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Washington County

Population in July 2007: 565.
Males: 226  (40.0%)
Females: 339  (60.0%)

Median resident age:  54.4 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21713.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $74,497 (it was $60,132 in 2000)
San Mar:  $74,497
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,195
San Mar:  $24,195
Maryland:  $33,743

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $344,983 (it was $161,800 in 2000)
San Mar:  $344,983
Maryland:  $347,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $364,469; Detached houses: $363,990; Townhouses or other attached units: $355,893

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Races in San Mar:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in San Mar: 105.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.9%), United States (22.9%), English (14.0%), Irish (2.5%), Italian (1.6%), Scottish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 540 feet

Land area: 1.31 square miles.

Population density: 432 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in San Mar

  • High school or higher: 64.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in San Mar CDP

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 4.8%

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:

San Mar:  0.8% ($1,355)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (14.9 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (55.7 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (136.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Mount Lena, MD (1.1 miles ), Boonsboro, MD (1.7 miles ), Mount Aetna, MD (2.0 miles ), District 10, Funkstown, MD (2.2 miles ), Funkstown, MD (2.3 miles ), Keedysville, MD (2.3 miles ), St. James, MD (2.3 miles ), Myersville, MD (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 39.55 N, Longitude: 77.65 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 301

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Book stores and news dealers (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Wood products (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Gasoline stations (10%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (18%)
  • Carpenters (12%)
  • Engineers (11%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (19%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (19%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (7%)



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San Mar-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 39% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.5 miles away from the San Mar place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1961, a category 3 tornado 35.1 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


San Mar-area historical earthquake activity is below Maryland state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.7 miles away from San Mar center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 85.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near San Mar:
  • BROOK LANE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 8 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD)
  • WESTERN MD CENTER (about 8 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD)

Amtrak stations near San Mar:
  • 5 miles: HAGERSTOWN (GREYHOUND STA., 10527 SHARPSTOWN PK.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar.
  • 16 miles: FREDERICK (GREYHOUND STA., 27 E. ALL SAINTS ST.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 17 miles: HARPERS FERRY (POTOMAC ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to San Mar:
  • FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; FREDERICK, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,407)
  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 16 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,576)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 30 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 2,216)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; FT enrollment: 2,245)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 38 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
  • SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; WINCHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • MONTGOMERY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; ROCKVILLE, MD; FT enrollment: 11,829)

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Notable locations in San Mar: Sanmar Orphanage (A), San Mar Childrens Home (B), Father Keedy Home for the Aged (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in San Mar: Union Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Mount Zion Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.7%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.6%
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: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.0%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in San Mar, MD


People in group quarters in San Mar
  • 111 people in nursing homes
  • 13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded


San Mar compared to Maryland state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Maryland:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (56%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)


Religion statistics for San Mar

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 San Mar:
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WFMD (930 AM; 5 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXTR (820 AM; 4 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WARK (1490 AM; 1 kW; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHAG (1410 AM; 1 kW; HALFWAY, MD; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJEJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HAGERSTOWN BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in San Mar:
  • WARX (106.9 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WWVZ (103.9 FM; BRADDOCK HEIGHTS, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • W219BE (91.7 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BIBLE INSTITUTE, NDBA)
  • WAFY (103.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, MD; Owner: FREDERICK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WKMZ (95.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDLD (96.7 FM; HALFWAY, MD; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WQCM (94.3 FM; GREENCASTLE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSRT (92.1 FM; MERCERSBURG, PA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
  • WIKZ (95.1 FM; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around San Mar:
  • W42CK (Channel 42; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING)
  • WHAG-TV (Channel 25; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: QUORUM OF MARYLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWPB (Channel 31; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W52AS (Channel 52; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W51CY (Channel 51; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)


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