Chesapeake Landing is a community in Kent County, Maryland, home to about 509 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 21620.
Homes sold for a median of $228 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Chestertown; part is in Chesapeake Landing
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Chesapeake Landing. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)32 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Baltimore, MD29 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA75 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Chesapeake Landing; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 382nd largest of 527 towns in Maryland by population.
Kent County grew from 18,786 residents in 1900 to 19,198 in 2020.
Kent County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 46.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 17 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chestertown, MD weather station (2 miles away).
6,462 jobs at 570 businesses in Kent County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
139 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Chesapeake Landing.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 18 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 18 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 29 |
| Mental health providers | 43 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 19 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
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.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Kent County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. H. Garnett ElementaryChestertown | Pre-K–5 | 322 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Kent County Middle SchoolChestertown | 6–8 | 354 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestertown Christian AcademyChestertown | Pre-K–12 | 200 | Baptist | 1.2 mi |
| Kent SchoolChestertown | Pre-K–8 | 120 | Nonsectarian | 3.6 mi |
| Radcliffe Creek SchoolChestertown | 1–8 | 54 | Nonsectarian | 0.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Chestertown, Kingstown, Tolchester, Fairlee and Georgetown.
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