Accident, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
436 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
66.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$206,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$543 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$581 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Garrett County
2
Maryland
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Garrett County
2
Maryland
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 16 28
Feb 3 12 31
Mar 4 10 39
Apr 4 3 50
May 5 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 4 4 43
Dec 3 10 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, MD State Senate District 1, MD State Legislative Subdistrict 1A, MD
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Schools

Northern Garrett High School
3 miles, NE • 5 star
Bittinger Mennonite School
5 miles, SE • 1 star
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Colleges

Garrett College
5 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Frostburg State University
21 miles, E • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Garrett County Memorial Hospital
15 miles, SW • 5 star
Preston Memorial Hospital
22 miles, W • 5 star
Potomac Valley Hospital
23 miles, SE • 5 star
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Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
45 miles, N • 1 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
77 miles, N • 3.2 star
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