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Outdoors in Hagerstown
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1857
Freebanking2, 1857
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All 24 historic places →Price-Miller House
The Price–Miller House is a historic home located in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, brick Neoclassical-style townhouse that rests on a high-cut stone foundation, and was built circa 1824–1825.
About Hagerstown
City in Maryland, United StatesHagerstown is a city in Washington County, Maryland, United States, and its county seat. The population was 43,527 at the 2020 census. Hagerstown ranks as Maryland's sixth-most populous incorporated city and is the most populous city in the Maryland Panhandle. Hagerstown anchors the Hagerstown metropolitan area extending into West Virginia. It makes up the northwesternmost portion of the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area in the heart of the Great Appalachian Valley. The population of the metropolitan area in 2020 was 293,844. Greater Hagerstown was the fastest-growing metropolitan area in the state of Maryland and among the fastest growing in the United States, as of 2009. Hage…
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Housing in Hagerstown
The typical Hagerstown home is worth about $301,000, about the same as a year ago, 30% below the Maryland typical home.
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Safety in Hagerstown
Safety Grade D
Hagerstown reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 90% report less.
Work & commute in Hagerstown
Full picture →Most working residents leave Hagerstown for work: only 19% work in town. The top destinations are Frederick (5%), Robinwood (4%) and Ballenger Creek (3%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
Health in Hagerstown
Health Grade D
Healthier than 8% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Maryland
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 6 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Hagerstown
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 8% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Hagerstown
Full climate →Hagerstown 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.
Schools in Hagerstown
All Hagerstown schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Hagerstown’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 52% of Maryland’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MD. Ratings are from neighbors.
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