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Loch Lynn Heights, MD

Maryland · Garrett County

Loch Lynn Heights is a small town in Maryland with a population of 511. Residents earn $66,000 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
511 Population 1,597/sq mi density
$66,000 Median Income $32,680 per capita
$111,600 Home Value $274,125 Zillow
$847 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
52 Violent Crime/100K 1,201 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$66,000 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,600 home value, $847/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
52 violent crimes/100K (86% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,000
12% lower than US avg
Home Value $111,600
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 52/100K
86% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.3%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent $847
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.9%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.8%
37% lower than US avg

How Loch Lynn Heights Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population511
Median Age43.9 yrs
Density1,597/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,000
Per Capita$32,680
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty7.8%
County GDP$1,790M
Commute15 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$111,600
Rent$847
Ownership81.3%
Zillow$274,125
Housing Units202
Rent Burden25.0%

Crime

F
Violent52/100K
Property1,201/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Uninsured9.2%
Smoking17.7%
Depression24.5%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain50.8 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation2,465 ft (751 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score5.63

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute15 min
Broadband80.3%
EV Stations3
Libraries5

Is Loch Lynn Heights a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Loch Lynn Heights receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Loch Lynn Heights offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Loch Lynn Heights is $66,000, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Loch Lynn Heights is $111,600, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $847 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Loch Lynn Heights is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 52 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,201 per 100,000, 39% below the national average.

Education

16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Loch Lynn Heights experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches, including 104.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Loch Lynn Heights has a population of 511 with a density of 1,597 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 43.9 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.6% female and 45.4% male. The city is predominantly White (95.9%), with 2.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.4% of residents. 7.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

511
Total Population
1,597
People / sq mi
43.9yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.4%
Female 54.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Loch Lynn Heights vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.4%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.6%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Loch Lynn Heights vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Loch Lynn Heights is $66,000, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,680 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $933, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,168 business establishments, including 85 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Loch Lynn Heights vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,000
12% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,680
Avg Weekly Wage$933
IRS Avg AGI$67,304
Gini Index0.490 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.8%
37% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,168
County GDP$1,790M

Business (County)

Restaurants85
Healthcare81
Retail138
Manufacturing44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,909
40% above US avg
Cost of Living105.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.40%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.1 min
Drive Alone89.3%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home0.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Loch Lynn Heights is $111,600, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $274,125, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $847 (27% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,400 for a one-bedroom to $1,648 for a two-bedroom apartment. 81.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 202 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $4,909 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$111,600
60% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$274,125

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$847
27% below US avg
Rent Burden25.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,312
1 Bedroom$1,400
2 Bedrooms$1,648
3 Bedrooms$2,123
4 Bedrooms$2,442

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.3%
Owner-Occupied81.3%
Renter-Occupied18.7%
Housing Units202
Median Year Built1959

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,909
40% above US avg
Effective Rate4.40%
In Loch Lynn Heights, 38.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 36.4% have high blood pressure. 17.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.4% report binge drinking. 28.3% are physically inactive. 24.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 9.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,050. The dentist ratio is 1:2,041. 57.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Loch Lynn Heights vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.9%
21% above US avg
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure36.4%
Asthma12.1%
COPD8.8%
Cancer7.9%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.7%
26% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.4%
Physical Inactivity28.3%
Depression24.5%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress15.2%
Short Sleep39.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.1%
Uninsured9.2%
7% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,050
Dentists1:2,041
Mental Health1:369
Checkup Rate76.0%
Dental Visits57.1%
Premature Death8,314/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access57.9%
Healthcare Facilities81
Loch Lynn Heights has a violent crime rate of 52 per 100,000 residents, 86% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,201 per 100,000, 39% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Loch Lynn Heights receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Loch Lynn Heights vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent52.2/100K
86% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,201.0/100K
39% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Loch Lynn Heights experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 104.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 2,465 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below US avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,465 ft (751 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density1,597/sq mi
Coordinates39.3918°N, 79.3727°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGarrett County County
Nearest AirportGreater Cumberland Regional (CBE)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.8"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 104.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0427 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)2.1 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.22 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.13 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)5.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score16.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability48.4 / 100
Community Resilience57.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Sep 11, 2024.

Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 133 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 146 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 142 km
Aug 16, 2013 13 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.6 148 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km WNW of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.6 147 km
Apr 29, 2010 5 km NNW of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.5 144 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 124 km
Aug 15, 2010 19 km ESE of Burnsville, West Virginia M2.5 111 km
Aug 21, 2010 19 km WNW of Helvetia, West Virginia M2.5 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

129 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 3 fatalities, 98 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 74 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 47 km 1
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 48 km 0
May 19, 1967 EF3 4 km 1
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 63 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 84 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 89 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 100 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 28 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 46 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 52 km 0
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 21, 1981 EF2 85 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF2 72 km 0
Jun 20, 1977 EF2 18 km 0
Jul 13, 1971 EF2 58 km 0
Aug 22, 1970 EF2 72 km 0
Jul 5, 1969 EF2 51 km 0
Jun 25, 1968 EF2 96 km 0
May 7, 1967 EF2 61 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

19 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WAITES RUN (5,496 ac, 2024).

Year Name Acres Distance
2024 WAITES RUN 5,496 78 km
2024 CAPON 2,302 79 km
2001 NEW CREEK MTN 1,689 45 km
2024 DOVE HOLLOW 1,634 67 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,572 83 km
2013 SMOKE HOLE FIRE 1,436 59 km
2019 DRY HOLLOW 1,327 63 km
2024 GAULEY RIDGE RX 1,263 93 km
2000 BRAKE RUN SHEN. MT. RD. 1,055 66 km
2011 COFFMAN/CHESTNUT RIDGE 1,048 96 km
2018 GATE MOUNTAIN 972 90 km
2014 BEAR DEN 945 78 km
2024 SPRING RUN 847 59 km
2024 GRACE MOUNTAIN 760 72 km
2012 WOLF GAP 710 79 km
1994 ELKHORN TOWER 696 60 km
2019 UNNAMED 547 89 km
2001 SOUTH BRANCH 519 47 km
2005 UNNAMED 510 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 3.2 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 4.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 4.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in
July 71°F (22°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.2 in
November 40°F (4°C) 3.7 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.7 in

Loch Lynn Heights has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 28°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (3.2").

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Loch Lynn Heights is located in Garrett County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.9% of the vote, a 54-point margin. 80.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 81 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.9%
D 21.9%

Winner: Republican by 54 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.3%
52% below US avg
High School+88.1%
Graduate Degree+2.7%
School Test Score5.63
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density1,597/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi
CountyGarrett County County

Services

Broadband Access80.3%
Avg Download Speed99.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed18.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities81
Restaurants85
Retail Stores138

