black residents, 16.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.3% for American Indian residents)
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  • Races in Trappe, MD (2022)
    • 67966.6%White alone
    • 17717.4%Black alone
    • 13012.8%Hispanic
    • 111.1%Asian alone
    • 70.7%Two or more races

Races in Trappe detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Trappe, Maryland as of April 30, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Trappe is 182 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (12.3%), Irish (8.2%), English (6.4%), German (5.5%), European (2.3%), Scottish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1827

Elevation: 56 feet

Land area: 0.83 square miles.

Population density: 1,442 people per square mile   (low).

Trappe, Maryland map

108 residents are foreign born (7.5% Latin America, 1.9% Asia).

This town:

10.6%
Maryland:

15.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,524 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,751 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bowie, MD (42.6 miles , pop. 50,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (54.0 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (104.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Algonquin, MD (2.4 miles ),
Choptank, MD (2.5 miles),
Oxford, MD (2.5 miles ),
Cambridge, MD (2.6 miles ),
Secretary, MD (2.6 miles ),
Easton, MD (2.8 miles ),
East New Market, MD (2.9 miles),
Preston, MD (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 38.66 N, Longitude: 76.06 W

Area code: 410

Distribution of median household income in Trappe, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in Trappe, MD in 2022
Trappe satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 72 buildings, average cost: $254,700
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $78,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $120,800
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $118,200
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $316,500
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $99,500
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $94,500
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $93,300
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $117,400
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $79,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $70,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Trappe, MD residents
Average permit cost in Trappe, MD
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Maryland:

2.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +155 (+15.6%).
Most common industries in Trappe, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Construction (8.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Public administration (6.4%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.2%)
  • Educational services (12.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.8%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Trappe, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Carpenters (3.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.3%)
  • Carpenters (6.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.1%)
  • Registered nurses (3.8%)

Average climate in Trappe, Maryland

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Trappe, Maryland environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 74.3. This is about average.

City:

74.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2017 was 0.147. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.147
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.229. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.229
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 37.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

37.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.02. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.02
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2005 was 0.00401. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00401
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Trappe-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Maryland state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.9 miles away from the Trappe town center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.1 miles away from the town center caused $150,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Trappe-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 114.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 115.5 miles away from Trappe center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 114.8 miles away from Trappe center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 124.8 miles away from Trappe center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 126.8 miles away from Trappe center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.2 miles away from Trappe center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Talbot County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Trappe topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Trappe:

  • GLASGOW NURSING HOME, INC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MD)
  • CAMBRIDGE DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MD)
  • DORCHESTER GENL HOSP (Hospital, about 7 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MD)
  • MALLARD BAY NUR AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MD)
  • SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE AT MALLARD BAY (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MD)
  • CHESAPEAKE WOODS CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MD)
  • DORCHESTER CNTY HLTH DEPT HHA (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, MD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Trappe:

  • United States Naval Academy (about 32 miles; Annapolis, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,681)
  • Salisbury University (about 33 miles; Salisbury, MD; FT enrollment: 8,375)
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Owens (about 36 miles; Georgetown, DE; FT enrollment: 3,159)
  • Wor-Wic Community College (about 37 miles; Salisbury, MD; FT enrollment: 2,256)
  • Anne Arundel Community College (about 37 miles; Arnold, MD; FT enrollment: 10,501)
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore (about 37 miles; Princess Anne, MD; FT enrollment: 3,902)
  • Prince George's Community College (about 45 miles; Largo, MD; FT enrollment: 8,537)

Private high school in Trappe:

  • UCP DELREY SCHOOL (Students: 76, Location: 3610 COMMERCE DR STE 804, Grades: UG-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Trappe:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Trappe: Trappe Volunteer Fire Company (A), Trappe City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Trappe include: Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (A), Scotts United Methodist Church (B), Trappe United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Old Paradise Cemetery (1), Kemp Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Trappe: Trappe Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Talbot Landing Motel (1730 Ocean Gateway).

Birthplace of: Home Run Baker - Baseball player, Philemon Dickinson - Politician, Daniel Martin (politician) - Politician.

