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Washington County

Population in July 2007: 1,632.
Males: 831  (50.9%)
Females: 801  (49.1%)
Median resident age:  41.9 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2007: $60,500 (it was $48,816 in 2000)
Cavetown  $60,500
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $269,100 (it was $127,900 in 2000)
Cavetown  $269,100
Maryland:  $347,000

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Races in Cavetown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Cavetown: 103.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (34.9%), Irish (11.1%), English (10.7%), United States (10.6%), French (2.7%), Hungarian (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 730 feet

Land area: 1.93 square miles.

Population density: 847 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Cavetown

  • High school or higher: 89.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 0.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cavetown CDP

  • Never married: 8.7%
  • Now married: 70.6%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Maryland:  9.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Cavetown:  0.9% ($1,120)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (19.2 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (64.4 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (169.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Smithsburg, MD (1.4 miles ), Chewsville, MD (2.9 miles ), Mount Aetna, MD (3.3 miles ), Leitersburg, MD (3.9 miles ), Robinwood, MD (5.4 miles ), Mount Lena, MD (6.5 miles ), Wayne Heights, PA (7.2 miles ), San Mar, MD (7.5 miles ).

Latitude: 39.65 N, Longitude: 77.59 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 301

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Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Construction (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)


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Cavetown-area historical tornado activity is near Maryland state average. It is 11% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.8 miles away from the Cavetown place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1961, a category 3 tornado 28.4 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Cavetown:
  • WESTERN MD CENTER (about 7 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD)
  • BROOK LANE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 10 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cavetown:
  • HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FLD (about 10 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD; ID: HGR)
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 50 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 67 miles; ALTOONA, PA; ID: AOO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cavetown:
  • MID ATLANTIC SOARING CENTER (about 19 miles; FAIRFIELD, PA; ID: W73)
  • FREDERICK MUNI (about 23 miles; FREDERICK, MD; ID: FDK)
  • CHAMBERSBURG MUNI (about 23 miles; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; ID: N68)

Amtrak station near Cavetown:
  • 11 miles: HAGERSTOWN (GREYHOUND STA., 10527 SHARPSTOWN PK.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cavetown:
  • FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; FREDERICK, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,407)
  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 25 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,576)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 29 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 2,216)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 31 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 43 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; FT enrollment: 2,245)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 47 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,098)
  • MONTGOMERY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; ROCKVILLE, MD; FT enrollment: 11,829)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  79.9%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.8%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

Cavetown compared to Maryland state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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7.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,964 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.23%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($414 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.09%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Frederick County, MD  2.30% ($49,550 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, MD  0.84% ($53,281)
from Franklin County, PA  0.47% ($34,733)


6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,417 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($190 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.04%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Franklin County, PA  1.32% ($51,267 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD  0.79% ($37,246)
to Berkeley County, WV  0.58% ($43,625)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cavetown:
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHGT (1380 AM; 1 kW; WAYNESBORO, PA)
  • WFMD (930 AM; 5 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXTR (820 AM; 4 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WARK (1490 AM; 1 kW; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBG (1590 AM; 5 kW; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WJEJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HAGERSTOWN BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cavetown:
  • 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)
  • W219BE (91.7 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BIBLE INSTITUTE, NDBA)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WARX (106.9 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WWVZ (103.9 FM; BRADDOCK HEIGHTS, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WQCM (94.3 FM; GREENCASTLE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WAFY (103.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, MD; Owner: FREDERICK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WKMZ (95.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSRT (92.1 FM; MERCERSBURG, PA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIKZ (95.1 FM; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WWMD (101.5 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDLD (96.7 FM; HALFWAY, MD; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMTB-FM (89.9 FM; EMMITSBURG, MD; Owner: MOUNT SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE, INCORPORATED)

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




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