Local servicesHospitalThomas B Finan Center8.8 miPost officeEckhart Mines Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFrostburg City Hall1.4 miPoliceFrostburg Police Department1.6 miFire stationFrostburg Fire Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 high, 2 otherSchoolEckhart Alternative Schoolright hereHighMountain Ridge High Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Michael School1.4 miCollegeFrostburg State University1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport JST46 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT91 miInterstateI-681.0 miUS highwayUS 40 Altunder a mileAmtrakAmtrak Station CUM7.6 miCoachFrostburgBayRunner Shuttle1.8 miTransit3 stops within a mileAllegany County Transit (ACT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:48 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:32 am – 4:54 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 19°F45 in of rain a year, on about 90 dayswettest month May72 in of snow a year, on about 41 days1 days above 90°F, 132 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Frostburg 2 station, 2 mi away
Parks and public landsHoffman Parkrecreation area · under a mileCommunity Park (Frostburg)park · under a mileWills Mountain State Parkstate park · 6.6 mi · 374 acresDans Mountain State Parkstate park · 6.7 mi · 481 acresDans Mountain Wmastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 9,847 acresFort Hill Wmastate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 122 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197835 mi away, near Hancock, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197835 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAllegany County, MD, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025318 of 365 days measured47 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Garrett County, MD, 21 mi away
Drinking waterCity of Cumberlandserves 27,039 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,757 ft536 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program