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Mount Savage, MD

Maryland · Allegany County

Mount Savage is a small town in Maryland with a population of 462. Residents earn $53,750 per year, which is 28% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
462 Population 481/sq mi density
$53,750 Median Income $37,803 per capita
$84,300 Home Value $119,324 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
162 Violent Crime/100K 2,261 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,300 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
162 violent crimes/100K (57% below avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,750
28% lower than US avg
Home Value $84,300
70% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 162/100K
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.3%
46% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.5%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.4%
73% lower than US avg

How Mount Savage Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population462
Median Age51.9 yrs
Density481/mi²
Male / Female57% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,750
Per Capita$37,803
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$3,542M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$84,300
Ownership83.0%
Zillow$119,324
Housing Units314
Rent Burden35.0%

Crime

F
Violent162/100K
Property2,261/100K

Health

Obesity37.5%
Uninsured9.5%
Smoking20.5%
Depression28.6%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain45.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,243 ft (379 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.3%
High School+95.9%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score5.78

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute26 min
Broadband67.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Is Mount Savage a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mount Savage receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Mount Savage offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mount Savage is $53,750, 28% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mount Savage is $84,300, 70% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Mount Savage is below the national average at 162 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,261 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

18.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Mount Savage experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches, including 72.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Mount Savage has a population of 462 with a density of 481 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 51.9 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.5% female and 56.5% male. The city is predominantly White (92.6%), with 3.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 20.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

462
Total Population
481
People / sq mi
51.9yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.5%
Female 43.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Mount Savage vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mount Savage vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mount Savage is $53,750, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,803. The average weekly wage is $996, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,577 business establishments, including 167 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mount Savage vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,750
28% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,803
Avg Weekly Wage$996
IRS Avg AGI$57,857
Gini Index0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above US avg
Poverty Rate3.4%
73% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,577
County GDP$3,542M

Business (County)

Restaurants167
Healthcare256
Retail244
Manufacturing47

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,083
12% below US avg
Cost of Living105.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.66%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.7 min
Drive Alone74.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Mount Savage is $84,300, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $119,324, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.7% of their list price. Fair market rent ranges from $1,400 for a one-bedroom to $1,648 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 314 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $3,083. 35.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$84,300
70% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$119,324
Median List Price$17,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$17,500
$/Sq Ft$61
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio97.7%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Rent Burden35.0%

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

Homeownership83.0%
Owner-Occupied83.0%
Renter-Occupied17.0%
Housing Units314
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,083
12% below US avg
Effective Rate3.66%
In Mount Savage, 37.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 35.1% have high blood pressure. 20.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.7% report binge drinking. 32.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.4% experience frequent mental distress. 9.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,881. The dentist ratio is 1:1,294. 66.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Mount Savage vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.5%
17% above US avg
Diabetes11.2%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure35.1%
Asthma11.7%
COPD9.0%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.5%
46% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.7%
Physical Inactivity32.0%
Depression28.6%
Mental Distress21.4%
Physical Distress15.3%
Short Sleep43.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.7%
Uninsured9.5%
10% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,881
Dentists1:1,294
Mental Health1:246
Checkup Rate77.0%
Dental Visits52.4%
Premature Death11,358/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access66.3%
Healthcare Facilities256
Mount Savage has a violent crime rate of 162 per 100,000 residents, 57% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,261 per 100,000, 15% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mount Savage receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Mount Savage vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent162.3/100K
57% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,260.6/100K
15% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Mount Savage experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 293 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 45.2 inches. The area receives 72.1 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 1,243 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,243 ft (379 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density481/sq mi
Coordinates39.6967°N, 78.8768°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAllegany County County
Nearest AirportGreater Cumberland Regional (CBE)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.2"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 72.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.02"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability81.2 / 100
Community Resilience80.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Sep 11, 2024.

