Parsonsburg, Maryland

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Parsonsburg (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°23′15″N75°28′16″W / 38.38750°N 75.47111°W / 38.38750; -75.47111 Coordinates: 38°23′15″N75°28′16″W / 38.38750°N 75.47111°W / 38.38750; -75.47111
CountryUnited States
State Maryland
County Wicomico
Area
[1]
  Total1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2)
  Land1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
85 ft (26 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total319
  Density244.07/sq mi (94.22/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
21849
Area code(s) 410 & 443
FIPS code 24-60425
GNIS feature ID586426 [2]

Parsonsburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. [2] Its population was 339 as of the 2010 census. [3] It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2020 319
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification system, Parsonsburg has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. [5]


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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Parsonsburg". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. Climate Summary for Parsonsburg, Maryland