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Darnestown, Maryland

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Population in 2010: 6,802.
Population change since 2000: +6.6%
Males: 3,202  (47.1%)
Females: 3,600  (52.9%)
Median resident age:

48.3 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip codes: 20854, 20874, 20878.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: over $200,000 (it was $130,626 in 2000)
Darnestown:

over $200,000
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $100,823 (it was $52,466 in 2000)

Darnestown CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $940,966 (it was $382,400 in 2000)
Darnestown:

$940,966
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: over $1,000,000; detached houses: over $1,000,000; townhouses or other attached units: $367,438

Median gross rent in 2022: $3,313.

March 2022 cost of living index in Darnestown: 184.8 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.9%
(0.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Darnestown, MD (2022)
    • 4,68970.6%White alone
    • 1,26919.1%Asian alone
    • 1902.9%Black alone
    • 1832.8%Hispanic
    • 1091.6%Two or more races
    • 971.5%Other race alone

Races in Darnestown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Irish (8.3%), Armenian (6.8%), Iranian (5.6%), Italian (5.6%), American (3.9%), Polish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 449 feet

Land area: 16.6 square miles.

Population density: 410 people per square mile   (low).

Darnestown, Maryland map

1,517 residents are foreign born (16.2% Asia, 3.1% Europe).

This place:

22.8%
Maryland:

15.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $8,578 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,497 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gaithersburg, MD (3.6 miles , pop. 52,613).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (19.4 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (129.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

North Potomac, MD (1.6 miles ),
Gaithersburg, MD (1.9 miles ),
Travilah, MD (2.0 miles ),
Lowes Island, VA (2.2 miles ),
Germantown, MD (2.3 miles ),
Washington Grove, MD (2.5 miles ),
Derwood, MD (2.6 miles ),
Sugarland Run, VA (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 39.10 N, Longitude: 77.28 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,584 (-23.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,375 (37.3%)

Distribution of median household income in Darnestown, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in Darnestown, MD in 2022

Property values in Darnestown, MD

Darnestown satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Maryland:

2.0%
Most common industries in Darnestown, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (18.8%)
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Public administration (9.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.0%)
  • Health care (8.0%)
  • Construction (5.9%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (21.9%)
  • Public administration (10.5%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (14.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (11.3%)
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Public administration (8.9%)
  • Social assistance (3.4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Darnestown, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Computer specialists (8.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Top executives (5.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Engineers (4.0%)
  • Lawyers (4.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Computer specialists (8.6%)
  • Top executives (8.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.1%)
  • Engineers (7.1%)
  • Lawyers (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.4%)
  • Computer specialists (8.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.8%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (4.4%)

Average climate in Darnestown, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Darnestown, Maryland average temperatures Darnestown, Maryland average precipitation Darnestown, Maryland humidity Darnestown, Maryland wind speed Darnestown, Maryland snowfall Darnestown, Maryland sunshine Darnestown, Maryland clear and cloudy days

Darnestown, Maryland environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 94.4. This is worse than average.

City:

94.4
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.270. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.270
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.36. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.36
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.320. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.320
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.57. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.57
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00212. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00212
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Darnestown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/5/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the Darnestown place center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/1/1973, a category F3 tornado 17.1 miles away from the place center injured 37 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Darnestown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 56% 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 89.7 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 107.7 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 88.1 miles away from Darnestown 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 233.0 miles away from Darnestown center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 102.0 miles away from Darnestown center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 110.0 miles away from the city 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 Montgomery County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 4, Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Darnestown topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Darnestown:

  • CELTIC HEALTHCARE OF MARYLAND (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; GAITHERSBURG, MD)
  • POTOMAC RIDGE ADVENTIST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (Hospital, about 5 miles away; ROCKVILLE, MD)
  • ADVENTIST REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF MARYLAND (Hospital, about 5 miles away; ROCKVILLE, MD)
  • DAVITA - ROCKVILLE (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; ROCKVILLE, MD)
  • SHADY GROVE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; ROCKVILLE, MD)
  • MARYLAND HOME HEALTH LLC (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; GAITHERSBURG, MD)
  • MONTGOMERY RENAL CENTER, LLC (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; GERMANTOWN, MD)

