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Little Orleans, Maryland

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Population in 2010: 42.
Males: 26  (63.5%)
Females: 16  (36.5%)
Median resident age:

55.5 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip code: 21766

Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,913
Little Orleans:

$46,913
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,371

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $141,300
Little Orleans:

$141,300
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $175,925; detached houses: $177,571; townhouses or other attached units: $189,333; in 2-unit structures: $185,893; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $320,532; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $239,010; mobile homes: $60,653
March 2022 cost of living index in Little Orleans: 90.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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  • Races in Little Orleans, MD (2022)
    • 5892.1%White alone
    • 69.5%Two or more races



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Little Orleans, Maryland as of June 02, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Little Orleans is 13 to 1.


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Ancestries: Irish (100.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 494 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (53.4 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (88.5 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (174.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Great Cacapon, WV (2.2 miles ),
Paw Paw, WV (2.7 miles ),
Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV (2.9 miles ),
District 2, Oldtown, MD (3.1 miles ),
Flintstone, MD (3.3 miles),
Hancock, MD (3.5 miles ),
Oldtown, MD (3.7 miles),
Green Spring, WV (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 39.63 N, Longitude: 78.39 W

Distribution of median household income in Little Orleans, MD in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Maryland:

2.0%

Tornado activity:

Little Orleans-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Maryland state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.6 miles away from the Little Orleans place center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.9 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused $4 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Little Orleans-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 121.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 166.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 199.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 133.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 118.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 129.0 miles away from Little Orleans center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Allegany County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Amtrak station near Little Orleans:

  • 20 miles: CUMBERLAND (E. HARRISON ST. & QUEEN CITY DR.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Little Orleans:

  • Allegany College of Maryland (about 19 miles; Cumberland, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,407)
  • Frostburg State University (about 30 miles; Frostburg, MD; FT enrollment: 4,944)
  • Shepherd University (about 34 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,745)
  • Shenandoah University (about 35 miles; Winchester, VA; FT enrollment: 3,010)
  • American Public University System (about 37 miles; Charles Town, WV; FT enrollment: 43,829)
  • Hagerstown Community College (about 39 miles; Hagerstown, MD; FT enrollment: 3,220)
  • Lord Fairfax Community College (about 42 miles; Middletown, VA; FT enrollment: 4,144)

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Church in Little Orleans: Saint Patrick Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Martin Cemetery (1), Saint Patricks Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Allegany County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Little Orleans and their reported violations in the past:

TOWNHILL HOTEL B AND B (Address: 31101 NATIONAL PIKE NE , Population served: 28, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2007), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-29-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-28-2006), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-05-2006), St Public Notif received (JUL-05-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2006)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-2006), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-30-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2006)
Average household size:
This place:

1.8 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

60.9%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.7%
Whole state:

6.4%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Little Orleans:

Marital status in Little Orleans, MD
  • Never married: 48.2%
  • Now married: 32.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 19.2%

For population 25 years and over in Little Orleans:

  • High school or higher: 93.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

1.5
Maryland average:

12.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Little Orleans, MD (based on Allegany County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant13,96466
Evangelical Protestant11,01574
Catholic8,83810
Other1,2007
Black Protestant2892
None39,781-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
Allegany County:

2.62 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

0.69 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Allegany County:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 52
Allegany County:

7.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Allegany County:

12.5%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Allegany County:

28.9%
Maryland:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.0%
Maryland:

15.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Little Orleans:

  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WCBC (1270 AM; 5 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: CUMBERLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Little Orleans:

  • WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WDHC (93.5 FM; BERKELEY SPRINGS, WV; Owner: CAPPER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WSKE (104.3 FM; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
  • WCBC-FM (107.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: PROSPERITAS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, L P)
  • WFRB-FM (105.3 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WVSB (104.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: WEST VA. SCHS. FOR DEAF AND BLIND)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Little Orleans:

  • WHAG-TV (Channel 25; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: QUORUM OF MARYLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWPB (Channel 31; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W41AO (Channel 41; HAMPSHIRE, ETC., WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WWPX (Channel 60; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON-60 LICENSE, INC.)

