Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:42 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:25 am – 4:48 pm
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People139 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.650 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate100% of adults are in the labour force, 139 employedMain industries: professional and business services 66%, hospitality, food and recreation 34%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher66% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 0%, Spanish 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 27°F44 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month September28 in of snow a year, on about 10 days37 days above 90°F, 84 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Frederick Police Brks station, 11 mi away; snow from Emmitsburg 2 Se
Parks and public landsLibertytown Community Parkpark · under a mile · 94 acresWalkersville Watershedpark · 1.3 mi · 234 acresMonocacy National Battlefieldhistoric site · 10.6 mi · 1,332 acresCunningham Falls State Parkstate park · 12.0 miCunningham Falls Spstate park · 12.3 miMorgan Run Neastate park · 12.5 mi · 160 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201018 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201633 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFrederick County, MD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025203 of 237 days measured34 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Frederick County monitors, MD
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNew Design - Frederick Countyserves 74,911 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation527 ft161 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFrederick Health Hospital9.7 miPost officeLibertytown Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWoodsboro Town Hall5.1 miPoliceMaryland State Police - Barrack B Frederick8.5 miFire stationLibertytown Volunteer Fire Department Station 17under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryLiberty Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeFrederick Community College9.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field HGR30 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI38 miInterstateI-706.9 miUS highwayUS 406.9 miAmtrakRockville, MD RKV28 miRailFREDERICK MARC ebMaryland Transit Administration (MTA)9.6 miCoachFrederick, MD (North Frederick Park & Ride at 2810 Monocacy Blvd, Frederick, MD)OurBus8.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21762 ZIP area.
