Beaver Creek, Maryland

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Population in 2010: 251.
Males: 110  (44.1%)
Females: 141  (55.9%)
Median resident age:

38.2 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $69,244
Beaver Creek:

$69,244
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,008

Beaver Creek CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $283,600
Beaver Creek:

$283,600
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $561,288; detached houses: $557,204
March 2022 cost of living index in Beaver Creek: 131.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.3%
(35.4% for Black residents, 63.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 15.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Beaver Creek, MD (2022)
    • 29268.9%White alone
    • 6816.0%Black alone
    • 4610.8%Two or more races
    • 225.2%Hispanic

Races in Beaver Creek detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: English (40.1%), Afghan (16.3%), German (8.8%), Irish (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 510 feet

66 residents are foreign born (11.5% Africa, 2.1% Asia).

This place:

15.5%
Maryland:

15.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,154 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,666 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (16.1 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (57.3 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (135.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Bagtown, MD (1.3 miles ),
Mount Aetna, MD (1.4 miles ),
Mount Lena, MD (1.5 miles ),
San Mar, MD (1.5 miles ),
Mapleville, MD (1.8 miles ),
Jugtown, MD (1.8 miles ),
Robinwood, MD (1.8 miles ),
District 10, Funkstown, MD (1.9 miles )

Latitude: 39.58 N, Longitude: 77.64 W

Distribution of median household income in Beaver Creek, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in Beaver Creek, MD in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Maryland:

2.0%
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 69.0. This is about average.

City:

69.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.3
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Beaver Creek-area historical tornado activity is near Maryland state average. It is 4% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.4 miles away from the Beaver Creek place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1961, a category F3 tornado 32.9 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Beaver Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 116.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 195.8 miles away from Beaver Creek center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 114.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 127.6 miles away from Beaver Creek center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 231.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Washington County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Floods: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Beaver Creek:

  • FAHRNEY-KEEDY MEMORIAL HOME (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; BOONSBORO, MD)
  • FMC - ROBINWOOD (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; HAGERSTOWN, MD)
  • MERITUS MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; HAGERSTOWN, MD)
  • MERITUS HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; HAGERSTOWN, MD)
  • RAVENWOOD NURSING CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; HAGERSTOWN, MD)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; HAGERSTOWN, MD)
  • CUMBERLAND VALLEY SURGERY CENTER (Hospital, about 5 miles away; HAGERSTOWN, MD)

Amtrak stations near Beaver Creek:

  • 5 miles: HAGERSTOWN (GREYHOUND STA., 10527 SHARPSTOWN PK.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar.
  • 18 miles: FREDERICK (GREYHOUND STA., 27 E. ALL SAINTS ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 19 miles: HARPERS FERRY (POTOMAC ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beaver Creek:

  • Hagerstown Community College (about 4 miles; Hagerstown, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,220)
  • Shepherd University (about 14 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,745)
  • Frederick Community College (about 16 miles; Frederick, MD; FT enrollment: 3,798)
  • Mount St Mary's University (about 17 miles; Emmitsburg, MD; FT enrollment: 2,313)
  • American Public University System (about 24 miles; Charles Town, WV; FT enrollment: 43,829)
  • Gettysburg College (about 28 miles; Gettysburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,772)
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (about 34 miles; Shippensburg, PA; FT enrollment: 7,051)

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Churches in Beaver Creek include: Greenbrier Baptist Church (A), Saint Matthews Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Black Rock Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Beaver Creek: Doubs Mill Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Washington County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

73.2%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.2%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Beaver Creek:

Marital status in Beaver Creek, MD
  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 19.4%

For population 25 years and over in Beaver Creek:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.7
Maryland average:

12.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Beaver Creek, MD (based on Washington County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant21,941117
Mainline Protestant21,83779
Catholic9,3508
Other2,24411
Orthodox1632
Black Protestant972
None91,798-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 25
Washington County:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15
Washington County:

1.04 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 41
Washington County:

2.83 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 93
Here:

6.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.2%
Maryland:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Washington County:

28.8%
Maryland:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.9%
State:

15.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Beaver Creek:

  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WARK (1490 AM; 1 kW; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFMD (930 AM; 5 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHAG (1410 AM; 1 kW; HALFWAY, MD; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WXTR (820 AM; 4 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJEJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HAGERSTOWN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beaver Creek:

  • WARX (106.9 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WWVZ (103.9 FM; BRADDOCK HEIGHTS, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • W219BE (91.7 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BIBLE INSTITUTE, NDBA)
  • WKMZ (95.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WAFY (103.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, MD; Owner: FREDERICK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WDLD (96.7 FM; HALFWAY, MD; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQCM (94.3 FM; GREENCASTLE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSRT (92.1 FM; MERCERSBURG, PA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WIKZ (95.1 FM; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Beaver Creek:

  • W42CK (Channel 42; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING)
  • WHAG-TV (Channel 25; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: QUORUM OF MARYLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWPB (Channel 31; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W52AS (Channel 52; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W51CY (Channel 51; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)

Beaver Creek fatal accident list:

Jul 19, 2019 11:14 AM, Us-40, Lat: 39.573136, Lon: -77.648914, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 22, 2014 04:24 PM, Sr-66, Lat: 39.582269, Lon: -77.642617, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 21, 2008 87:99 PM, Sr-4, I-70 Ramp Entrance, Lat: 39.585090, Lon: -77.640640, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
Jun 8, 2007 06:25 PM, Us-40al, Co-399, Lat: 39.576050, Lon: -77.652886, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 98ft / 30.3mTotal length
  • $992,000Total costs
  • 266,914Total average daily traffic
  • 20,671Total average daily truck traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Beaver Creek, MD
  • 45.5%Electricity
  • 26.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.8%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Beaver Creek, MD
  • 100.0%Electricity


Beaver Creek compared to Maryland state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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