Grantsville, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
970 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,354 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$230,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$507 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$533 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
39.7% 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 15 27
Feb 3 12 29
Mar 4 8 37
Apr 4 2 48
May 5 0 58
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 4 3 41
Dec 3 9 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Mountain View Christian School
2 miles, NE • 1 star
Niverton School
2 miles, NE
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Colleges

Frostburg State University
12 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Garrett College
14 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Potomac Valley Hospital
21 miles, S • 5 star
Upmc Somerset
22 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
42 miles, N • 1 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
79 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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