Jul 16, 2010 5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland M3.6 135 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 142 km
Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 99 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

196 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 4 fatalities, 128 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 49 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 18 km 1
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 90 km 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 90 km 1
May 19, 1967 EF3 52 km 1
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 58 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 91 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 67 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 98 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 81 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 84 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 38 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 35 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 66 km 0
Aug 15, 1997 EF2 80 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 96 km 0
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 79 km 0
May 12, 1980 EF2 89 km 0
Jun 20, 1977 EF2 63 km 0
Aug 4, 1975 EF2 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2024 WAITES RUN 5,496 77 km
2001 NEW CREEK MTN 1,689 83 km
2024 DOVE HOLLOW 1,634 88 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,572 89 km
2013 SMOKE HOLE FIRE 1,436 100 km
2000 BRAKE RUN SHEN. MT. RD. 1,055 93 km
2014 BEAR DEN 945 24 km
2024 SPRING RUN 847 89 km
2012 WOLF GAP 710 87 km
1994 ELKHORN TOWER 696 88 km
1984 UNNAMED 696 96 km
2001 SOUTH BRANCH 519 58 km
2005 UNNAMED 510 18 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
May 56°F (14°C) 4.0 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
July 69°F (21°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.5 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Mount Savage has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 26°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.6").

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Mount Savage is located in Allegany County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.2% of the vote, a 40.3-point margin. 67.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 256 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.2%
D 28.9%

Winner: Republican by 40.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.3%
46% below US avg
High School+95.9%
Graduate Degree+7.2%
School Test Score5.78
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density481/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi
CountyAllegany County County

Services

Broadband Access67.5%
Avg Download Speed74.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities256
Restaurants167
Retail Stores244

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.7 min
Drive Alone74.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Mount Savage. 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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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$1,030
Toddler$695
Preschool$695
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$647
Toddler$587
Preschool$587
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Allegany County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,279 224 $62,925 1.38
Retail Trade 3,723 246 $34,683 1.40
Accommodation & Food Services 3,316 154 $23,876 1.37
Manufacturing 1,307 67 $54,573 0.60
Wholesale Trade 1,174 52 $51,783 1.12
Construction 1,004 118 $64,039 0.72
Administrative & Waste Services 954 83 $49,130 0.61
Other Services 781 150 $34,646 0.97
Professional & Technical Services 634 123 $59,828 0.34
Finance & Insurance 557 84 $62,307 0.51
Management of Companies 316 7 $49,131 0.70
Information & Technology 306 26 $55,220 0.61
Arts & Entertainment 242 21 $17,027 0.54
Real Estate 226 42 $52,200 0.55
Educational Services 158 17 $32,591 0.29

Schools in Mount Savage

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mount Savage Middle Middle 425 32 13.3:1
Mt. Savage Elementary Elementary 220 15 14.7:1
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Radio Stations near Mount Savage

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Mount Savage

7 campgrounds found near Mount Savage.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Howell Run Picnic Area 5.0/5 3 $60
Youghiogheny Recreation Area 5.0/5 1 $65
ROBERT W CRAIG 4.6/5 69 $22–$60
OUTFLOW CAMPING 4.4/5 66 $25–$65
Paw Paw Tunnel Campsite 3.8/5 10 $10
Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite 3.7/5 10 $10–$20
Spring Gap Campground 3.6/5 14 $10–$20

National Parks Near Mount Savage

54 national parks and monuments found near Mount Savage.

ParkTypeFee
Allegheny Islands State Park State Park Free
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park State Park Free
Berkeley Springs 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
Buchanan's Birthplace State Park State Park Free
Cacapon Resort State Park State Park Free
Cacapon State Park State Park Free
Canaan Valley Resort State Park State Park Free
Canoe Creek State Park State Park Free
Casselman River Bridge Sp State Park Free
Cathedral State Park State Park Free
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Coopers Rock State Park (Mont Chateau??) State Park Free
Cowans Gap State Park 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 Frederick Sp State Park Free
Fort Frederick State Park State Park Free
Fort Necessity National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Fort Tonoloway Sp State Park Free
Herrington Manor Sp 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
Prince Gallitzin 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
Sky Meadows State Park State Park Free
Swallow Falls Sp State Park Free
Trough Creek State Park State Park Free
Warriors Path State Park State Park Free
Western Maryland Rail Trail State Park Free
Wills Mountain State Park State Park Free
Wolf Den Run Sp State Park Free
Woodmont Nrma State Park Free
Yellow Creek State Park State Park Free
Youghiogheny River Natural Environment Area State Park Free
Youghiogheny Wild River Nea State Park Free