Talbot County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Trappe and their reported violations in the past:

TOWN OF TRAPPE (Population served: 1,200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-17-2013)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
PARIS FOODS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In JAN-01-2014, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-2013)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2012)
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

68.9%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.5%
Whole state:

6.4%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Trappe (2011 data):

  • The Talbot Bank of Easton, Maryland: Trappe Branch at 29349 Maple Avenue, Suite #1, branch established on 2009/06/29. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $707.4 mil, Deposits: $626.9 mil, headquarters in Easton, MD, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Shore Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Trappe:

Marital status in Trappe, MD
  • Never married: 34.7%
  • Now married: 49.9%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

For population 25 years and over in Trappe:

  • High school or higher: 93.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
Maryland average:

12.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Trappe, MD (based on Talbot County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant7,10431
Catholic4,5703
Evangelical Protestant3,34120
Black Protestant6454
Other5104
None21,612-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
Here:

4.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Talbot County:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

3.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 47
Talbot County:

13.01 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Talbot County:

9.4%
Maryland:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

23.4%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.5%
Maryland:

15.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

47.1%
Maryland:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.7%
Maryland:

47.6%

Average BMI:
Trappe:

29.4
Maryland:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.1%
State:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Trappe:

12.9%
Maryland:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Trappe:

35.0%
Maryland:

34.1%

General health condition:
This city:

53.5%
Maryland:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.8%
Maryland:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Trappe, MD Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 9$66,429$88,5720$0
Financial Administration 2$10,872$65,2320$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,808$33,6960$0
Sewerage 1$6,811$81,7320$0
Water Supply 1$3,651$43,8120$0
Totals for Government 14$90,571$77,6320$0

Trappe government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $672,000 ($564.23)
    Financial Administration: $129,000 ($108.31)
    Police Protection: $103,000 ($86.48)
    Central Staff Services: $93,000 ($78.09)
    General - Other: $81,000 ($68.01)
    Solid Waste Management: $60,000 ($50.38)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $43,000 ($36.10)
    Regular Highways: $39,000 ($32.75)
    Local Fire Protection: $30,000 ($25.19)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($0.84)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $127,000 ($106.63)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $118,000 ($99.08)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $345,000 ($289.67)

Trappe government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $414,000 ($347.61)
    Solid Waste Management: $67,000 ($56.26)
    Other: $32,000 ($26.87)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $9,000 ($7.56)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $43,000 ($36.10)
    Rents: $18,000 ($15.11)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.84)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $178,000 ($149.45)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $276,000 ($231.74)
    Highways: $37,000 ($31.07)
  • Tax - Property: $241,000 ($202.35)
    Individual Income: $60,000 ($50.38)
    Other License: $19,000 ($15.95)
    Public Utility License: $2,000 ($1.68)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($0.84)

Trappe government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,249,000 ($2727.96)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,219,000 ($2702.77)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $71,000 ($59.61)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,000 ($35.26)

Trappe government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $232,000 ($194.79)

Strongest AM radio stations in Trappe:

  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WCEM (1240 AM; 1 kW; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WEMD (1460 AM; 1 kW; EASTON, MD; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WJWL (900 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Trappe:

  • WINX-FM (94.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: CWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCEM-FM (106.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING L.C.)
  • WAAI (100.9 FM; HURLOCK, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • WCEI-FM (96.7 FM; EASTON, MD; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WSCL (89.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WTDK (107.1 FM; FEDERALSBURG, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • WBZS-FM (92.7 FM; PRINCE FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF PRINCE FREDERICK LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRNR-FM (103.1 FM; GRASONVILLE, MD; Owner: EMPIRE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Trappe:

  • WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
  • WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WCPB (Channel 28; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W38BN (Channel 38; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY EDUCATIONAL B/CTING FOUND.)
  • Trappe, Maryland
  • Fatal accident count25
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents33
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:8
  • Fatalities26
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents58
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2
  • Maryland average
  • Fatal accident count10559
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents15926
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons3964
  • Fatalities11614
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents27211
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents922
See more detailed statistics of Trappe fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 5.3mTotal length
  • 895Total average daily traffic
  • 43Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,116Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Trappe)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Route 50 West (Aka 2989 Ocean Gtwy) (Lat: 38.630278 Lon: -76.056667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 109.7 m, Call Sign: KGF200,
    Assigned Frequencies: 166.250 MHz, Grant Date: 07/19/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2027, Registrant: Forever Media, Inc., 274 Lakemont Park Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602, Phone: (412) 951-1525, Fax: (202) 331-8330, Email:


