Hebron, Maryland.
Typical home $307,733 (+1.3% in a year). Salisbury, MD-DE metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$864 (+115%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $3,934 +1%
- $303,799$307,733 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $62,844 +26%
- $244,889$307,733 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Hebron$1,615
- Maryland$2,230
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.
Typical home values in Hebron, MD rose 1.3% over the past year — in step with the nation.
Living in Hebron, Wicomico County, Maryland
Hebron is a town of 1,113 people in Wicomico County. Unemployment in Wicomico County was 4.0% in August 2026, and the county had 0.4% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then government.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Hebron is a small town in Wicomico County on Maryland's Eastern Shore, home to a close-knit community of residents. Winters are cold, with January the coldest month, and summers turn hot by July. Rain and melted snow fall steadily through the year, and the typical home here is worth more than many would guess for a town of this size.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, in government, in restaurants, hotels and entertainment, and in banks, insurance and property. Across Wicomico County, the largest workplaces include Wicomico County Public Schools, Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional and Salisbury University. Unemployment across the county is lower than it was a year ago, and some residents work from home.
Things to do. For a quick outing, Salisbury Zoo is a short drive away, as is the Salisbury University Arboretum, a botanical garden. Those who like open country and water can go a little farther to Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, a protected area a longer drive away. The Nanticoke River, also a longer drive, is another choice for a day by the water.
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- 537households
- 9%work from home
What residents work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Wicomico County had 46,328 jobs in 2025, 0.4% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 47° and lows near 29°; warmest in July, with highs near 88° and lows near 69°. About 50 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Salisbury 2N weather station, 5 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Wicomico County
- Wicomico County Public SchoolsSchool district2,569FTE
- Tidalhealth Peninsula RegionalGeneral hospital1,927FTE
- Salisbury UniversityUniversity or college1,678
- Perdue FoodsCorporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offic842
- Perdue FoodsPoultry processing617
- Wor-Wic Community CollegeTwo-year college414
- Perdue TransportationGeneral freight trucking, long-distance, truckload401
- WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters380
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 85 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 8,933 people in all across the county; Hebron has none of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24), hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023) and colleges from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- DroughtRelatively moderate
- HurricanesRelatively moderate
- Winter weatherRelatively moderate
- LightningRelatively moderate
- Cold wavesRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Hebron’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Wicomico County and the Salisbury, MD-DE metro.
Hebron home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Hebron$307,733
- Maryland$424,890
- United States$366,157
Levy by levy, and a check of one home’s own bill, the site covers Ohio’s property tax.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Hebron12
Zip codes with a Hebron address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Hebron — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.