Museums in Mount Savage

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MEYERSDALE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION527 MAIN STREET8146348654$52,829
GULF WAR MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION$42,012
ALLEGANY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3017777200
BERLIN AREA HISTORIICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8142675987
CUMBERLAND VALLEY TOWNSHIP HISTORCAL SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM3017220770
FROSTBURG MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM69 HILL ST3016891195
FSU PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM3016874000
GEORGE WASHINGTON'S HEADQUARTERSGENERAL MUSEUM38 GREENE ST3017596636
MT BEULAH RESTORATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
QUEEN CITY TRANSPORTATION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3017771776
ST MICHAEL MUSEUM OF COSTUMEGENERAL MUSEUM400 ST MARYS SQUARE4107459561
STEPHANIE ANN ROPER GALLERYART MUSEUM3016874797
THRASHER CARRIAGE AND SLEIGH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3016893380
THRASHER CARRIAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM19 DEPOT ST3016893380
WESTERNPORT HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM3013590388

Libraries in Mount Savage

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ALLEGANY COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM31 WASHINGTON ST0.0300,288
MEYERSDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY210 CENTER0.014,026
PIEDMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY1 CHILDS AVENUE0.013,524
HYNDMAN-LONDONDERRY PUB LIB161 CLARENCE STREET0.07,086

Farmers Markets in Mount Savage

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Frostburg Farmers' Market14 S. Water Street05/23/2016 to 10/31/2016Fri: 9:30 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Keyser Farmers Market-Fort Ashby Farmers MarketAcross from Mineral County Fairgrounds
LaVale Farmers' Market1262 Vocke Road
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center Farmers' Market12500 Willowbrook Road

Monuments in Mount Savage

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mason-Dixon marker

Castles in Mount Savage

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Castle - built 1840

Breweries in Mount Savage

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Annette's Bar & GrillBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants17700 Mount Savage Rd N W3016892295
Central Coca-cola Bottling Co nec, manufacturing, Home, Beverages, MD, Breweries, Cumberland Bottlers, Bottled and Canned Soft D312 Greene St3017775091Visit
Miners AlleyBreweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Frostburg, MD, Restaurants & B17203 Porter Rd S W3016891242Visit
My PlaceAssociations, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Clubs, Pizza, Restaurants9 Potomac St3047388989
S & S Maple CampForest Nurseries and Gathering of Forest Products, Corriganville Sugar Syrup From Sugar Beets, Corri10816 Sugar Camp Dr3017241433
Valley TavernBars / Taverns, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cumberland, Cumberland Pubs, MD, Restaurants & B307 Valley St3017594380

Ski Resorts Near Mount Savage

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 Mount Savage

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Route 40 (94336)GTOWER110
1231 Narrow Lane (96233)GTOWER104
3172 Old Frostburg Road (94341)LTOWER99
(Meyersdale) 602 Pleasant Hill School RoadLTOWER95
(Meyersdale) 602 Pleasant Hill School RoadLTOWER95
20981 National Pike (94329)GTOWER93
17800 Jackson Mountain Road (94383)LTOWER81
ENGLES MILL ROAD (107379)LTOWER79
1267 CROSSROADS SCHOOL ROAD (107380)GTOWER78
12703 Moores Hollow Road (94381)LTOWER59
20934 Frostburg Road (94377)LTOWER52

Fire Stations in Mount Savage

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Mount Savage Volunteer Fire Company #1, Inc.15701 Iron Rail RDVolunteer301-264-3333

Bridges in Mount Savage

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabPrestressed concrete2020572,724G
SlabPrestressed concrete1995602,290G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1929582,290F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193529669P
FrameConcrete195420306G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194058286F

Amtrak Stations in Mount Savage

4 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Cumberland, MD12401 Willowbrook Road SEBUS
Cumberland, MD201 East Harrison StreetTRAIN
Frostburg, MD101 Braddock RoadBUS
Grantsville, MD3000 Chestnut Ridge RoadBUS

Superfund Sites Near Mount Savage

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AES WARRIOR RUN COGENERATION FACILITY11600 MEXICO FARMS RD SEALLEGANY
PPG INDUSTRIAL PARK11601 PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS RALLEGANY

