Median household income (1999): $58,580
Estimated median household income in 2005: $71,091
| This zip code | $71,091 | | Maryland: | $61,592 |
Nearest zip codes: 21757, 21793, 21778, 21762, 21788, 21791.
Housing units in zip code 21798 with a mortgage: 321 (59 second mortgage, 56 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 119
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,377
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $257
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 8.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.1 | | State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 12
- 1995 to 1998: 84
- 1990 to 1994: 126
- 1980 to 1989: 85
- 1970 to 1979: 74
- 1960 to 1969: 71
- 1950 to 1959: 46
- 1940 to 1949: 16
- 1939 or earlier: 168
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Woodsboro, MD (21798): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 81
- 3 bedrooms: 240
- 4 bedrooms: 142
- 5 or more bedrooms: 83
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 15
- 2 bedrooms: 30
- 3 bedrooms: 35
- 4 bedrooms: 18
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 21798 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 38
- 1 vehicle: 66
- 2 vehicles: 254
- 3 vehicles: 138
- 4 vehicles: 34
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 13
- 1 vehicle: 14
- 2 vehicles: 52
- 3 vehicles: 9
- 4 vehicles: 8
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 21798:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 5
- $40,000 to $49,999: 2
- $50,000 to $59,999: 4
- $60,000 to $69,999: 7
- $70,000 to $79,999: 9
- $80,000 to $89,999: 14
- $90,000 to $99,999: 9
- $100,000 to $124,999: 41
- $125,000 to $149,999: 75
- $150,000 to $174,999: 83
- $175,000 to $199,999: 71
- $200,000 to $249,999: 55
- $250,000 to $299,999: 48
- $300,000 to $399,999: 16
- $400,000 to $499,999: 1
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 21798:
- $250 to $299: 3
- $350 to $399: 2
- $450 to $499: 9
- $500 to $549: 14
- $550 to $599: 11
- $600 to $649: 2
- $650 to $699: 14
- $800 to $899: 4
- $1,000 to $1,249: 3
- No cash rent: 19
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $187,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $344,659
- Some other race householders: $234,852
- Two or more races householders: $594,959
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $574,083
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 593
- One, attached: 18
- Two: 15
- 3 or 4: 13
- 5 to 9: 2
- 10 to 19: 25
- Mobile homes: 9
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 694 (78%)
- Carpooled: 130 (15%)
- Railroad: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 27 (3%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 32 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 22
- 5 to 9 minutes: 61
- 10 to 14 minutes: 80
- 15 to 19 minutes: 76
- 20 to 24 minutes: 185
- 25 to 29 minutes: 54
- 30 to 34 minutes: 115
- 35 to 39 minutes: 27
- 40 to 44 minutes: 22
- 45 to 59 minutes: 76
- 60 to 89 minutes: 113
- 90 or more minutes: 27
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,839
- In family households: 1,693 (420 male householders, 77 female householders)
423 spouses, 686 children (617 natural, 13 adopted, 56 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 28 other relatives, 43 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 146 (64 male householders (36 living alone)), 44 female householders (44 living alone)), 38 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 192 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 158 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 80 1-person, 25 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
457 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (17 men, 37 women).
