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Conserved land17%13 of 78 acres
Trails0.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

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About Clear Spring

Town in Maryland, United States
1836Established
372Population
0.1 sq miArea
571 ftElevation

Clear Spring is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, Clear Spring had a population of 372.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code21722
Area code301
Living in Clear Spring

Housing in Clear Spring

$369K▲ 3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Clear Spring home is worth about $369,000, up 3% in a year, 14% below the Maryland typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave Clear Spring for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Hagerstown (16%), Frederick (5%) and Robinwood (5%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Hagerstown
16%
Frederick
5%
Robinwood
5%
Columbia
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Clear Spring →

Health in Clear Spring

Compared with Maryland

7better than MD·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Berkeley Medical CenterMartinsburg · 12.6 mi · ER
Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc. D/B/A Family Healthcare of HagerstownHagerstown · 11.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Clear Spring · CMS · HRSAHealth in Clear Spring →

Natural hazards in Clear Spring

10
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 10% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌀 Hurricanes🌵 Drought
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Clear Spring →

Climate in Clear Spring

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Clear Spring has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 31 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43° / 25°Winter
65° / 40°Spring
85° / 61°Summer
67° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch LibraryClear Spring · 0.3 miles · 33 hrs a week
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