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.1 min
Drive Alone89.3%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home0.7%
Average costs for common services in Loch Lynn Heights. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $263 ($158–$420)
Specialist Visit $368 ($210–$578)
Urgent Care Visit $210 ($105–$368)
Emergency Room Visit $2,310 ($840–$5,250)
Dental Cleaning $137 ($79–$210)
Dental Filling $263 ($158–$420)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26–$79)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $79 ($53–$126)
Brake Pad Replacement $315 ($158–$525)
Tire Rotation $42 ($21–$79)
New Tires (Set of 4) $630 ($420–$1,050)
Battery Replacement $210 ($105–$368)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $105 ($63–$158)
Electrician (Per Hour) $95 ($53–$147)
HVAC Repair $420 ($158–$840)
HVAC System Install $7,350 ($4,200–$12,600)
Roof Repair $1,050 ($420–$2,100)
Roof Replacement $9,450 ($5,775–$15,750)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,575 ($525–$3,675)
Divorce (Contested) $15,750 ($5,250–$31,500)
DUI Defense $5,250 ($2,100–$10,500)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,575 ($840–$3,150)
Will Preparation $525 ($210–$1,050)
Trust Preparation $2,625 ($1,050–$5,250)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut $58 ($32–$105)
Hair Coloring (Full) $158 ($79–$263)
Manicure $26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure $42 ($26–$68)
Massage (1 Hour) $84 ($53–$137)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.31 ($3.15–$5.78)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.68 ($2.63–$5.25)
Loaf of Bread $3.99 ($2.63–$5.78)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.73 ($3.15–$6.83)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.78 ($4.20–$7.88)
Rice (per lb) $1.05 ($0.63–$1.89)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $147 ($84–$263)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $74 ($32–$158)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $74 ($42–$126)
Internet (Monthly) $74 ($42–$105)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $68 ($32–$105)
Cable TV (Monthly) $89 ($53–$158)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $210 ($79–$525)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,100 ($1,260–$3,675)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $74 ($32–$137)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.40–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $105 ($32–$263)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$79)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,260 ($630–$2,625)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,050 ($525–$2,100)
After-School Care (Monthly) $420 ($210–$735)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $53 ($26–$105)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,050 ($420–$2,625)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,125 ($5,250–$31,500)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $63 ($32–$105)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $105 ($53–$210)
Dog Grooming $63 ($32–$105)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $42 ($21–$79)
Dog Spay/Neuter $315 ($158–$525)
Cat Spay/Neuter $210 ($105–$420)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,069
Toddler$722
Preschool$722
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$651
Toddler$591
Preschool$591
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Garrett County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,671 135 $35,076 1.38
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,571 78 $52,667 0.90
Accommodation & Food Services 1,438 88 $25,539 1.30
Construction 1,201 186 $58,344 1.88
Manufacturing 710 45 $49,265 0.71
Administrative & Waste Services 540 74 $48,579 0.75
Wholesale Trade 539 37 $56,585 1.12
Other Services 456 83 $45,430 1.25
Arts & Entertainment 431 31 $30,891 2.11
Transportation & Warehousing 332 60 $53,988 0.64
Mining & Oil/Gas 285 10 $91,328 6.20
Real Estate 226 34 $40,655 1.20
Finance & Insurance 147 36 $68,081 0.30
Information & Technology 126 17 $60,029 0.55
Agriculture & Forestry 98 27 $51,770 1.00
Educational Services 58 10 $22,760 0.23
Utilities 34 7 $120,833 0.74

Radio Stations near Loch Lynn Heights

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Loch Lynn Heights

12 campgrounds found near Loch Lynn Heights.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Howell Run Picnic Area 5.0/5 3 $60
Youghiogheny Recreation Area 5.0/5 1 $65
BIG BEND (WV) 4.7/5 46 $27–$50
HORSESHOE RECREATION AREA 4.6/5 8 $17–$85
JESS JUDY 4.6/5 3 $50
ROBERT W CRAIG 4.6/5 69 $22–$60
OUTFLOW CAMPING 4.4/5 66 $25–$65
MILL RUN RECREATION AREA 4.3/5 30 $20
STUART RECREATION AREA 4.2/5 31 $33–$150
Bear Heaven Campground Free
Red Creek Campground Free
Somerfield North Recreation Area 1 $65

National Parks Near Loch Lynn Heights

42 national parks and monuments found near Loch Lynn Heights.

ParkTypeFee
Audra State Park State Park Free
Big Run Sp State Park Free
Blackwater Falls State Park State Park Free
Blue Knob State Park State Park Free
Canaan Valley Resort State Park State Park Free
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park State Park Free
Casselman River Bridge Sp State Park Free
Cathedral State Park State Park Free
Coopers Rock State Park (Mont Chateau??) State Park Free
Dans Mountain State Park State Park Free
Deep Creek Lake Nrma State Park Free
Deep Creek Lake Sp State Park Free
Fairfax Stone State Park State Park Free
Flight 93 National Memorial National Memorial Free
Fort Necessity National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Friendship Hill National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Herrington Manor Sp State Park Free
Holly River State Park State Park Free
Johnstown Flood National Memorial National Memorial Free
Keystone State Park State Park Free
Kooser State Park State Park Free
Laurel Hill State Park State Park Free
Laurel Mountain State Park State Park Free
Laurel Ridge State Park State Park Free
Laurel Summit State Park State Park Free
Linn Run State Park State Park Free
Lost River State Park State Park Free
New Germany Sp State Park Free
Ohiopyle State Park State Park Free
Pricketts Fort State Park State Park Free
Rocky Gap Sp State Park Free
Sang Run State Park State Park Free
Seven Bends State Park State Park Free
Shawnee State Park State Park Free
Shenandoah National Park National Park $30
Swallow Falls Sp State Park Free
Tygart Lake State Park State Park Free
Valley Falls State Park State Park Free
Wills Mountain State Park State Park Free
Wolf Den Run Sp State Park Free
Youghiogheny River Natural Environment Area State Park Free
Youghiogheny Wild River Nea State Park Free

