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Maryland·Washington County
14 tracts·39K people·$225K median·3,053/mi²
White 57 · Black 21 · Hispanic 12 · Multiracial 9 · Asian 1 · Other 0
Living alone 39 · Other 33 · Married couple 28
Health 27 · Professional 24 · Retail 18 · Public admin 10 · Manufacturing 10 · Leisure 9 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 35 · Sales · office 22 · Service 18 · Production · transport 16 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 68 · Carpool 24 · Work from home 9 · Transit 3 · Walk 2 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Hagerstown is $224,500 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Hagerstown has 43,665 residents across 12 census tracts and 10 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 35.8; the population is 56.6% White, 20.9% Black, 12.2% Hispanic or Latino, 8.5% Multiracial, 1.4% Asian and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 21.9% (Census ACS).
Fountaindale Elementary (53%), Emma K. Doub Elementary (49%) and Salem Avenue Elementary (38%) lead the elementary schools; Northern Middle (43%), E. Russell Hicks Middle (42%) and Western Heights Middle (30%) lead the middle schools; Barbara Ingram School for the Arts (67%), Boyd J. Michael III Technical High School (40%) and North Hagerstown High (38%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,114/month, 29% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Hagerstown is $52,221 a year, 39% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Hagerstown, median rent is $1,114/month and the median home value is $224,500 (Census ACS).
Hagerstown reported 6.8 violent crimes and 21.3 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 85°F; winter lows average 26°F; there are 76 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 41 inches; snowfall averages 22 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Hagerstown are winter weather (57), hail (42) and strong wind (42), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.15g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Hagerstown, 1.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).