Frederick County, MD
Living in Frederick County
Bikeability30
Walkability31
Commute14
Public Transit38
Affordability28
Public Safety73
Airports84
Hospitals66
Colleges80
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools76
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
251kPopulation+22k (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
41%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
72%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black9%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate24%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree18%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$98kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more13%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector66%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$332kMedian Home Value-$18k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$286 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached21%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity51%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas31%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Frederick County
United States45
Maryland43
Property Crime in Frederick County
United States48
Maryland38
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump47%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 35 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Frederick County
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding53
Tornado14
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Frederick County, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Frederick County, MD
St John Regional Catholic School
1 miles, W
Frederick Country Day Montessori School
2 miles, SE
Meadows Montessori
2 miles, S
The Banner School
2 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Frederick County, MD
Hood College
4 miles, S
Mount St Mary's University
15 miles, N
Shepherd University
22 miles, W
Purdue University Global-Hagerstown
22 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Frederick County, MD
Frederick Health Hospital
3 miles, S
Brook Lane Health Services
18 miles, NW
Meritus Medical Center
19 miles, NW
Waynesboro Hospital
22 miles, NW