97.6% of residents of 21798 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 41% well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 15% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 24 (1.3%)
(75.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.3% | | Whole state: | 9.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Poland (25%)
- Brazil (17%)
- Spain (13%)
- Korea (8%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Other Eastern Africa (8%)
- Chile (8%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 3
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 6
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 1
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1965 to 1969: 11
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 454
- United States or American: 191
- English: 165
- Irish: 145
- Scotch-Irish: 82
- Italian: 74
- Other groups: 45
- Polish: 43
- French (except Basque): 36
- Scottish: 18
- Welsh: 12
- Scandinavian: 10
- British: 9
- Ukrainian: 9
- Basque: 8
- Greek: 8
- Hungarian: 7
- Swedish: 7
- Danish: 5
- Dutch: 5
- Norwegian: 5
- Canadian: 3
- Australian: 2
- European: 2
- Russian: 2
- Slovak: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- LEHIGH PORTLAND CEMENT - WOODSBORO (10642 WOODSBORO ROAD in WOODSBORO, MD)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System)
STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, OIL CONTROL
STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MAJOR
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE; CUT STONE AND STONE PRODUCTS; MINERALS AND EARTHS, GROUND OR OTHERWISE TREATED
Business NAICS classification: GROUND OR TREATED MINERAL AND EARTH MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, LEHIGH PORTLAND CEMENT CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LEHIGH CEMENT - WOODSBORO
- OAK BLUFF DAIRY FARM (10236 OAK HILL ROAD in WOODSBORO, MD)
STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS
Alternative names: GLENN EAVES FARM
- EMSWILERS AUTO BODY (7D COUNCIL DRIVE in WOODSBORO, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR
Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
Alternative names: EMSWILER S AUTO BODY
- NEW MIDWAY/WOODSBORO ELEMENTARY (101 LIBERTY ROAD in WOODSBORO, MD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-101105
Organizations: FREDERICK COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- LAUREL SAND & GRAVEL - (S.W.BARRICK) (WOODSBORO QUARRY in WOODSBORO, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE; LIME
Alternative names: LAUREL SAND & GRAVEL INCORPORATED, LAUREL SAND $ GRAVEL,INC.
- BLAIR'S AUTO BODY (70 COUNCIL DR in WOODSBORO, MD)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BLAIR, MICHAEL G. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BRYN AWEL/BARRICK QUARRY (CREAGERSTOWN ROAD in WOODSBORO, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
- MCDERMITT BARRICK QUARRY (LEGORE BRIDGE ROAD in WOODSBORO, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CEMENT, HYDRAULIC
- MARK I V W S (5 COUNCIL DRIVE in WOODSBORO, MD)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: KRAM I INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $65,000
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (55%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (3%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1205
- Northeast: 221
- Midwest: 57
- South: 271
- West: 42
59% of the 21798 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Maryland.
Population in 1990: 1,771. Population change in the 1990s: +98 (+5.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
| Here: | 9.1% | | Maryland: | 14.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
| Here: | 8.6% | | Maryland: | 13.3% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 10.6% | | Maryland: | 21.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (WOODSBORO, MD):
- CLASSIC LANDSCAPING, INC (11834 CREAGERSTOWN ROAD; small business): $1,682,659 in 29 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services, Miscellaneous Items, Snow Removal/Salt Service (also spreading aggregate or other snow melting material), Other Professional Services by Army Signed by year: 2000: $221,700; 2001: $266,527; 2002: $200,054; 2003: $156,008; 2004: $265,050; 2005: $297,982; 2006: $275,338.
Biggest contracts:
$274,996 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2006-02-02. Completion date: 2005-10-28.
$221,700 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2000-05-10. Completion date: 2004-11-04.
$196,731 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2004-03-23. Completion date: 2004-11-04.
$196,276, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-09. Completion date: 2001-11-04.
- MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC (14932 BOTTOM RD)
$29,000 with National Park Service for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2001-02-15. Completion date: 2001-03-15.
- SOLARMAX, INC (9 COUNCIL DR; small business)
8 employees, $300000 revenue.
$23,000 with National Institute of Standards and Technology for Plastics Fabricated Materials. Signed on 2001-04-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
- SOUTHERN STATES WOODSBORO COOP (100 WEST ELIZABETH STREET)
$-28 with Army for Land Treatment Practices Services (plowing/clearing, etc.). Signed on 2005-08-09. Completion date: 2001-05-25.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1)
- Mining: Clay and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining (50-99: 1)
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (50-99: 1)
- Construction: Masonry Contractors (10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (10-19: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 1)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 1
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0
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