District 20, Lewistown, Maryland
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| Males: 1,817 |  (50.8%) |
| Females: 1,759 |  (49.2%) |
| Median resident age: | 41.3 years |
| Maryland median age: | 36.0 years |
Zip code: 21788
| District 20, Lewistown: | $113,697 |
| MD: | $94,991 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $60,943 (it was $29,193 in 2000)
District 20, Lewistown income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $424,675 (it was $150,800 in 2000)
| District 20, Lewistown: | $424,675 |
| MD: | $398,100 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $523,284; detached houses: $575,676; townhouses or other attached units: $390,501; in 2-unit structures: $340,938; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $324,226; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $258,566; mobile homes: $221,205
District 20, Lewistown, MD residents, houses, and apartments details
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in District 20, Lewistown, MD
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- 3,03497.1%White alone
- 351.1%Black alone
- 250.8%Two or more races
- 170.5%Hispanic
- 70.2%Asian alone
- 30.10%American Indian alone
- 30.10%Other race alone
Races in District 20, Lewistown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 29.9 square miles.
Population density: 119 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| District 20, Lewistown: | 0.9% ($1,348) |
| Maryland: | 1.2% ($1,782) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD 
(6.8 miles , pop. 52,767).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (45.5 miles , pop. 651,154).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (125.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities:
Clover Hill, MD (2.2 miles ),
), District 4, Creagerstown, MD (2.4 miles ),
), Latitude: 39.52 N, Longitude: 77.42 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 301
| Here: | 1.9% |
| Maryland: | 2.0% |
- Public administration (13.0%)
- Construction (11.2%)
- Educational services (9.4%)
- Health care (6.9%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
- Finance & insurance (5.3%)
- Computer & electronic products (4.4%)
- Construction (17.5%)
- Public administration (11.8%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (7.5%)
- Educational services (6.0%)
- Computer & electronic products (5.0%)
- Metal & metal products (3.9%)
- Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.8%)
- Public administration (14.6%)
- Educational services (13.9%)
- Health care (13.9%)
- Finance & insurance (11.1%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
- Computer & electronic products (3.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.5%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
- Carpenters (3.2%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.1%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (2.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Carpenters (5.7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (14.9%)
- Registered nurses (5.7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4.5%)
- Customer service representatives (4.4%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (3.5%)
Average climate in District 20, Lewistown, Maryland
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
District 20, Lewistown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/22/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.2 miles away from the District 20, Lewistown city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 7/19/1996, a category F3 tornado 23.6 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused $5 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
District 20, Lewistown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 115.1 miles away from District 20, Lewistown center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 207.3 miles away from District 20, Lewistown center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 113.0 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 126.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 136.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Frederick County (21) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 6, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near District 20, Lewistown:
- HOMEWOOD AT CRUMLAND FARMS (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; FREDERICK, MD)
- GLADE VALLEY CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; WALKERSVILLE, MD)
- FREEDOM HOME DIALYSIS, LLC (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; FREDERICK, MD)
- DAVITA - FREDERICK (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; FREDERICK, MD)
- CITIZENS NSG HOME OF FREDERICK (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; FREDERICK, MD)
- NORTHAMPTON MANOR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; FREDERICK, MD)
- COLLEGE VIEW CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; FREDERICK, MD)
Amtrak stations near District 20, Lewistown:
- 8 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: 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 District 20, Lewistown:
- Frederick Community College (about 5 miles; Frederick, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,798)
- Mount St Mary's University (about 12 miles; Emmitsburg, MD; FT enrollment: 2,313)
- Hagerstown Community College (about 16 miles; Hagerstown, MD; FT enrollment: 3,220)
- Shepherd University (about 22 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,745)
- McDaniel College (about 23 miles; Westminster, MD; FT enrollment: 2,558)
- Carroll Community College (about 23 miles; Westminster, MD; FT enrollment: 2,682)
