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Allegany County

Population in July 2009: 7,822. Population change since 2000: -0.6%
 

Males: 3,511  (44.9%)
Females: 4,311  (55.1%)

Median resident age:  23.5 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21532.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,218 (it was $21,215 in 2000)
Frostburg:

$32,218
Maryland:

$69,272
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,141

Frostburg city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $154,924 (it was $81,400 in 2000)
Frostburg:

$154,924
Maryland:

$318,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $151,326; Detached houses: $158,559; Townhouses or other attached units: $101,461; In 2-unit structures: $135,155; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $92,720; Mobile homes: $48,543

Median gross rent in 2009: $455.

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  • White alone - 6,580 (84.5%)
  • Black alone - 900 (11.6%)
  • Hispanic - 132 (1.7%)
  • Two or more races - 101 (1.3%)
  • Asian alone - 41 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 29 (0.4%)
  • American alone - 5 (0.06%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Frostburg: 87.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.0%), Irish (15.1%), English (9.2%), Italian (7.7%), Scottish (4.4%), Welsh (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1839

Elevation: 2075 feet

Land area: 3.06 square miles.

Population density: 2560 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Frostburg:

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.4%
  • Unemployed: 24.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Frostburg city:

  • Never married: 41.4%
  • Now married: 44.8%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 4.1%

79 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Maryland:  9.8%


According to our research there were 21 registered sex offenders living in Frostburg, Maryland in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Frostburg to the number of sex offenders is 372 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,293 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,220 (1.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (77.8 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (202.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Midland, MD (2.2 miles ), La Vale, MD (2.5 miles ), Cresaptown-Bel Air, MD (2.6 miles ), Wellersburg, PA (2.6 miles) , Lonaconing, MD (2.6 miles ), District 7, Cresaptown/Bel Air, MD (2.6 miles ), Carpendale, WV (2.8 miles ), Ridgeley, WV (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $132,900
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $93,700
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $88,800
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $94,300
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $97,000
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $194,400
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $192,000
  • 2005: 11 buildings, average cost: $162,600
  • 2006: 22 buildings, average cost: $136,400
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $201,900
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $245,900
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $230,600
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $213,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.65 N, Longitude: 78.93 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +991 (+12.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,246 (43.8%)

Area code: 301

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Frostburg, Maryland accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.9%
Maryland:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Frostburg by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 0000000001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.012.8
Rapes 3201123102
per 100,000 37.524.70.012.212.225.138.412.90.025.5
Robberies 1012140033
per 100,000 12.50.012.224.512.250.10.00.039.138.3
Assaults 21958252012121212
per 100,000 262.8110.961.297.8304.8250.6153.7154.7156.5153.2
Burglaries 32445264676155375137
per 100,000 400.5542.3636.2782.5817.0764.4704.3476.9665.0472.5
Thefts 145135138133125140146169133193
per 100,000 1814.81664.01688.51626.11524.21754.41869.62178.41734.32464.6
Auto thefts 107995105574
per 100,000 125.286.3110.1110.061.0125.364.064.491.351.1
Arson 0122001201
per 100,000 0.012.324.524.50.00.012.825.80.012.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 187.6146.0130.3157.4188.0208.5181.6159.0158.3213.2

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Crime in Frostburg detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 18 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Maryland average:

2.77

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -1,204 (-13.3%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Educational services (28%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Postsecondary teachers (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Computer specialists (3%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Frostburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Maryland state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the Frostburg city center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.7 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused $4 million in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Allegany County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

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

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Hospitals/medical centers near Frostburg:

  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER OF CUMBERLAND (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; CUMBERLAND, MD)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; CUMBERLAND, MD)
  • POTOMAC VALLEY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; KEYSER, WV)

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Amtrak station near Frostburg:

  • 10 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.

Operable nuclear power plant near Frostburg:

  • 17 miles: Three Mile Island 1 in Londonderry Twp., PA.