Trails Near Loch Lynn Heights

69 trails found near Loch Lynn Heights.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
OTTER CREEK TRAIL 11.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PLANTATION 7.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH FORK MTN (N.F GAP-RED) 7.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHAVERS MOUNTAIN TRAIL 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MOUNTAINSIDE TRAIL 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED CREEK TRAIL 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POINTY KNOB TRAIL 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACKBIRD KNOB TRAIL 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH PRONG TRAIL 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOBBIN GRADE TRAIL 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG STONECOAL TRAIL 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LIMEROCK 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GREEN MOUNTAIN TRAIL 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MOORE RUN TRAIL 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLATROCK RUN TRAIL 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHINGLETREE TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MCGOWAN MOUNTAIN TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROHRBAUGH TRAIL 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MIDDLE POINT 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAILRAOD GRADE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROARING PLAINS TRAIL 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POSSESSION CAMP 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY RIDGE TRAIL 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TURKEY RUN TRAIL 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACK WATER CANYON RIM TRAIL 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LINDY RUN 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVEN RIDGE TRAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOBBIN HOUSE 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PHEASANT MOUNTAIN TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DAVIS 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BREATHED MOUNTAIN TRAIL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOAR'S NEST TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FISHER SPRING RUN TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR ROCKS TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOSH TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY POINT TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HICKORY TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CLOVER TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DUNKENBARGER TRAIL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MYLIUS TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE STONECOAL TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DORMAN RIDGE TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILDLIFE TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
UPPER RED CREEK TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HARMAN TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RIVER LOOP TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LANDIS TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHAVERS MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
YELLOW CREEK TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAVER VIEW TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TABLE ROCK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MCKINLEY RUN TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FIRE TRAIL NUMBER 6 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHAVERS MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MYLIUS TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HEDRICK CAMP TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG SPRINGS GAP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED CREEK TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FIRE TRAIL 3 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLATROCK RUN TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAVER DAM TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OTTER CREEK TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WOODCOCK TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DINKY JUMPOFF TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTHLAND LOOP TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TWO CAMP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HEDRICK CAMP TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MYLIUS TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROARING PLAINS TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Loch Lynn Heights

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GARRETT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3013343226$91,088
ALPINE HERITAGE PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3044781046$51,302
BARN QUILT ASSOCIATION OF GARRETT COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8775772276
PRESTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3047896990

Libraries in Loch Lynn Heights

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
RUTH ENLOW LIBRARY OF GARRETT COUNTY6 NORTH SECOND STREET0.0204,578
TERRA ALTA PUBLIC LIBRARY701B EAST STATE AVENUE0.033,215
MOUNTAINTOP PUBLIC LIBRARYQUAIL RIDGE ROAD & 2ND STREET0.05,992

Farmers Markets in Loch Lynn Heights

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mountain Fresh Oakland Farmers Market5 Town Park Lane06/06/2015 to 10/29/2016Wed: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Taste of Tucker Farmers MarketRiverfront Main Street07/14/2014 to 10/24/2014Fri: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM;

Restaurants in Loch Lynn Heights

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baja Restaurant

Ski Resorts Near Loch Lynn Heights

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bolton Valley 30.0 6 960 $63 December - April Yes Yes

Cell Towers in Loch Lynn Heights

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2743 Table Rock Road (94344)GTOWER113
296 Marsh Hill Road (94349)LTOWER96
2221 Hutton Road (97858)LTOWER87
Off State Route 7 (I Road, Caddell Mountain) (96967)GTOWER83
Off State Route 7 (I Road, Caddell Mountain) (96967)GTOWER83

