Wicomico County, named as one of "America's 100 Best Communities for Young People," is located on Maryland's Eastern Shore between the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay.  Situated in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic Region, Wicomico County is convenient to the area's major cities as well as its beach and bay recreation destinations.  Wicomico County citizens enjoy a unique, rural-flavored lifestyle with easy access to several major metropolitan  areas.