Local government website: www.ci.frostburg.md.us

College/University in Frostburg:

  • Frostburg State University (Full-time enrollment: 4,682; Location: 101 Braddock Road; Public; Website: www.frostburg.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Frostburg:

  • Allegany College of Maryland (about 11 miles; Cumberland, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,309)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (about 43 miles; Johnstown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,925)
  • Westmoreland County Community College (about 53 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 3,608)
  • Shenandoah University (about 54 miles; Winchester, VA; FT enrollment: 2,432)
  • West Virginia University (about 55 miles; Morgantown, WV; FT enrollment: 24,899)
  • Lord Fairfax Community College (about 56 miles; Middletown, VA; FT enrollment: 2,061)
  • California University of Pennsylvania (about 59 miles; California, PA; FT enrollment: 7,429)

Public high school in Frostburg:

  • MOUNTAIN RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 968; Location: 100 DR NANCY SOUTH GRASMICK; Grades: 07 - 12)

Private high school in Frostburg:

  • SALEM SCHOOL (Students: 33; Location: 605 SALEM DR; Grades: 2 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Frostburg:

  • BEALL ELEMENTARY (Students: 389; Location: 3 EAST COLLEGE AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • FROST ELEMENTARY (Students: 263; Location: 260 SHAW ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • ROUTE 40 ELEMENTARY (Students: 147; Location: 17764 NATIONAL PK; Grades: PK - 05)
  • ECKHART ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Location: 17000 NATIONAL HWY SW; Grades: N - N)

Private elementary/middle school in Frostburg:

  • ST MICHAEL SCHOOL (Students: 86; Location: 56 E MAIN ST; Grades: PK - 5)

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Notable locations in Frostburg: Maplehurst Country Club (A), Frostburg Industrial Park (B), Allegany Hall (C), Allen Residence Hall (D), Frost Residence Hall (E), Frostburg Community Center (F), Frostburg Public Library (G), Lane College Center (H), Annapolis Residence Hall (I), Cambridge Residence Hall (J), Cumberland Residence Hall (K), Faculty Hall (L), Pullen Hall (M), Lowndes Hall (N), Compton Auditorium (O), Garrett Hall (P), Gunter Hall (Q), Gray Residence Hall (R), Frederick Residence Hall (S), Tawes Science Hall and Planetarium (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Frostburg Plaza Shopping Center (1), Frostburg Shopping Village Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Frostburg include: Saint Johns Episcopal Church (A), Assembly of God Church (B), Saint Michael Catholic Church (C), Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church (D), Salem United Church of Christ (E), Welsh Memorial Baptist Church (F), Zion United Church of Christ (G), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (H), Dickerson African Methodist Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Percy Cemetery (1), Allegany Cemetery (2), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Frostburg include: Lions Park (1), Frostburg Recreational Complex (2), Frostburg Historic District (3), Frostburg Community Park (4), Mount Pleasant Playground (5), East End Playground (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Frostburg Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Thrasher Carriage & Sleigh Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 19 Depot Terrace).

Hotels: Savage River Lodge (1600 Mount Aetna Road), Days Inn & Suites (Route 36), Gladstone Restaurant & Lounge (11 West Main Street), Frostburg Inn (147 East Main Street), Hampton Inn Frostburg (11200 New Georges Creek Road).

 
Allegany County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 3.82. This is significantly better than average.
City:

3.82
U.S.:

31.96
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.58. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.58
U.S.:

2.43
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.161. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.161
U.S.:

0.334

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

CITY OF FROSTBURG (Population served: 11000, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-27-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-19-2003)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.0%
(22.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 62.0% for Black residents, 57.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 8.3% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  44.1%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Frostburg, MD


1,475 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
210 people in nursing homes

Frostburg compared to Maryland state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Frostburg (2011 data):

  • Susquehanna Bank: Frostburg Plaza Branch at 10721 New Georges Creek Road Sw, branch established on 08/21/1973. Info updated 11/07/2008: Bank assets: $13,882.7 mil, Deposits: $9,210.7 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 227 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
  • First United Bank & Trust: Frostburg Branch at Route 36, branch established on 04/17/1987. Info updated 09/21/2010: Bank assets: $1,787.2 mil, Deposits: $1,396.1 mil, headquarters in Oakland, MD, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: First United Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: East Main Branch at 300 East Main Street, branch established on 05/18/1981. Info updated 09/08/2010: Bank assets: $251,296.9 mil, Deposits: $185,092.1 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2629 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Frostburg Branch at 10600 New Georges Creek Road Sw, branch established on 01/01/1928. Info updated 11/08/2010: Bank assets: $67,256.3 mil, Deposits: $48,598.7 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 783 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Frostburg, Maryland:

  • Comfort Inn, Rt 36, Frostburg, MD 21532 , Phone: (301) 689-2050
  • Fairlingers Hotel Gunter, 11 W Main St, Frostburg, MD 21532 , Phone: (301) 689-6511
  • Frostburg State Univ-cambridge Hall, 101 Braddock Rd, Frostburg, MD 21532 , Phone: (301) 687-4020, Fax: (301) 689-4737
  • Hampton Inn, 11200 New George's Creek Rd, Frostburg, MD 21532 , Phone: (301) 689-1998, Fax: (301) 689-2920
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Frostburg, Maryland