Amtrak stations near Darnestown:

  • 8 miles: ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: DULLES INTERNATIONAL AP'T (HERNDON, DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Darnestown:

  • Montgomery College (about 7 miles; Rockville, MD; Full-time enrollment: 17,999)
  • American University (about 16 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 9,850)
  • Stratford University (about 16 miles; Fairfax, VA; FT enrollment: 2,570)
  • Marymount University (about 16 miles; Arlington, VA; FT enrollment: 3,361)
  • University of the District of Columbia (about 16 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • Medtech Institute (about 18 miles; Falls Church, VA; FT enrollment: 2,900)
  • Georgetown University (about 18 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 12,535)

Private elementary/middle schools in Darnestown:

  • MARY OF NAZARETH SCHOOL (Students: 540, Location: 14131 SENECA RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • SENECA ACADEMY (Students: 162, Location: 15601 GERMANTOWN RD, Grades: PK-6)
  • BUTLER SCHOOL (Students: 139, Location: 15951 GERMANTOWN RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • THOMAS JEFFERSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 21, Location: 12801 DARNESTOWN RD, Grades: PK-8)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Darnestown: Bretton Woods Golf Course (A), Haywire Farm (B), Rockville Police Department District 1 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Darnestown include: Darnestown United Presbyterian Church (A), Fairhaven United Methodist Church (B), Fairhaven Church (C), Community Church (D), Gaithersburg Chinese Alliance Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Darnestown United Presbyterian Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Seneca Creek (A), Hookers Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Darnestown include: Orchard Park (1), Seneca Creek State Park (2), Dierssen Waterfowl Sanctuary (3), Bretton Woods Recreation Center (4), Blockhouse Point Park (5), Cliff Bland Recreation Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

BUTLER SCHOOL (Population served: 169, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
SENECA ACADEMY & THE CIRCLE SCHOOL (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation - In APR-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-26-2010), St Compliance achieved (OCT-08-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from SEP-10-2013 to MAR-26-2014)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-20-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-20-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2012), St Public Notif received (JUL-10-2012)
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R - In APR-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-26-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-18-2010)
Average household size:
This place:

3.1 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

88.5%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.3%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
6 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
6 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Darnestown:

Marital status in Darnestown, MD
  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 70.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 3.0%
  • Divorced: 3.1%

For population 25 years and over in Darnestown:

  • High school or higher: 95.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 73.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 37.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Maryland average:

12.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Darnestown
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Darnestown, MD (based on Montgomery County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic122,56939
Evangelical Protestant104,377319
Mainline Protestant73,637186
Other70,946153
Orthodox9,88914
Black Protestant3,18922
None587,170-
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: 203
This county:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.02 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 94
Montgomery County:

1.00 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 134
Here:

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 556
This county:

5.91 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.7%
Maryland:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

18.8%
Maryland:

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

19.9%
Maryland:

15.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Darnestown:

55.8%
State:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Darnestown:

55.0%
Maryland:

47.6%

Average BMI:
Darnestown:

28.0
Maryland:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.8%
Maryland:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Darnestown:

9.3%
Maryland:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
Maryland:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.0%
State:

34.1%

General health condition:
Darnestown:

61.2%
State:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.7%
Maryland:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Darnestown, MD Residents

6.39% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($98,213 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.39%
Maryland average:

7.42%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($657 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.04%
Maryland average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Prince George's County, MD  1.02% ($50,786 average AGI)
from District of Columbia, DC  0.89% ($159,408)
from Fairfax County, VA  0.28% ($105,452)


7.69% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($102,008 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.69%
Maryland average:

7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($861 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.05%
Maryland average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Prince George's County, MD  0.89% ($52,541 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD  0.74% ($85,503)
to District of Columbia, DC  0.54% ($95,806)

Businesses in Darnestown, MD

  • Starbucks: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Darnestown:

  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WTNT (570 AM; 5 kW; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WCTN (950 AM; 2 kW; POTOMAC-CABIN JOHN, MD; Owner: SEVEN LOCKS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Darnestown:

  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Darnestown:

  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W52AS (Channel 52; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W42BE (Channel 42; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)
Darnestown fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Darnestown fatal accident list:

