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Information on Chestertown, Kent County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Chestertown, located in the state of Maryland, Kent County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Chestertown, Kent County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Chestertown Town HALL, Kent County

Chestertown Town Hall's addressChestertown Chestertown Municipal Building
118 North Cross Street

Chestertown MD 21620
United States
Phone number of Chestertown Town Hall+1 410-778-0500
Chestertown, MD emailLoading...
Chestertown official websitechestertown.com/
Opening hours of Chestertown Town hallM-F 9 am to 5 pm
Mayor of ChestertownDavid Foster
Kent County, Maryland: Vital Records Chestertown vital records
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Common questions about Chestertown

What county is Chestertown MD in?

Chestertown, MD is located in Kent County

Where is Chestertown, Maryland ?

Chestertown lies in Kent County, situated on Maryland's Eastern Shore in the United States. It is positioned along the Chester River, providing a scenic waterfront. The town is approximately 61 miles northeast of Annapolis and 75 miles southeast of Baltimore, showcasing its proximity to major cities while enjoying a more rural, eastern shore setting.

What is the cost of living in Chestertown MD ?

Chestertown building department, MD

If you're planning to undertake a construction project in Chestertown, MD, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential first step. You can apply for permits through the Chestertown Town Office, which handles all requests for construction and renovation projects within the town limits. It's important to reach out directly to this office for detailed information regarding the fees associated with your permit as well as the expected processing times. By contacting them, you can ensure that your project complies with local regulations and proceeds smoothly.
OfficeKent County Department of Planning, Housing, and Zoning
CityChestertown
StateMaryland
Address400 High Street, Chestertown, MD 21620
Phone410-778-7423
Websitehttps://www.kentcounty.com/planning

Demography of Chestertown

Name of Chestertown inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population5 532 inhabitants (2020)39 / 4 906
Population density in Chestertown1 907,8 pop/sq mi (736,6 pop/km²)

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Chestertown, MD

Where to apply for a passport in Chestertown, MD? There are 1 passport offices in Chestertown, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
USPS CHESTERTOWN POST OFFICE104 SPRING AVENUE4107780690

Top 3 most popular banks in Chestertown

There are 5 bank branches in Chestertown.
The Peoples Bank is the most popular bank in Chestertown with 2 branch offices, followed by Branch Banking and Trust Company with 1 branch offices and then PNC Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Chestertown:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
The Peoples Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Shore United Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Chestertown administrative numbers

Chestertown Town code2416225
Chestertown town phone area code410
Chestertown Town postcode21620, 2169

Transportation modes in Chestertown

Airport
Weide Army Airfield 16.9 miles
Phillips Army Airfield 17.9 miles
Martin State Airport 19.9 miles

Chestertown territory

Chestertown area2,90 sq mi (7,51 km²)
Chestertown altitude20 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 39.2194
Longitude: -76.0683
Latitude: 39° 13' 10'' North
Longitude: 76° 4' 6'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parksChestertown isn't part of a natural park

What is Chestertown close to?

Nearby cities include: Church Hill, Betterton, Rock Hall and Sudlersville
BettertonBettertonMillington
BettertonNeighbouring townsChurch Hill
Rock HallChurch HillChurch Hill
Church Hill 7.1 milesBetterton 10.1 milesRock Hall 10.8 miles
Sudlersville 11.8 milesCentreville 12.3 milesBarclay 12.4 miles
Millington 12.6 milesGalena 13.3 milesCecilton 16.7 miles
Queenstown 17.1 milesTempleville 17.3 milesMarydel 18.8 miles
Henderson 19.2 milesHartly 19.5 milesGoldsboro 20.1 miles
Ridgely 21 milesAberdeen 21.1 milesKenton 21.8 miles
Queen Anne 21.8 milesGreensboro 22 milesHillsboro 22.1 miles

Distance between Chestertown and other main cities and towns

New York City : 150 milesLos Angeles : 2348 milesChicago : 634 miles
Houston : 1277 milesPhoenix : 2032 milesPhiladelphia : 70 miles closest
San Antonio : 1444 milesSan Diego : 2324 milesDallas : 1240 miles
San Jose : 2465 milesFort Worth : 1268 milesAustin : 1374 miles
Jacksonville : 691 milesColumbus : 385 milesIndianapolis : 540 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Chestertown

H. H. Garnett Elementary

District of Kent County Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 220

Alternative schools in Chestertown

Kent County Middle School

District of Kent County Public Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 10
Students : 438

Private schools in Chestertown

Chester River Adventist School

Lowest grade : 2, Highest grade : 8
Students : 8

Chestertown Christian Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 113

Kent School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 130

Radcliffe Creek School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 132