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Frostburg travel time to work - commute


Frostburg mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Allegany County Maryland:




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Religion statistics for Frostburg:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.39%
Here56.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents31.3%26.8%8.5%7.3%6.6%
Congregations7.4%33.1%8.1%4.4%8.8%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)LDS (Mormon) ChurchChurch of the BrethrenOther
Adherents2.5%2.3%1.8%1.8%11.3%
Congregations3.7%4.4%0.7%4.4%25.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
Allegany County:

2.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.69 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

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
This county:

7.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

12.5%
Maryland:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Allegany County:

28.9%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.0%
State:

15.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$9,305$37,2200$0
Other Government Administration 6$22,596$45,1920$0
Police Protection - Officers 13$41,794$38,5790$0
Police - Other 0$0 4$6,754
Streets and Highways 7$16,322$27,9810$0
Solid Waste Management 3$4,468$17,8720$0
Sewerage 3$7,696$30,7840$0
Parks and Recreation 4$9,677$29,0310$0
Water Supply 6$11,801$23,6020$0
Totals for Government 45$123,659$32,9764$6,754

Frostburg government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $863,000 ($110.33)
    Solid Waste Management: $268,000 ($34.26)
    All Other: $70,000 ($8.95)
    Parks & Recreation: $41,000 ($5.24)
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $1,099,000 ($140.50)
    Police Protection: $28,000 ($3.58)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,557,000 ($199.05)
    Regular Highways: $810,000 ($103.55)
    Police Protection: $780,000 ($99.72)
    Sewerage: $706,000 ($90.26)
    General - Other: $612,000 ($78.24)
    Financial Administration: $358,000 ($45.77)
    Solid Waste Management: $139,000 ($17.77)
    Parks & Recreation: $131,000 ($16.75)
    Fire Protection: $95,000 ($12.15)
    Central Staff Services: $23,000 ($2.94)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $18,000 ($2.30)
    General Public Buildings: $15,000 ($1.92)
    Housing & Community Development: $6,000 ($0.77)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $665,000 ($85.02)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $342,000 ($43.72)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000 ($0.51)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,432,000 ($310.92)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $6,816,000 ($871.39)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $215,000 ($27.49)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,828,000 ($872.92)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,404,000 ($307.34)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $203,000 ($25.95)
    Water Utilities: $27,000 ($3.45)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $96,000 ($12.27)
    Rents: $73,000 ($9.33)
    Interest Earnings: $43,000 ($5.50)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $858,000 ($109.69)
    Police Protection: $162,000 ($20.71)
    General - Other: $96,000 ($12.27)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,112,000 ($270.01)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,358,000 ($173.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,527,000 ($195.22)
    Highways: $350,000 ($44.75)
    Housing & Community Development: $131,000 ($16.75)
  • Tax - Property: $1,184,000 ($151.37)
    Other Selective Sales: $164,000 ($20.97)
    NEC: $142,000 ($18.15)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,610,000 ($205.83)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $109,000 ($13.94)

4.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,414 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.16%
Maryland average:

7.95%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mineral County, WV  0.60% ($30,730 average AGI)
from Washington County, MD  0.27% ($32,043)
from Garrett County, MD  0.27% ($34,662)


4.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,607 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.45%
Maryland average:

8.13%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Mineral County, WV  0.65% ($37,177 average AGI)
to Washington County, MD  0.30% ($28,250)
to Garrett County, MD  0.27% ($53,159)

Strongest AM radio stations in Frostburg:

  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WCBC (1270 AM; 5 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: CUMBERLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WNTR (1230 AM; 1 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WTBO (1450 AM; 1 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Frostburg:

  • WFRB-FM (105.3 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
  • WCBC-FM (107.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: PROSPERITAS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, L P)
  • WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
  • WAIJ (90.3 FM; GRANTSVILLE, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
  • WQZK-FM (94.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: STARCAST SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVSB (104.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: WEST VA. SCHS. FOR DEAF AND BLIND)
  • W242AD (96.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WQWV (103.7 FM; FISHER, WV; Owner: MCGUIRE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKHJ (104.5 FM; MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, MD; Owner: SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Frostburg:

  • W43BP (Channel 43; CRESAPTOWN, MD; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WGPT (Channel 36; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Frostburg, Maryland:
  • Fatal accident count: 30
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 50
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
  • Fatalities: 36
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 79
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Maryland average:
  • Fatal accident count: 260
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 377
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 62
  • Fatalities: 280
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 678
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 91

See more detailed statistics of Frostburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Frostburg)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Frostburg, MD)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • STANGLE BUILDING, Stangle Building On University Drive Frostburg State University (Lat: 39.645083 Lon: -78.938750), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 4.4 m, Overall height: 5.3 m, Call Sign: WPRV884, Licensee ID: L00001771
    Assigned Frequencies: 946.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/22/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Rene G Atkinson
    Registrant: Frostburg State University, Wfwm Radio Stangle Building, Frostburg, MD 21532, Phone: (301) 687-4143, Fax: (301) 687-7040, Email:
  • DAN\'S ROCK, 17600 Dan's Rock Road (Lat: 39.579667 Lon: -78.900417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.2 m, Call Sign: WQCW375
    Assigned Frequencies: 19460.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/09/2005, Expiration Date: 06/09/2015, Certifier: Jeffrey T Blank
    Registrant: Allegany County Government - Allconet, 108 Washington Street, Cumberland, MD 21502, Phone: (301) 759-2006, Fax: (301) 759-2019, Email:
  • Savage, Between Route 40 And Route 68 (Lat: 39.674167 Lon: -78.963056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQFT492
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/28/2006, Expiration Date: 09/28/2016, Certifier: John R Moore
    Registrant: Twr Communications, 549 N. Centre St, Cumberland, MD 21502, Phone: (301) 777-2692, Fax: (301) 777-7845, Email:
  • SAVAGE MOUNTAIN, 20971 National Pike (Lat: 39.674444 Lon: -78.961944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQJT763
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/30/2008, Expiration Date: 12/30/2018, Certifier: Noel W Richardson
    Registrant: West Virginia Radio Corporation, 1111 Virginia Street E., Charleston, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 342-8131, Fax: (304) 344-4745, Email:
  • FROSTBURG, 81 East Main St (Lat: 39.655639 Lon: -78.925556), Overall height: 15.5 m, Call Sign: WGX340
    Assigned Frequencies: 10795.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/30/1986, Expiration Date: 10/17/1996, Cancellation Date: 10/17/1996
    Registrant: Chesapeake And Potomac Telephone Company Of Maryland, 1 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
  • FRAMPTON HALL, Frampton Hall Frostburg State University (Lat: 39.652250 Lon: -78.932194), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 16.8 m, Overall height: 17.4 m, Call Sign: WLG299
    Assigned Frequencies: 951.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/04/1988, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: State Of Maryland - Frostburg State University, 301 West Preston Street, Suite 1304, Baltimore, MD 21201-2305, Phone: (410) 767-4112, Fax: (410) 333-5163, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • On Big Savage Mountain North Of Route 40 (Lat: 39.675361 Lon: -78.961944), Call Sign: KGC402
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.240 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 01/30/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Frostburg)


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: 108 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 97709 , Serial Number: 108-709, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 89 E Main St, Frostburg, MD 21532



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$123,24510$131,30624$114,0183$48,6675$90,938
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$02$132,8900$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$60,8608$123,6002$27,9852$74,615
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$07$133,4500$01$53,890
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$165,1900$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0017.00 , 0018.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$136,020
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$51,870
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0017.00 , 0018.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 31
  • Hazardous Condition: 3

Incident types - Frostburg


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Frostburg, MD

Most common first names in Frostburg, MD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary19579.9 years
John17974.4 years
William16974.5 years
James15874.1 years
Margaret10580.5 years
George10475.9 years
Charles9074.0 years
Joseph8874.5 years
Robert7970.1 years
Anna7580.5 years
Most common last names in Frostburg, MD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Mckenzie8476.4 years
Miller7877.9 years
Smith5177.7 years
Thomas4576.6 years
Wilson3576.5 years
Davis3581.3 years
Lewis3477.4 years
Crowe3375.8 years
Skidmore2977.2 years
Williams2875.4 years
Businesses in Frostburg, MD
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1McDonald's1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
Chick-Fil-A1Rite Aid1
Days Inn1Subway1
FedEx1U-Haul1
GNC1UPS1

Frostburg on our top lists:

  • #67 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #21 (21532) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Welsh first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #24 (21532) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scottish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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