Airports Near Mount Savage

48 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Altoona Blair County AirportAOOMedium Airport
Arnold Palmer Regional AirportLBEMedium Airport
John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County AirportJSTMedium Airport
Al's Field—Small Airport
Alberter Farms Airport—Small Airport
Baker-Sell Airport—Small Airport
Bedford County Airport—Small Airport
Blue Knob Valley Airport—Small Airport
Buzzards Gap Ultralightport—Small Airport
Dream Field—Small Airport
Dunlea Airpark—Small Airport
Eastview Airport—Small Airport
Garrett County AirportODMSmall Airport
Gerstell Farms Airport—Small Airport
Grant County AirportPGCSmall Airport
Greater Breezewood Regional Airport—Small Airport
Greater Cumberland Regional AirportCBESmall Airport
Greater Gortner Airport—Small Airport
Greensburg Jeannette Regional Airport—Small Airport
Heaven's Landing Airstrip—Small Airport
Herrington Field—Small Airport
Ickes Airport—Small Airport
Indian Lake Airport—Small Airport
Jucapa Farms Airport—Small Airport
Juergensen Airpark and Maritime Facility Airport—Small Airport
Keystone Airport—Small Airport
Lost Mountain Airport—Small Airport
Lynn Field—Small Airport
Mckee Sky Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Mexico Farms Airport—Small Airport
Michaels Farms Airport—Small Airport
Miller Field—Small Airport
Moran Field—Small Airport
Mount Pleasant/Scottdale Airport—Small Airport
Mulberry Run Airport—Small Airport
Nemacolin Airport—Small Airport
Nolnacs Airport—Small Airport
Pax-Terra Caelum Airport—Small Airport
Phil Cain Memorial Field Ultralight Flightpark—Small Airport
Potomac Airpark—Small Airport
Powell Kaiser Airport—Small Airport
Quemahening Flightpark Ultralightport—Small Airport
River's Edge Farm Airport—Small Airport
Somerset County Airport—Small Airport
Timber Ridge Airpark—Small Airport
Ward's Airport—Small Airport
Winchester Regional AirportWGOSmall Airport
Windwood Fly-In Resort Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Mount Savage

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Luke Police Department
University Police
Westernport Police Department

Grocery Stores in Mount Savage

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 24302Other15004 Mount Savage Rd
Turkey Foot FarmFarmers and Markets15210 Bear Camp Ln NW

Treatment Centers in Mount Savage

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
UPMC Western Behavioral Health - At Twin LakesSubstance Abuse814-634-0064
UPMC Western Maryland - Behavioral Health ServicesBoth240-964-8585
Villa Maria of Mountain Maryland - Catholic Charities Family ServicesBoth667-600-2110

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mount Savage

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHRISTINE ATKINSON MINISTRY15721 MILE LN NW
FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK CHURCH MOUNT SAVAGE INC15706 ST PATRICKS CHURCH RD NW
SAINT GEORGES EPISCOPAL CHURCHPO BOX 655

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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Haunted Places
1
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Savage

What is the population of Mount Savage?

Mount Savage has a population of 462 residents and is located in Maryland. The population density is 481 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.5% female and 56.5% male.

Is Mount Savage expensive to live in?

Mount Savage has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 105 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $53,750, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,300 (70% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Mount Savage safe?

Mount Savage is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 162 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,261 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Mount Savage receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Mount Savage?

Mount Savage has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.2 inches, with 72.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Mount Savage?

Mount Savage has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $996. There are 1,577 business establishments in the area, including 167 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Mount Savage?

The median home value in Mount Savage is $84,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $119,324. The homeownership rate is 83.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,083.

How are the schools in Mount Savage?

Schools in Mount Savage score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.3% of adults in Mount Savage hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Mount Savage?

The obesity rate in Mount Savage is 37.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.5% of adults are smokers. 32.0% are physically inactive. 28.6% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance. 66.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,881.

What is transportation like in Mount Savage?

The average commute in Mount Savage is 26 minutes. 74.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Mount Savage?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mount Savage is 92.6% White, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 20.6% of residents have a disability. 95.7% have health insurance coverage.

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