Burkittsville, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
143 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
48.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$102,708 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$443,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$550 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,104 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Frederick County
3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Maryland
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Frederick County
2
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Maryland
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 32
Feb 3 6 34
Mar 4 3 41
Apr 4 0 53
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 3 1 44
Dec 3 4 35

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, MD State Senate District 4, MD State Legislative District 4, MD
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Schools

Brunswick High
5 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Shepherd University
10 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Hood College
11 miles, E • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Frederick Health Hospital
12 miles, E • 2.3 star
Jefferson Medical Center
14 miles, W • 4.1 star
Meritus Medical Center
16 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

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