Thurmont, MD
Living in Thurmont
Bikeability11
Walkability15
Commute22
Public Transit21
Affordability49
Public Safety78
Airports79
Hospitals66
Colleges80
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools41
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.6kPopulation+511 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated
73%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate34%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$78kMedian Household Income+$6.8k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector62%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office21%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$248kMedian Home Value-$17k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$867Median Monthly Rent+$144 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached14%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K23%
$250K to $299K24%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene18%
LP gas5%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas10%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Thurmont
United States45
Maryland43
Washington Metro Area33
Frederick County28
Property Crime in Thurmont
United States48
Maryland38
Washington Metro Area35
Frederick County22
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 9 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Thurmont
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding45
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Thurmont, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Thurmont, MD
Pioneer Baptist Church School
1 miles, SE
Living Word Academy
8 miles, NW
Mt Aetna Adventist School (Maas)
10 miles, W
St John Regional Catholic School
11 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Thurmont, MD
Mount St Mary's University
5 miles, NE
Hood College
14 miles, S
Purdue University Global-Hagerstown
17 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Thurmont, MD
Brook Lane Health Services
11 miles, W
Waynesboro Hospital
13 miles, NW
Frederick Health Hospital
14 miles, S
Meritus Medical Center
15 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Thurmont, MD
Washington Dulles International Airport
47 miles, S
Harrisburg International Airport
52 miles, NE