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Thurmont, MD
Maryland · Frederick County · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro
Thurmont is a small city in Maryland with a population of 6,439. Residents earn $92,391 per year, which is 23% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
6,439
Population
2,064/sq mi density
$92,391
Median Income
$44,732 per capita
$325,700
Home Value
$391,029 Zillow
$1,011
Median Rent
32.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
220
Violent Crime/100K
615 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$92,391 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$325,700 home value, $1,011/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
220 violent crimes/100K (42% below avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$92,391
23% higher than US avg
Home Value
$325,700
16% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
220/100K
42% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
25.8%
23% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,011
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.1%
43% lower than US avg
How Thurmont Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population6,439
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density2,064/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
A+Median Income$92,391
Per Capita$44,732
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$20,352M
Commute29 min
Housing
A+Home Value$325,700
Rent$1,011
Ownership75.1%
Zillow$391,029
Housing Units2,626
Rent Burden32.2%
Crime
FViolent220/100K
Property615/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault191/100K
Burglary73/100K
Health
Obesity36.2%
Uninsured8.3%
Smoking12.5%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain48.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation487 ft (148 m)
Education
BBachelor's+25.8%
High School+90.9%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score6.54
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Commute29 min
Broadband91.2%
EV Stations4
Libraries11
Is Thurmont a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Thurmont receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Thurmont offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Thurmont is $92,391, 23% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Thurmont is $325,700, 16% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,011 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Thurmont is below the national average at 220 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 615 per 100,000, 69% below the national average.
Education
25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Thurmont experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Thurmont has a population of 6,439 with a density of 2,064 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 41.6 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. The city is predominantly White (88.9%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 1.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.3% of residents. 6.5% of the population are veterans. 14.3% of residents have a disability. 93.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
6,439
Total Population
2,064
People / sq mi
41.6yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
3.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Thurmont vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Thurmont vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Thurmont is $92,391, which is 23% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,732 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,343. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,170 business establishments, including 526 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 14.2% of workers work from home.
Income: Thurmont vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $92,391 |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,732 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,343 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $99,317 |
| Gini Index | 0.396 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7,170 |
| County GDP | $20,352M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 526 |
| Healthcare | 755 |
| Retail | 710 |
| Manufacturing | 168 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,766 |
| 65% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 105.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.77% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 14.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Thurmont is $325,700, 16% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $391,029, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.3% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,011 (13% 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. 75.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,626 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. The average annual property tax is $5,766 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 32.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $325,700 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $391,029 |
| Median List Price | $324,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $324,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $192 |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.3% |
| Price Drops | 66.7% |
| Inventory | 6 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,011 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 32.2% |
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
| Homeownership | 75.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.9% |
| Housing Units | 2,626 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,766 |
| 65% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.77% |
In Thurmont, 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 32.1% have high blood pressure. 12.5% are current smokers. 17.1% report binge drinking. 21.9% are physically inactive. 24.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 8.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,782. The dentist ratio is 1:1,503. 90.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Thurmont vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.2% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.1% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 6.3% |
| Cancer | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.5% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.9% |
| Depression | 24.6% |
| Mental Distress | 18.5% |
| Physical Distress | 11.8% |
| Short Sleep | 37.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.7% |
| Uninsured | 8.3% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,782 |
| Dentists | 1:1,503 |
| Mental Health | 1:320 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.8% |
| Dental Visits | 62.0% |
| Premature Death | 5,697/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 755 |
Thurmont has a violent crime rate of 220 per 100,000 residents, 42% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 190.5 per 100,000, robbery at 29.3, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 615 per 100,000, 69% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 542, burglary at 73, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Thurmont receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Thurmont vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 219.8/100K |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 29.3/100K |
| Assault | 190.5/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 615.5/100K |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 73.3/100K |
| Theft | 542.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Traffic Accidents | 452 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Thurmont experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°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 48.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 487 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 487 ft (148 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,064/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.6200°N, 77.4077°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Frederick County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gettysburg Regional (GTY) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0487 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 74.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 77.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.0 in |
Thurmont has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 31°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.8").
