Lewistown, MD
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
8/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
329
332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
30.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$93,688
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
37.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$306,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$480
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$906
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0%
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 | 31 |
| Feb | 3 | 8 | 34 |
| Mar | 4 | 3 | 41 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 45 |
| Dec | 3 | 3 | 34 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.
Liberal (33%) (63%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 69%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 6, MD State Senate District 4, MD State Legislative District 4, MDSchools
Lewistown Elementary
<1 miles, SE
Yellow Springs Elementary
5 miles, SW
Glade Elementary
5 miles, SE
St John Regional Catholic School
5 miles, S
Colleges
Frederick Community College
6 miles, S
•
1.9
Finger Lakes School of Massage
7 miles, S
Hood College
8 miles, S
•
2.8
The Temple-A Paul Mitchell Partner School
9 miles, S
Hospitals
Frederick Health Hospital
8 miles, S
•
2.3
Brook Lane Health Services
14 miles, NW
Meritus Medical Center
15 miles, NW
•
3.2
Waynesboro Hospital
17 miles, N
•
5
Airports
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
20 miles, NW
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1
Washington Dulles International Airport
41 miles, SW
•
4.1
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
47 miles, SE
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4.1
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
52 miles, S
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4.6