Tilghman Island Beach, Annapolis, MD
Tilghman Island Beach — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
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Tilghman Island Beach Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Tilghman Island Beach is a serene, waterfront community located just south of Annapolis, Maryland. It offers a quiet, rural escape with a strong maritime character, defined by its proximity to the Chesapeake Bay.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of modest single-family homes, cottages, and waterfront properties. With a median home value of approximately $305,900, it represents a more affordable entry point to the Annapolis area's coastal lifestyle.
Schools & Education
Residents are served by the Talbot County Public Schools district, which includes nearby elementary, middle, and high schools. The area is also within reasonable commuting distance to higher education institutions in Annapolis and the Eastern Shore.
Parks & Recreation
Life here revolves around the water, with boating, fishing, and kayaking as primary activities. The community enjoys access to local marinas, small beaches, and is a short drive from larger state parks and wildlife areas.
Local Dining & Shopping
Dining is casual and seafood-focused, featuring classic Chesapeake Bay crab shacks and local eateries on Tilghman Island. For broader shopping and services, residents typically drive into nearby towns like Easton or into Annapolis.
Who Lives Here
The community has a median household income around $55,208, reflecting a mix of working-class families, watermen, and retirees. It attracts those seeking a tight-knit, slower-paced lifestyle deeply connected to the Bay.
Tilghman Island Beach Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $306K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $55K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 89.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21671 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Tilghman Island Beach, Annapolis
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18