Point of Rocks, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
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
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,333 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
95.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
41.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$136,827 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
47 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$441,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$910 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,986 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
99.6% 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 7 35
Mar 4 3 43
Apr 4 0 53
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 4 1 45
Dec 3 4 35

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, MD State Senate District 4, MD State Legislative District 4, MD
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Lucketts Elem
4 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Brunswick Middle
5 miles, NW
Browse all schools near Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area

Colleges

Hood College
12 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Frederick Community College
13 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Browse all colleges near Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area

Hospitals

Frederick Health Hospital
12 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Inova Loudoun Hospital
14 miles, S • 5 star
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
17 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Jefferson Medical Center
18 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Browse all hospitals near Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area

Airports

Browse all airports near Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area