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Frostburg, MD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Frostburg.

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Community Insights

Transit
91/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
79/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+44.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,068
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$189,260
Median Gross Rent$923/mo
Owner Occupied
52.9%
Renter Occupied
47.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,012
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score91 / 100
Walkability / Amenities79 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Frostburg?

The total population of Frostburg is approximately 7,068. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Frostburg walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Frostburg has an amenity and walkability score of 79/100 and a transit score of 91/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Frostburg?

The housing market in Frostburg is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 53% of housing units being owner-occupied and 47% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Frostburg?

In Frostburg, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.