At a Glance
Median Income
$2,499
$21,635 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
74.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
14.8% smoking rate
How Cearfoss Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cearfoss's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cearfoss a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cearfoss residents earn a median household income of $2,499 , which is 97% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,635. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,704 business establishments, including 333 restaurants.
Education
0.0% of adults in Cearfoss hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
74.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cearfoss has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population141
Median Age23.9 yrs
Density705/mi²
Male / Female22% / 78%
Foreign Born55.3%
Veterans10.6%
Economy
B
Median Income$2,499
Per Capita$21,635
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,961M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,120
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership28.4%
Zillow$289,722
Housing Units125
Rent Burden28.4%
Health
Obesity36.1%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death10,710/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Rain35.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation498 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+74.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Broadband86.2%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations31
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Hagerstown Regional/Richard A Henson Field (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.0% of the population has a disability.
55.3% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 333 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.