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Welcome to Country Comforts ...

Country Comforts is located in Wicomico County<1>.

Country Comforts is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Country Comforts lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Country Comforts: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities near Country Comforts ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Country Comforts.

  • Salisbury
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Seaford
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Seaford is located in Sussex County (DE)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,246 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seaford <4>
  • Fruitland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Berlin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Berlin is located in Worcester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <4>
  • Millsboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Laurel
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Laurel is located in Sussex County (DE)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,511 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <4>
  • Delmar
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Princess Anne
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Selbyville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Snow Hill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Country Comforts. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Country Comforts.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Country Comforts. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Country Comforts.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Country Comforts. See our Newspapers Page for Country Comforts.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Country Comforts ...

Looking for more information about Country Comforts? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Country Comforts, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Country Comforts.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Wicomico, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Country Comforts - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Country Comforts area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Country Comforts area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.