Thurmont is located in Frederick County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% 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 6.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 53.2% of the vote, a 8.8-point margin. 91.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 755 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 8.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Traffic Accidents | 452 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 25.8% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.2% |
| School Test Score | 6.54 |
B
Education Grade (3.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,064/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.1 sq mi |
| County | Frederick County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 95.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 7.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 987 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 4 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 11 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 755 |
| Restaurants | 526 |
| Retail Stores | 710 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 29.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 14.2% |
Average costs for common services in Thurmont. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,407 |
| Toddler | $1,053 |
| Preschool | $1,053 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $959 |
| Toddler | $847 |
| Preschool | $847 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Frederick County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 14,606 | 709 | $41,389 | 1.35 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 13,097 | 773 | $61,040 | 0.84 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 11,144 | 1,297 | $101,682 | 1.48 |
| Construction | 10,110 | 849 | $78,470 | 1.78 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 10,043 | 508 | $27,553 | 1.02 |
| Manufacturing | 5,642 | 226 | $74,082 | 0.63 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 5,204 | 424 | $58,976 | 0.82 |
| Other Services | 4,284 | 632 | $52,545 | 1.31 |
| Finance & Insurance | 3,709 | 345 | $145,143 | 0.84 |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,003 | 277 | $90,557 | 0.70 |
| Educational Services | 2,274 | 114 | $41,685 | 1.01 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,726 | 108 | $24,423 | 0.95 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,675 | 143 | $53,323 | 0.36 |
| Real Estate | 1,112 | 280 | $78,414 | 0.66 |
| Information & Technology | 1,100 | 156 | $233,509 | 0.54 |
| Management of Companies | 388 | 56 | $115,055 | 0.21 |
| Utilities | 214 | 18 | $116,943 | 0.52 |
Schools in Thurmont
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catoctin High | High | 784 | 42 | 18.7:1 |
| Thurmont Middle | Middle | 546 | 35 | 15.6:1 |
| Thurmont Primary | Elementary | 307 | 21 | 14.6:1 |
| Thurmont Elementary | Elementary | 278 | 21 | 13.2:1 |
| Lewistown Elementary | Elementary | 172 | 14 | 12.3:1 |
Radio Stations near Thurmont
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99.9 WFRE Free Country | country music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Key 103 WAFY | hot adult contemporary | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 106.9 The Eagle WWEG | classic hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WQCM 94.3 | classic rock, rock | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Thurmont
10 campgrounds found near Thurmont.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAMP ROUND MEADOW | 5.0/5 | 1 | $1,000 |
| Historic Bushman House (Gettysburg) | 5.0/5 | 1 | $400 |
| Slyder Farmhouse | 5.0/5 | 1 | $250 |
| Historic Rose Farmhouse | 4.9/5 | 1 | $450 |
| CAMP MISTY MOUNT | 4.7/5 | 29 | $75–$175 |
| Adirondack Shelters | 4.6/5 | 2 | Free |
| OWENS CREEK CAMPGROUND | 4.6/5 | 50 | $30 |
| Rohrbach Group Campground | 4.5/5 | 10 | $25 |
| POPLAR GROVE YOUTH GROUP CAMPGROUND | 4.3/5 | 3 | $35 |
| Antietam Creek Campsite | 4.2/5 | 20 | $10 |
National Parks Near Thurmont
145 national parks and monuments found near Thurmont.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| African American Civil War Memorial | Free | |
| Anacostia Park | Park | Free |
| Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Antietam National Battlefield | National Battlefield | $20 |
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial | Free | |
| Baltimore-Washington Parkway | Parkway | Free |
| Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Belt Woods Natural Environment Area - Beltwoods Wildland | State Park | Free |
| Berkeley Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Billingsley Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Buchanan's Birthplace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cacapon Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cacapon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Caledonia State Park | State Park | Free |
| Canoe Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Capitol Hill Parks | Free | |
| Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Catoctin Mountain Park | Park | Free |
| Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Chaney Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $20 |
| Chesapeake Bay | Free | |
| Civil War Defenses of Washington | Free | |
| Clara Barton National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Codorus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Colonel Denning State Park | State Park | Free |
| Constitution Gardens | Free | |
