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Washington County

Population in July 2007: 574.
Males: 287  (50.1%)
Females: 287  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  42.3 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21742.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $54,678 (it was $44,135 in 2000)
Leitersburg:  $54,678
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $231,979 (it was $108,800 in 2000)
Leitersburg:  $231,979
Maryland:  $347,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $275,813; Detached houses: $277,642; In 2-unit structures: $331,361

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Races in Leitersburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • Black (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Leitersburg: 111.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (37.3%), United States (15.9%), English (11.3%), Irish (8.0%), Polish (4.0%), French (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 1.76 square miles.

Population density: 326 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Leitersburg

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leitersburg CDP

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 54.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Maryland:  9.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Leitersburg:  0.8% ($898)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (21.4 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (59.9 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (133.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Chewsville, MD (1.9 miles ), Cavetown, MD (1.9 miles ), Smithsburg, MD (1.9 miles ), Paramount-Long Meadow, MD (2.0 miles ), Waynesboro borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Wayne Heights, PA (2.2 miles ), Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MD (2.3 miles ), Robinwood, MD (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 39.69 N, Longitude: 77.62 W

Leitersburg household income distribution Leitersburg home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Department and other general merchandise stores (17%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (7%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (23%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (30%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)



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Leitersburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.8 miles away from the Leitersburg place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1961, a category 3 tornado 25.2 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Leitersburg:
  • WESTERN MD CENTER (about 5 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD)
  • WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WAYNESBORO, PA)
  • BROOK LANE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 8 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD)

Amtrak station near Leitersburg:
  • 11 miles: HAGERSTOWN (GREYHOUND STA., 10527 SHARPSTOWN PK.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leitersburg:
  • FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; FREDERICK, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,407)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 24 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 2,216)
  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 25 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,576)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 28 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; FT enrollment: 2,245)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 42 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,098)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 46 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; FT enrollment: 2,761)

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Churches in Leitersburg include: Saint James Reformed Church (A), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint James Graveyard (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  75.2%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.8%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leitersburg, MD


3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
2 people in nursing homes


Leitersburg compared to Maryland state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Leitersburg travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Maryland:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (46%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
  • Wood (18%)


Religon statistics for Leitersburg

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents18.2%18.1%14.5%5.2%4.2%
Congregations13.9%4.8%10.7%5.9%3.2%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of the BrethrenSouthern Baptist ConventionOther religions
Adherents4.0%3.8%3.5%3.4%25.1%
Congregations4.8%2.7%5.9%5.3%42.8%
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.


7.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,964 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.23%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($414 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.09%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Frederick County, MD  2.30% ($49,550 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, MD  0.84% ($53,281)
from Franklin County, PA  0.47% ($34,733)


6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,417 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($190 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.04%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Franklin County, PA  1.32% ($51,267 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD  0.79% ($37,246)
to Berkeley County, WV  0.58% ($43,625)


Strongest AM radio stations in Leitersburg:
  • WHGT (1380 AM; 1 kW; WAYNESBORO, PA)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WJEJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HAGERSTOWN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WARK (1490 AM; 1 kW; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBG (1590 AM; 5 kW; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMD (930 AM; 5 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXTR (820 AM; 4 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leitersburg:
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • W219BE (91.7 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BIBLE INSTITUTE, NDBA)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQCM (94.3 FM; GREENCASTLE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WARX (106.9 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WWVZ (103.9 FM; BRADDOCK HEIGHTS, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WSRT (92.1 FM; MERCERSBURG, PA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WKMZ (95.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWMD (101.5 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIKZ (95.1 FM; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAFY (103.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, MD; Owner: FREDERICK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WDLD (96.7 FM; HALFWAY, MD; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Leitersburg:
  • W42CK (Channel 42; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING)
  • W51CY (Channel 51; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHAG-TV (Channel 25; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: QUORUM OF MARYLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWPB (Channel 31; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WJAL (Channel 68; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • N Main St, Call Sign: KXM964, Licensee ID: L00026037
    Assigned Frequencies : 33.8000 MHz, 33.8400 MHz, 33.8600 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/17/2004, Expiration Date: 08/29/2014
    Registrant: County Of Washington, 33 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740, Phone: (301) 733-9155



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$261,8206$201,3022$90,8301$238,670
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$227,4700$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$183,1571$20,3800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$179,4250$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$176,180
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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