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Rt 50 And Beaver Dam Rd (Lat: 38.630111 Lon: -76.057722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103 m, Overall height: 106 m, Call Sign: WPJV780,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.212 MHz, Grant Date: 11/13/1996, Expiration Date: 11/13/2006, Cancellation Date: 11/09/2004, Certifier: Stan F Sech, Registrant: Venable LLP, 575 7th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 344-4653, Fax: (202) 344-8300, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • Fire Dept (Lat: 38.659278 Lon: -76.059389), Call Sign: KGE369,
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.9000 MHz, Grant Date: 12/21/1999, Expiration Date: 02/23/2005, Cancellation Date: 04/30/2005, Registrant: County Of Talbot, 605 Port St, Easton, MD 21601

  • Rt Us 50 N End Of Choptank River Bridge S (Lat: 38.590944 Lon: -76.047444), Call Sign: WNBT986, Licensee ID: L00001771,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.1400 MHz, 47.3200 MHz, 47.4000 MHz, Grant Date: 01/06/2000, Expiration Date: 02/07/2005, Cancellation Date: 11/05/2003, Registrant: State Of Maryland, 5901 Baltimore National Pike, Baltimore, MD 21228, Phone: (301) 747-8590

  • East Side Of Us Rt-50, 0.1 Mile North Of Beaver Dam Road (Lat: 38.638778 Lon: -76.058611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.7 m, Overall height: 109.1 m, Call Sign: WPZX371,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.100 MHz, Grant Date: 09/28/2004, Expiration Date: 03/27/2005, Cancellation Date: 05/28/2005, Certifier: Bryan C Ebling, Registrant: Spectrum And Licensing Services, 395 Buford Avenue Suite C, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 339-0816, Fax: (717) 339-0817, Email:

  • East Side Of Us Rt-50, 0.1 Mile North Of Beaver Dam Road (Lat: 38.638778 Lon: -76.058611), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 103.7 m, Overall height: 109.1 m, Call Sign: WRXE567,
    Assigned Frequencies: 4955.00 MHz, 4975.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/02/2023, Expiration Date: 05/02/2033, Certifier: David Christner, Registrant: Md Dnr, 28800 Headquarters Drive, Flintstone, MD 21530, Phone: (301) 876-8653, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Trappe)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: PIPER PA 46-350P (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 197MA, N197MA, N-197MA, Serial Number: 4636079, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 01/09/1997, Certificate Issue Date: 07/12/2016
    Registrant (LLC): Shore Air LLC, 4006 Lowry Ln, Trappe, MD 21673
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3732E, N3732E, N-3732E, Serial Number: 7AC-7023, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 02/13/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 08/05/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Robert M Sturdevant, 29562 Porpoise Creek Rd, Trappe, MD 21673
  • Aircraft: BEECH J35 (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8326D, N8326D, N-8326D, Serial Number: D-5442, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 01/17/1958, Certificate Issue Date: 02/14/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Allison R Schulte, 31695 Ayres Dr, Trappe, MD 21673

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 22. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 52 took place in 2007, and the least - 10 in 2012. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Trappe, MD When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (39.4%), and Structure Fires (37.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Trappe, MD
    • 15039.4%Outside Fires
    • 14337.5%Structure Fires
    • 5213.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 369.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Trappe, MD
Most common first names in Trappe, MD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3173.6 years
Mary3084.1 years
William2975.3 years
John2475.3 years
Robert1973.6 years
Charles1876.5 years
George1775.4 years
Margaret1384.2 years
Thomas1078.5 years
Edward975.7 years
Most common last names in Trappe, MD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Wilson1671.7 years
Brooks1272.6 years
Smith1280.3 years
Harrison1176.8 years
Brown1173.9 years
Brummell1073.1 years
Camper1076.2 years
Stevens981.6 years
Bailey977.1 years
Bryan980.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Trappe, MD
  • 70.3%Electricity
  • 14.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.9%Wood
  • 5.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.4%Other fuel
  • 1.4%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Trappe, MD
  • 94.0%Electricity
  • 3.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.0%Wood


Trappe compared to Maryland state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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There are 9 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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