Local servicesHospitalPotomac Valley Hospital5.6 miPost officeBloomington Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLuke Town Hallunder a milePoliceLuke Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLuke Volunteer Fire Companyunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryWesternport Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegePotomac State College of West Virginia University5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field MGW47 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD93 miInterstateI-6813 miUS highwayUS 2204.7 miAmtrakAmtrak Station CUM20 miCoachFrostburgBayRunner Shuttle14 miTransit5 stops within a milePotomac Valley Transit Authority (PVTA), Allegany County Transit (ACT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21540 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21540 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:49 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:32 am – 4:55 pm
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People93 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.337 householdsMedian household income $73,125Median home value $50,000Median rent $638 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F41 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month June34 in of snow a year, on about 23 days6 days above 90°F, 130 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Savage Rvr Dam station, 5 mi away; snow from Keyser 2 Ssw
Nearby landmarksSavage Riverriver · under a mileFranklin Hillpeak · 1.2 miHorse Rock Hillpeak · 1.8 miPotomac State College of West Virginia Universitycollege · 5.0 miDonald Brumage Springspring · 3.1 miSavage River Reservoirreservoir · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFootball Fieldpark · 1.2 miNorth Branch Potomac Fma Pfastate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 253 acresLandis Propertystate recreation area · 4.0 miJennings Randolph Recreation Arearecreation area · 4.1 mi · 8,124 acresAllegheny Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 7,046 acresBig Run Spstate park · 6.2 mi · 186 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 197846 mi away, near Hancock, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197846 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, 12 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTown of Lukeserves 68 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,385 ft422 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