- Gettysburg College (about 24 miles; Gettysburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,772)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in District 20, Lewistown: Creagerstown Station (A), Lambert Farms (B), Findale Farms (C), Tranquility Farm (D), Lake View Station (E), Locust Grove Station (F), Mountaindale Station (G), Lewistown State Fish Hatchery (H), Resolution Farm (I), Northaven Farms (J), Lost and Gain (K), Glenarden Police (L), Prince Georges County Police (M), Lewistown Volunteer Fire Company 22 (N), Wolfsville Fire Company Number 1 (O). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in District 20, Lewistown include: Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), Mountaindale Brethren Church (B), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (C), Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church (D), Mount Prospect Church (E), Union Chapel (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Resthaven Memorial Cemetery (1), Saint Pauls Cemetery (2), Mountaindale Cemetery (3), Mount Prospect Hill Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Fishing Creek Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Steep Creek (A), Dry Branch (B), Fishing Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.6 people |
| Maryland: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 75.5% |
| Whole state: | 67.1% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 6.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
| This city: | 3.6% |
| Whole state: | 8.5% |
| This city: | 2.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
25 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children in 2000
For population 15 years and over in District 20, Lewistown:
- Never married: 18.1%
- Now married: 64.9%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 8.7%
- Divorced: 8.4%
For population 25 years and over in District 20, Lewistown:
- High school or higher: 80.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 10.6 |
| Maryland average: | 12.7 |
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Religion statistics for District 20, Lewistown, MD (based on Frederick County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 36,923 | 12 |
| Mainline Protestant | 34,107 | 110 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 21,401 | 113 |
| Other | 3,901 | 19 |
| Black Protestant | 931 | 5 |
| Orthodox | 545 | 2 |
| None | 135,577 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 37
| This county: | 1.65 / 10,000 pop. |
| Maryland: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
| Frederick County: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.07 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21
| Frederick County: | 0.94 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.22 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 48
| Frederick County: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
| Maryland: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 126
| Here: | 5.62 / 10,000 pop. |
| Maryland: | 5.40 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Here: | 7.8% |
| Maryland: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Frederick County: | 26.4% |
| Maryland: | 26.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Frederick County: | 17.5% |
| Maryland: | 15.5% |
8.94% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($83,001 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.94% |
| Maryland average: | 7.42% |
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($513 average AGI)
Frederick County: 0.06% Maryland average: 0.05%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Montgomery County, MD |  2.85% ($85,503 average AGI) |
| from Howard County, MD | 0.48% ($98,725) |
| from Washington County, MD | 0.48% ($63,554) |
7.01% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($77,350 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.01% |
| Maryland average: | 7.91% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($420 average AGI)
Frederick County: 0.03% Maryland average: 0.04%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Washington County, MD | 0.92% ($56,985 average AGI) |
| to Montgomery County, MD | 0.86% ($69,433) |
| to Carroll County, MD | 0.36% ($70,990) |
Strongest AM radio stations in District 20, Lewistown:
- WFMD (930 AM; 5 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WXTR (820 AM; 4 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
- WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, 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.)
- WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
- WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in District 20, Lewistown:
- 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)
- WWVZ (103.9 FM; BRADDOCK HEIGHTS, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
- WARX (106.9 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING INC.)
- WAFY (103.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, MD; Owner: FREDERICK BROADCASTING LLC)
- W219BE (91.7 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BIBLE INSTITUTE, NDBA)
- WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
- WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
- W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
- WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WGTY (107.7 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: TIMES AND NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY)
- WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
- WQCM (94.3 FM; GREENCASTLE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around District 20, Lewistown:
- WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
- W52AS (Channel 52; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- 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.)
- W42CK (Channel 42; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING)
- W51CY (Channel 51; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 52.7%Electricity
- 28.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 10.7%Wood
- 5.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.9%Utility gas
- 1.0%No fuel used
- 58.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 25.3%Electricity
- 16.3%Wood
District 20, Lewistown compared to Maryland state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
District 20, Lewistown on our top lists:
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (population 1,000+)"
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest racial income disparity between any two races with at least 200 householders"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
- #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"