Jul 3, 2019 03:12 PM, Cr-2603, Sr-190, Lat: 39.078872, Lon: -77.327653, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 14, 2018 05:19 PM, Sr-28, Lat: 39.113217, Lon: -77.269567, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 30, 2015 03:08 AM, Sr-28, Lat: 39.127758, Lon: -77.333736, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 27, 2010 05:49 PM, Co-2603, Lat: 39.078208, Lon: -77.338600, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Feb 28, 2009 02:37 AM, Sr-28, Lat: 39.123503, Lon: -77.324353, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Apr 12, 1998 08:02 PM, Sr-28, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 12, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 23.5mTotal length
  • 21,846Total average daily traffic
  • 1,542Total average daily truck traffic
  • 25,496Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 39.083889 Lon: -77.316556, Call Sign: WQXU383,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.572 MHz, 153.215 MHz, 153.560 MHz, 159.570 MHz, 160.035 MHz, Grant Date: 06/10/2016, Expiration Date: 06/10/2026, Certifier: Evelyn Mcewan, Registrant: Bearcom, 4009 Distribution Drive, Bldg 200, Garland, TX 75041, Phone: (214) 765-7328, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Darnestown)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

2
  • MERRIWOOD INVESTMENTS INC, 14330 Poplar Hill Rd Ste 100, Darnestown, MD 20874
    Certificate: D000411 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 08/01/2008, Expiration Date: 07/31/2009
  • WENTWORTH & AFFILIATES INC, 14330 Poplar Hill Rd Ste 100, Darnestown, MD 20874
    Certificate: D000674 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 04/19/2011, Expiration Date: 04/18/2012

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 441RH, N441RH, N-441RH, Serial Number: 0401, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 12/08/1997, Certificate Issue Date: 02/01/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Jonnie L Hobbs, 15308 Turkey Foot Rd, Darnestown, MD 20878
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172S (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-L2A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 65329, N65329, N-65329, Serial Number: 172S9702, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 10/14/2004, Certificate Issue Date: 12/06/2004
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Enterprises LLC Coppeler, 15405 Deep Bottom Rd, Darnestown, MD 20874, Other Owners: Systems LLC Bulldog
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172S (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-L2A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 937SA, N937SA, N-937SA, Serial Number: 172S9377, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 05/05/2003, Certificate Issue Date: 07/30/2003
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Enterprises LLC Coppeler, 15405 Deep Bottom Rd, Darnestown, MD 20874, Other Owners: Systems LLC Bulldog

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$619,90952$466,038332$412,25011$232,7274$475,2500$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$617,00024$446,5423$593,0001$285,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$424,7506$528,83352$448,0002$276,0001$700,0001$400,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$98,0005$440,60039$431,6154$309,5003$349,6670$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$360,0000$07$412,8571$440,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7006.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$507,5001$624,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$650,0001$288,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7006.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Darnestown, MD
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Darnestown, MD - Value

2009 - 2016 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2009 - 2016 the average number of fire incidents per year is 13. The highest number of fires - 44 took place in 2015, and the least - 0 in 2010. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Darnestown, MD When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (48.5%), and Outside Fires (33.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Darnestown, MD
    • 4948.5%Structure Fires
    • 3433.7%Outside Fires
    • 1817.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Darnestown, MD
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Darnestown, MD
  • 37.5%Utility gas
  • 37.1%Electricity
  • 13.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.1%Solar energy
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Darnestown, MD
  • 83.8%Electricity
  • 16.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Darnestown compared to Maryland state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above 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 above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Darnestown on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of single-parent households, population 5,000+"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 100 cities with biggest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: management occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: professional, scientific, and technical services (population 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Syria (population 500+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Ghana (population 500+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very long commute times (90 or more minutes) (population 5,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of one, detached housing units in structures (2,000+ housing units)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest percentage of divorced people (15+ years)(population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other services, except public administration (population 5,000+)"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: life, physical, and social science occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people having Master's or Doctorate degrees (population 5,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: computer and mathematical occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: professional, scientific, and technical services (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: legal occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 (20854) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting taxable interest in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #23 (20854) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using charity contributions deductions in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #47 (20854) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 5,000+)"
  • #54 (20854) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting net capital gain/loss in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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