Bridges in Loch Lynn Heights

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete195910510,972F
Tee BeamConcrete1932346,712F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20182426G

Superfund Sites Near Loch Lynn Heights

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
METTIKI COAL, LLC293 TABLE ROCK ROADGARRETT

Airports Near Loch Lynn Heights

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Elkins-Randolph County Regional AirportEKNMedium Airport
Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMGWMedium Airport
Ayers AirportSmall Airport
Bandel AirportSmall Airport
Blomster FieldSmall Airport
Carr AirportSmall Airport
Cheat River Island AirportSmall Airport
Dawson Army Air FieldSmall Airport
Dream FieldSmall Airport
Eastview AirportSmall Airport
Fairview AirportSmall Airport
Franwood Farms Inc. AirportSmall Airport
Garrett County AirportODMSmall Airport
Gerstell Farms AirportSmall Airport
Grant County AirportPGCSmall Airport
Greater Cumberland Regional AirportCBESmall Airport
Greater Gortner AirportSmall Airport
Heaven's Landing AirstripSmall Airport
Herrington FieldSmall Airport
Horne AirportSmall Airport
Indian Lake AirportSmall Airport
Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville AirportSmall Airport
Juergensen Airpark and Maritime Facility AirportSmall Airport
Keystone AirportSmall Airport
Larew AirportSmall Airport
Lazy J. AerodromeSmall Airport
Lost Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Lynn AirportSmall Airport
Mckee Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Mexico Farms AirportSmall Airport
Miller FieldSmall Airport
Moore FieldSmall Airport
Moran FieldSmall Airport
Mount Pleasant/Scottdale AirportSmall Airport
Muddy Creek AirportSmall Airport
Nemacolin AirportSmall Airport
New Market AirportSmall Airport
Pax-Terra Caelum AirportSmall Airport
Philippi Barbour County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Quemahening Flightpark UltralightportSmall Airport
Seitz FieldSmall Airport
Simpson AirportSmall Airport
Skala AirportSmall Airport
Sky Bryce AirportSmall Airport
Somerset County AirportSmall Airport
Titus FieldSmall Airport
Valley Point AirportSmall Airport
Ward's AirportSmall Airport
Windwood Fly-In Resort AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Loch Lynn Heights

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Ma & Pa's Country StoreOther5423 Gorman Rd
The Butcher BlockSpecialty Store2482 Maryland Hwy

Treatment Centers in Loch Lynn Heights

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Garrett County Health Department - Behavioral HealthSubstance Abuse301-334-7670
Maryland WellnessMental Health301-777-9600

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Frequently Asked Questions About Loch Lynn Heights

What is the population of Loch Lynn Heights?

Loch Lynn Heights has a population of 511 residents and is located in Maryland. The population density is 1,597 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.6% female and 45.4% male.

Is Loch Lynn Heights expensive to live in?

Loch Lynn Heights has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 105 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $66,000, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $111,600 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $847 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Loch Lynn Heights safe?

Loch Lynn Heights is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 52 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,201 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Loch Lynn Heights receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Loch Lynn Heights?

Loch Lynn Heights has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.8 inches, with 104.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Loch Lynn Heights?

The job market in Loch Lynn Heights is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $933. There are 1,168 business establishments in the area, including 85 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 0.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Loch Lynn Heights?

The median home value in Loch Lynn Heights is $111,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $274,125. For renters, the median monthly rent is $847. Fair market rent is $1,400 for a 1-bedroom and $1,648 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.3%. The average annual property tax is $4,909.

How are the schools in Loch Lynn Heights?

Schools in Loch Lynn Heights score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.3% of adults in Loch Lynn Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Loch Lynn Heights?

The obesity rate in Loch Lynn Heights is 38.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.7% of adults are smokers. 28.3% are physically inactive. 24.5% of residents report depression. 9.2% lack health insurance. 57.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,050.

What is transportation like in Loch Lynn Heights?

The average commute in Loch Lynn Heights is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Loch Lynn Heights?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Loch Lynn Heights is 95.9% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino. 99.4% of residents speak only English at home. 7.4% of the population are military veterans. 18.9% of residents have a disability. 93.1% have health insurance coverage.

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