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Carroll County

Population in July 2007: 1,079. Population change since 2000: +9.0%
 

Males: 530  (49.1%)
Females: 549  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21791.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,821 (it was $36,250 in 2000)
Union Bridge:  $49,821
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $259,275 (it was $114,000 in 2000)
Union Bridge:  $259,275
Maryland:  $347,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $286,004; Detached houses: $286,954; Townhouses or other attached units: $283,906; In 2-unit structures: $260,707; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $761,819
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Races in Union Bridge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
  • Black (5.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Union Bridge: 100.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (29.2%), Irish (11.5%), United States (10.2%), English (7.8%), Dutch (2.9%), Italian (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1872

Elevation: 420 feet

Land area: 0.85 square miles.

Population density: 1269 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Union Bridge

  • High school or higher: 70.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Union Bridge town

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 5.2%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

8 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.8%
Maryland:  9.8%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Union Bridge, Maryland in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Union Bridge to the number of sex offenders is 216 to 1.

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

Union Bridge:  1.1% ($1,238)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (16.3 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (35.0 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (112.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: New Windsor, MD (2.1 miles ), District 2, Uniontown, MD (2.3 miles ), Taneytown, MD (2.5 miles ), District 1, Taneytown, MD (2.6 miles ), Woodsboro, MD (2.8 miles ), District 4, Creagerstown, MD (3.1 miles ), Westminster, MD (3.1 miles ), Walkersville, MD (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 39.57 N, Longitude: 77.18 W

Area codes: 443, 410

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Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+3.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (34%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Wood products (3%)
  • Utilities (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)



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Union Bridge-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the Union Bridge town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/19/1996, a category 3 tornado 11.6 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused $5 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Union Bridge:
  • CARROLL COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD)
  • SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL CENTER (about 14 miles; SYKESVILLE, MD)
  • FREDERICK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; FREDERICK, MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Union Bridge, MD

Amtrak station near Union Bridge:
  • 17 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.

Local government website: www.carr.org/~unionbr

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Union Bridge:
  • WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,245)
  • FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; FREDERICK, MD; FT enrollment: 2,407)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 20 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 2,216)
  • HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; COLUMBIA, MD; FT enrollment: 3,036)
  • BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,227)
  • COPPIN STATE COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,844)
  • MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 5,564)
Public high school in Union Bridge:
  • FRANCIS SCOTT KEY SR. HIGH (Students: 1,193; Location: 3825 BARK HILL RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Union Bridge:
  • ELMER A. WOLFE ELEMENTARY (Students: 469; Location: 119 N MAIN ST; Grades: PK - 05)

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Notable locations in Union Bridge: Western Maryland Railroad Museum (A), Union Bridge Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Union Bridge include: Saint James Lutheran Church (A), Union Bridge Baptist Church (B), Union Bridge United Methodist Church (C), Church of the Brethren (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Mountain View Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Union Bridge: Union Bridge Community Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

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

TOWN OF UNION BRIDGE (Population served: 960, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between FEB-01-1999 and JUL-09-2004. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-17-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-17-1999), St Public Notif received (13 times from JUN-04-1999 to JUN-21-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2004)

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.5%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.6%
Whole state:  5.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  13.7%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.2%
Whole state:  4.2%

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Union Bridge compared to Maryland state average:
  • Median house value 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Union Bridge (2009 data):
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Union Bridge Branch at 18 North Main Street, branch established on 1957-01-25. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The



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2004 Presidential Election results in Carroll County Maryland:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religon statistics for Union Bridge

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents38.7%19.7%14.1%5.4%4.4%
Congregations2.9%30.0%15.7%6.4%1.4%
NameUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church in AmericaChurch of the BrethrenEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents4.0%2.5%2.0%1.6%7.5%
Congregations7.9%0.7%5.0%2.1%27.9%
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.


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 1$3,168$38,0161$985
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$604
Totals for Government 1$3,168$38,0167$1,589



Union Bridge government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $840,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $136,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $91,000
    Regular Highways: $68,000
    Sewerage: $62,000
    Solid Waste Management: $50,000
    Water Utilities: $49,000
    Financial Administration: $45,000
    Police Protection: $40,000
    Central Staff Services: $30,000
    General - Other: $24,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $19,000
    Housing & Community Development: $11,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $85,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $52,000
    General Support: $49,000
    Highways: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $383,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $742,000
    Other NEC: $98,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $742,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $438,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $44,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $114,000
    Interest Earnings: $20,000
    Rents: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $828,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $104,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $152,000
    Highways: $73,000
  • Tax - Property: $177,000
    NEC: $10,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $304,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

6.45% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($59,002 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.45%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($407 average AGI)
Carroll County:  0.04%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Baltimore County, MD  1.64% ($56,223 average AGI)
from Howard County, MD  0.86% ($70,648)
from Frederick County, MD  0.49% ($56,913)


6.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,954 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.28%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($637 average AGI)
Carroll County:  0.06%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Baltimore County, MD  1.15% ($45,372 average AGI)
to York County, PA  0.73% ($51,920)
to Adams County, PA  0.47% ($51,769)


Strongest AM radio stations in Union Bridge:
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFMD (930 AM; 5 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXTR (820 AM; 4 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAO (600 AM; 5 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Union Bridge:
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WWVZ (103.9 FM; BRADDOCK HEIGHTS, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • W219BE (91.7 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BIBLE INSTITUTE, NDBA)
  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGTY (107.7 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: TIMES AND NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • WARX (106.9 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WAFY (103.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, MD; Owner: FREDERICK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WZBT (91.1 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: GETTYSBURG COLLEGE)
  • WSOX (96.1 FM; RED LION, PA; Owner: LANCASTER-YORK BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Union Bridge:
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • 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.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W52AS (Channel 52; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Union Bridge fatal accident list:
Aug 8, 1990 08:30 AM, 75, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 17, 1989 09:43 AM, 220, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Sep 19, 1987 09:08 AM, Md0075, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2
Nov 29, 1986 11:10 AM, Co0230, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 28, 1979 01:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 23, 1976 12:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Leslie N Nixon, 4770 Ladiesburg Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 78.3 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Lat: 39.566667 Lon: -77.175000, Call Sign: WPUS363
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.200 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/23/2002, Expiration Date: 04/23/2012, Certifier: Violette Hobbs
    Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 North Glebe Rd. #1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2214, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • WASHMD2211, 13409 Liberty Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 26 m, Call Sign: WPZI208
    Assigned Frequencies : 19355.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/14/2004, Expiration Date: 01/14/2014, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
  • WA54XC524, 13409 Liberty Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 35.7 m, Call Sign: WQEM922, Licensee ID: L00152704
    Assigned Frequencies : 21875.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/08/2006, Expiration Date: 03/08/2016, Certifier: Ashwin Mohan
    Registrant: Sprint Spectrum L.P., 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Union Bridge)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Union Bridge)


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
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$212,6304$176,5231$51,150
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$95,1500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$256,6300$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$197,0830$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$170,6100$0
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See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5120.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$172,810
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
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See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5120.00

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 53
  • Hazardous Condition: 14
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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