Stevensville is a somewhat small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 7,442 people and three associated neighborhoods, Stevensville is the 94th largest community in Maryland. Housing costs in Stevensville are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Maryland.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Stevensville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Stevensville is a town of managers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Stevensville who work in management occupations (22.37%), sales jobs (15.03%), and office and administrative support (8.76%). Also of interest is that Stevensville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.60% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Stevensville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Stevensville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. Stevensville is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities. Stevensville is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The education level of Stevensville ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Stevensville, 41.61% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree. The per capita income in Stevensville in 2022 was $61,476, which is upper middle income relative to Maryland, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $245,904 for a family of four. Stevensville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Stevensville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stevensville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Stevensville include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Stevensville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
