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Charles County, located in the state of Maryland, is known for its rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant community. Visitors can explore the historic Port Tobacco Village, which was once a bustling port town. The county also offers opportunities for outdoor recreation at Smallwood State Park and Cobb Island. For those interested in history, the Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House Museum provides insight into a significant figure in U.S. history. Additionally, the county hosts the annual Charles County Fair, showcasing the local agricultural and cultural heritage. With its diverse attractions and deep historical roots, Charles County offers something for everyone.

Charles County (MD) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages 2
Population 162,000
Area 643 sq mi
Density 252 /sq mi
Altitude 153 ft
Median Household Income $104,000
Poverty rate 7%
Unemployment rate 4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) 36%

Environmental risk in Charles County, MD

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityVery Low
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Low
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Hurricane RiskRelatively Moderate
Ice Storm RiskVery Low
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskVery Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Moderate
Tornado RiskRelatively Low
Tsunami RiskInsufficient Data
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Moderate

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Charles County administration contact details

Charles County administration contact details
Address 200 Baltimore Street, La Plata, MD 20646
County seat La Plata
Phone number (301) 645-0550
Email address [email protected]
Official website https://www.charlescountymd.gov
County Clerk Sharon L. Hancock
County Fiscal Officer David B. Eicholtz
County Permits Office or Building Department contact details (301) 645-0692
County Commissioner Reuben B. Collins, II, Esq.

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Charles County:

  • INDIAN HEAD

    Indian Head is a Town in Charles county with inhabitants.

  • LA PLATA

    La Plata is a Town in Charles county with inhabitants.

  • MIDDLETOWN

    Middletown is a Town in Charles county with inhabitants.

  • PORT TOBACCO VILLAGE

    Port Tobacco Village is a Town in Charles county with inhabitants.

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