Woodsboro, 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
5/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
8/10
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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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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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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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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- 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
1,394
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
40.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$115,583
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$438,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$770
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$819
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.5%
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 | 2 | 8 | 31 |
| Feb | 2 | 8 | 34 |
| Mar | 4 | 3 | 41 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 45 |
| Dec | 2 | 3 | 34 |
Hazards
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%) (55%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 55%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 6, MD State Senate District 4, MD State Legislative District 4, MDSchools
New Midway/Woodsboro Elementary
3 miles, NE
Glade Elementary
3 miles, SW
Walkersville Middle
4 miles, SW
Liberty Elementary
5 miles, S
Colleges
Finger Lakes School of Massage
8 miles, SW
Frederick Community College
8 miles, W
•
1.9
The Temple-A Paul Mitchell Partner School
10 miles, SW
Hood College
10 miles, SW
•
2.8
Hospitals
Frederick Health Hospital
9 miles, SW
•
2.3
Carroll Hospital Center
17 miles, E
•
2.3
Brook Lane Health Services
19 miles, NW
Gettysburg Hospital
20 miles, NE
•
4.1
Airports
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
25 miles, NW
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1
Washington Dulles International Airport
41 miles, SW
•
4.1
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
42 miles, SE
•
4.1
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
49 miles, S
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4.6