State Legislative Subdistrict 1B, 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
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- 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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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
47,322
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
21.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$57,092
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$146,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$485
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$608
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.4%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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
Maryland
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 16 | 27 |
| Feb | 3 | 12 | 30 |
| Mar | 3 | 10 | 38 |
| Apr | 3 | 2 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 3 | 3 | 42 |
| Dec | 3 | 10 | 31 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.
Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 68%Schools
Cash Valley Elementary
<1 miles, SE
Parkside Elementary
2 miles, SW
Bishop Walsh School
2 miles, SE
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5
Allegany High
2 miles, SE
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4.6
Colleges
Allegany College of Maryland
5 miles, SE
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1.4
Frostburg State University
6 miles, W
•
2.8
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
18 miles, SW
•
2.8
Mineral County Vocational Technical Center
19 miles, SW
Hospitals
Thomas B Finan Center
5 miles, SE
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
5 miles, SE
•
2.3
Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center
14 miles, NW
Potomac Valley Hospital
20 miles, SW
•
5
Airports
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
52 miles, N
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1
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
59 miles, E
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1
North Central West Virginia Airport
79 miles, W
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1
Washington Dulles International Airport
89 miles, SE
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4.1