Tilghman Island
A community guide to Tilghman Island in Maryland, the United States.
- Population
- 784 residents
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 38.7037, -76.3386
Getting there
Reaching Tilghman Island typically involves the regional road network of Maryland or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Tilghman Island to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Maryland. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Tilghman Island.
Economy and services
The economy of Tilghman Island reflects small-scale community commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Maryland. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Maryland and the United States. Businesses based in Tilghman Island draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.
Overview
Tilghman Island is a populated place in Maryland, the United States. The community supports 784 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Maryland. Its position within the broader regional network gives Tilghman Island a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.