Chestertown : Maryland
Living a Beach Lifestyle in Chestertown, Maryland
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Where to Retire in Chestertown and Home Prices
There are active adult communities in the area (see link at top left). The median home value in late 2020 was $239,161 according to Zillow.
What Is Special about Chestertown
Chestertown is a beautiful old river town with a rich history and many historic homes and buildings. The town was named as one of America's best rural places to live. The Chestertown Tea Festival celebrates Chestertown's colonial heritage with events including a re-enactment of the legendary Tea Party that was held shortly after the Boston Tea Party.
What Is Not Special about Chestertown
It's expensive to live in Chestertown.
Climate and Physical Environment
Chestertown is on the Chester River on the east side of the Chesapeake from Baltimore and Annapolis.The average July high temperature is 88 and the average January low is 25. September is the wettest month with over 3" of rain.
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
The Chestertown Tea Festival is a big annual event. Washington College contributes to the cultural life of the town.
Crime
The Chestertown crime rate is similar to the U.S. Average.
Medical Facilities
Kent and Queen Hospital is located in Chestertown. Other hospitals are 25 miles away in Baltimore.
Transportation
Chestertown is convenient to BWI International Airport in Baltimore.
Valuable Links
The Chestertown Tea Festival
Maryland retirement guide
Progressive Farmer award for Best Rural Place
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