Bishopville is a community in Worcester County, Maryland, home to about 516 people across 2.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 21813.
Homes sold for a median of $240 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population516180 per sq mi
Median home value$623,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$240Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bishopville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
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Around Bishopville
Distances
Nearest major airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)95 miles away
Closer regional airport
Ocean City Municipal Airport (OCE)9 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Baltimore, MD97 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA109 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Bishopville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Bishopville
U.S. Representative · Maryland’s 1st DistrictAndy Harris (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Bishopville had 499 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2010.
It’s the 377th largest of 527 towns in Maryland by population.
Worcester County grew from 20,865 residents in 1900 to 52,460 in 2020.
Worcester County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 42.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ocean City Muni Ap, MD weather station (9 miles away).
Jobs in Worcester County
20,249 jobs at 2,256 businesses in Worcester County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bishopville.
Nearest hospitals
Atlantic General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Berlin6.5 miles
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Salisbury22.8 miles
Beebe Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lewes23.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Bishopville
Parks (1 nearby)
Bishopville Park · 5 acres0.9 mi
Grocery stores
Food Lion3.2 mi
Food Lion3.9 mi
Harris Teeter4.8 mi
Food Lion5.3 mi
Pharmacies
Rite Aid3.5 mi
Rite Aid3.9 mi
Walgreens5.3 mi
Libraries
Selbyville Public Library2.8 mi
Worcester County Library - Ocean Pines Branch3.6 mi
Museums
Shelbyville Museum2.9 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Freeman Arts Pavilion4.7 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
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