District 4, Creagerstown, Maryland

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Population in July 2007: 1,440.
Males: 700  (48.6%)
Females: 740  (51.4%)
Median resident age:

41.4 years
Maryland median age:

36.0 years

Zip code: 21778

Estimated median household income in 2022: $101,990 (it was $51,607 in 2000)
District 4, Creagerstown:

$101,990
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,864 (it was $21,491 in 2000)

District 4, Creagerstown income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $478,464 (it was $169,900 in 2000)
District 4, Creagerstown:

$478,464
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $523,284; detached houses: $575,676; townhouses or other attached units: $390,501; in 2-unit structures: $340,938; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $324,226; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $258,566; mobile homes: $221,205
March 2022 cost of living index in District 4, Creagerstown: 152.2 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in District 4, Creagerstown, MD (2000)
    • 1,23197.9%White alone
    • 131.0%Two or more races
    • 60.5%Asian alone
    • 60.5%Hispanic
    • 20.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 19.4 square miles.

Population density: 74 people per square mile   (very low).

District 4, Creagerstown, Maryland map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
District 4, Creagerstown:

0.7% ($1,246)
Maryland:

1.2% ($1,782)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (11.7 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (43.8 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (120.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Thurmont, MD (2.0 miles ),
Woodsboro, MD (2.0 miles ),
District 20, Lewistown, MD (2.4 miles ),
Walkersville, MD (2.7 miles ),
Middleburg, MD (2.7 miles),
Emmitsburg, MD (2.9 miles ),
Discovery-Spring Garden, MD (2.9 miles ),
Libertytown, MD (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 39.59 N, Longitude: 77.35 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 301

Distribution of median household income in District 4, Creagerstown, MD in 2022
District 4, Creagerstown satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.9%
Maryland:

2.0%
Most common industries in District 4, Creagerstown, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.9%)
  • Health care (8.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.7%)
  • Educational services (4.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
  • Printing & related support activities (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (27.2%)
  • Educational services (6.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.0%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (13.1%)
  • Health care (11.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
  • Printing & related support activities (5.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
Most common occupations in District 4, Creagerstown, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
  • Construction laborers (4.0%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (3.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.0%)
  • Construction laborers (7.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.7%)
  • Life and physical scientists (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.4%)

Average climate in District 4, Creagerstown, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

District 4, Creagerstown, Maryland average temperatures District 4, Creagerstown, Maryland average precipitation District 4, Creagerstown, Maryland humidity District 4, Creagerstown, Maryland wind speed District 4, Creagerstown, Maryland snowfall District 4, Creagerstown, Maryland sunshine District 4, Creagerstown, Maryland clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 91.8. This is worse than average.

City:

91.8
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.183. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 20.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.183
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 2.84. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.84
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.475. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.475
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 14.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.3
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

District 4, Creagerstown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the District 4, Creagerstown city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/19/1996, a category F3 tornado 20.7 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused $5 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

District 4, Creagerstown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 57% 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 120.3 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 207.2 miles away from District 4, Creagerstown 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 86.6 miles away from District 4, Creagerstown center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 118.2 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 131.8 miles away from District 4, Creagerstown center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 141.5 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 Frederick County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 6, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near District 4, Creagerstown:

  • GLADE VALLEY CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; WALKERSVILLE, MD)
  • ST. VINCENT CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; EMMITSBURG, MD)
  • ST JOSEPH'S MINISTRIES (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; EMMITSBURG, MD)
  • HOMEWOOD AT CRUMLAND FARMS (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; FREDERICK, MD)
  • FREEDOM HOME DIALYSIS, LLC (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; FREDERICK, MD)
  • DAVITA - FREDERICK (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; FREDERICK, MD)
  • NORTHAMPTON MANOR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; FREDERICK, MD)

Amtrak station near District 4, Creagerstown:

  • 13 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to District 4, Creagerstown:

  • Mount St Mary's University (about 7 miles; Emmitsburg, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,313)
  • Frederick Community College (about 11 miles; Frederick, MD; FT enrollment: 3,798)
  • Hagerstown Community College (about 18 miles; Hagerstown, MD; FT enrollment: 3,220)
  • Gettysburg College (about 19 miles; Gettysburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,772)
  • McDaniel College (about 19 miles; Westminster, MD; FT enrollment: 2,558)
  • Carroll Community College (about 20 miles; Westminster, MD; FT enrollment: 2,682)
  • Shepherd University (about 27 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,745)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 13 Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in District 4, Creagerstown include: Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), Saint Johns Reformed Church (B), Union Bethel Church (C), Monocacy Church of the Brethren (D), Mount Tabor United Church of Christ (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Tabor Cemetery (1), Monocacy Cemetery (2), Union Bethel Cemetery (3), Saint Johns Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Branch (A), Sandy Run (B), Little Hunting Creek (C), Big Hunting Creek (D), Creagers Ranch (E), Owens Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in District 4, Creagerstown include: Loys Station Park (1), Creagerstown Park (2), Rocky Ridge Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

2.6 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

74.3%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.1%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This city:

6.4%
Whole state:

8.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This city:

3.1%
Whole state:

4.2%

For population 15 years and over in District 4, Creagerstown:

Marital status in District 4, Creagerstown, MD
  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

For population 25 years and over in District 4, Creagerstown:

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.5
Maryland average:

12.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for District 4, Creagerstown, MD (based on Frederick County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic36,92312
Mainline Protestant34,107110
Evangelical Protestant21,401113
Other3,90119
Black Protestant9315
Orthodox5452
None135,577-
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: 37
This county:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Frederick County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21
Frederick County:

0.94 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 48
This county:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 126
Frederick County:

5.62 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Frederick County:

7.8%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Frederick County:

26.4%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Frederick County:

17.5%
Maryland:

15.5%

8.94% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($83,001 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.94%
Maryland average:

7.42%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($513 average AGI)
Frederick County:

0.06%
Maryland average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Montgomery County, MD  2.85% ($85,503 average AGI)
from Howard County, MD  0.48% ($98,725)
from Washington County, MD  0.48% ($63,554)


7.01% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($77,350 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.01%
Maryland average:

7.91%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($420 average AGI)
Frederick County:

0.03%
Maryland average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Washington County, MD  0.92% ($56,985 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, MD  0.86% ($69,433)
to Carroll County, MD  0.36% ($70,990)

Strongest AM radio stations in District 4, Creagerstown:

  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFMD (930 AM; 5 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXTR (820 AM; 4 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WTHU (1450 AM; 0 kW; THURMONT, MD; Owner: CHARLES R. WALMER)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in District 4, Creagerstown:

  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • 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)
  • WARX (106.9 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WAFY (103.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, MD; Owner: FREDERICK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WMTB-FM (89.9 FM; EMMITSBURG, MD; Owner: MOUNT SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE, INCORPORATED)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
  • WGTY (107.7 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: TIMES AND NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZBT (91.1 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: GETTYSBURG COLLEGE)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around District 4, Creagerstown:

  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • W52AS (Channel 52; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • W42CK (Channel 42; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING)
  • W51CY (Channel 51; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in District 4, Creagerstown, MD
  • 37.2%Electricity
  • 27.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 20.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.2%Wood
  • 2.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in District 4, Creagerstown, MD
  • 54.4%Electricity
  • 27.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


District 4, Creagerstown compared to Maryland state average:

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