Little Orleans fatal accident list:

Sep 21, 2006 10:21 AM, I-68, Sr-948, Lat: 39.707380, Lon: -78.331190, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 52ft / 16.3mTotal length
  • $548,000Total costs
  • 39,418Total average daily traffic
  • 1,588Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Little Orleans)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Town Hill Mountain (Lat: 39.690639 Lon: -78.406944), Structure height: 40 m, Call Sign: WNWJ831,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.1000 MHz, 47.2600 MHz, 47.3200 MHz, Grant Date: 03/04/2021, Expiration Date: 05/23/2031, Registrant: Mdot State Highway Administration, 5901 Baltimore National Pike, Catonsville, MD 21228, Phone: (410) 455-8330, Fax: (410) 744-4716, Email:

  • Fire Tower Rd Townhill (Lat: 39.690639 Lon: -78.406944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 40 m, Call Sign: WPMW410,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.950 MHz, 462.975 MHz, 463.000 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.075 MHz, 463.100 MHz, 463.125 MHz, 463.150 MHz, 463.175 MHz, Grant Date: 11/23/2023, Expiration Date: 02/19/2034, Certifier: Thomas H Miller, Registrant: State Of Maryland, Miemss, 653 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, Phone: (410) 706-3668, Fax: (410) 706-8528, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • STATION, Fire Tower Rd Town Hill (Lat: 39.690639 Lon: -78.406944), Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WNTM697,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2194.40 MHz, Grant Date: 12/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/25/2012, Cancellation Date: 08/24/2007, Registrant: Miemss Communications, 653 W. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, Phone: (410) 706-3668, Fax: (410) 706-8528, Email:

  • Town Hill, Fire Tower Road, Town Hill (Lat: 39.690639 Lon: -78.406944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.5 m, Call Sign: WQDS867,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6685.00 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, Grant Date: 07/29/2015, Expiration Date: 10/24/2025, Certifier: Thomas H Miller, Registrant: State Of Maryland, Miemss, 653 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, Phone: (410) 706-3668, Fax: (410) 706-8528, Email:

  • Town Hill, Top Of Town Hill Between Route 68 And Route 40 On Tower Rd (Lat: 39.690556 Lon: -78.406667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WQFT497,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11475.0 MHz, 11665.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/28/2006, Expiration Date: 09/28/2016, Cancellation Date: 07/25/2016, Certifier: John R Moore, Registrant: Twr Communications, 549 N. Centre St, Cumberland, MD 21502, Phone: (301) 777-2692, Fax: (301) 777-7845, Email:

  • Townhill, Fire Tower Road, Townhill (Lat: 39.690639 Lon: -78.406944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Call Sign: WQON650,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6755.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/08/2021, Expiration Date: 11/30/2031, Certifier: Richard D Berg, Registrant: State Of Maryland, Miemss, 653 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, Phone: (410) 706-3668, Fax: (410) 706-8528, Email:

  • 69282B, 11415 Turkey Farm Rd. (Lat: 39.685611 Lon: -78.370889), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WRCK224,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 10/23/2018, Expiration Date: 10/23/2028, Cancellation Date: 05/15/2023, Certifier: Steve Sharkey, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: WA3OSR, Licensee ID: L00235679, Grant Date: 08/05/1998, Expiration Date: 08/05/2008, Cancellation Date: 08/06/2010, Registrant: Marshall T Longworth Jr, 12306 Price Rd Ne, Little Orleans, MD 21766-1130

  • Call Sign: KB3NYS, Licensee ID: L01187544, Grant Date: 08/30/2006, Expiration Date: 08/30/2016, Cancellation Date: 07/28/2009, Certifier: Mark G Harper, Registrant: Mark G Harper, 12806 St Patricks Rd Se, Little Orleans, MD 21766

  • Call Sign: KB3RWU, Licensee ID: L01444776, Grant Date: 10/23/2018, Expiration Date: 11/12/2028, Certifier: Robert K Jackson Sr, Registrant: Robert K Jackson Sr, 11808 Divide Ridge Rd Ne, Little Orleans, MD 21766

  • Call Sign: W3OOP, Previous Call Sign: KB3NYS, Licensee ID: L01187544, Grant Date: 07/28/2009, Expiration Date: 07/28/2019, Cancellation Date: 07/29/2021, Certifier: Mark G Harper, Registrant: Mark G Harper, 12806 St Patricks Rd Se, Little Orleans, MD 21766-1509


2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 19 took place in 2011, and the least - 2 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Little Orleans, MD When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (36.9%), and Structure Fires (32.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Little Orleans, MD
    • 6236.9%Outside Fires
    • 5432.1%Structure Fires
    • 5029.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 21.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Little Orleans, MD
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Little Orleans, MD
  • 100.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Little Orleans, MD
  • 71.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 28.9%Wood


Little Orleans compared to Maryland state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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