| Cowans Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Croom Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Cunningham Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| CUNNINGHAM FALLS SP - Cunningham Falls Wildland | State Park | Free |
| Cunningham Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial | Memorial | Free |
| Eisenhower National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Ford's Theatre National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $5 |
| Fort Dupont Park | Free | |
| Fort Foote Park | Park | Free |
| Fort Frederick Sp | State Park | Free |
| Fort Frederick State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine | National Monument and Historic Shrine | $15 |
| Fort Tonoloway Sp | State Park | Free |
| Fort Washington Park | Park | Free |
| Fowlers Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial | Free | |
| Franklin Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frederick Douglass National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $1 |
| Full Mill Branch Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Gambrill Sp | State Park | Free |
| Gambrill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gathland Sp | State Park | Free |
| Gathland State Park | State Park | Free |
| George Washington Memorial Parkway | Memorial Parkway | Free |
| Gettysburg National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Gifford Pinchot State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glen Echo Park | Park | Free |
| Great Falls Park | Park | $20 |
| Greenbelt Park | Park | Free |
| Greenbrier Sp | State Park | Free |
| Greenbrier State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gunpowder Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| Gunpowder Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hall Creek NRMA (DNR) | State Park | Free |
| Hampton National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Harmony Hall | Free | |
| Harpers Ferry National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $20 |
| Honey Branch Nrma | State Park | Free |
| House Creek Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Ibberson Conservation Area State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jonas Green State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens | Free | |
| Kings Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Landing Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Korean War Veterans Memorial | Free | |
| LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac | Free | |
| Lincoln Memorial | Free | |
| Little Buffalo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Manassas National Battlefield Park | National Battlefield Park | Free |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial | Free | |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Mason Neck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matthew Henson Sp | State Park | Free |
| Matthew Henson State Park Unit #3 | State Park | Free |
| Matthew Henson State Park Unit #4 | State Park | Free |
| Memorial Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Merkle Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Milltown Landing Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Monocacy National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Mont Alto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morgan Run Nea | State Park | Free |
| National Capital Parks-East | Free | |
| National Mall and Memorial Parks | Free | |
| North Point Sb | State Park | Free |
| North Point Sp | State Park | Free |
| North Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm | Free | |
| Patapsco Valley Sp | State Park | Free |
| Patapsco Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Patuxent River Sp | State Park | Free |
| Pennsylvania Avenue | Free | |
| Pine Grove Furnace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Piscataway Park | Park | Free |
| Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Rock Creek Park | Park | Free |
| Rocks Sp | State Park | Free |
| Rosaryville Sp | State Park | Free |
| Samuel S. Lewis State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sandy Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Seneca Creek Sp | State Park | Free |
| Seneca Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Severn Run Natural Environment Area | State Park | Free |
| Sky Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Soldiers Delight Nea | State Park | Free |
| Soliders Delight NEA (DNR) | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain Sb | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain Sp | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain State Park - Battlefield | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain State Park - Battlefield | State Park | Free |
| Spice Creek Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swatara State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sweet Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| The White House and President's Park | Free | |
| Theodore Roosevelt Island | Free | |
| Thomas Jefferson Memorial | Free | |
| Torrey C Brown Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Trough Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Uhler Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Vietnam Veterans Memorial | Free | |
| Warriors Path State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Monument | $1 | |
| Washington Monument Sp | State Park | Free |
| Washington Monument State Park | State Park | Free |
| Western Maryland Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Weverton-Roxbury Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts | Free | |
| Woodmont Nrma | State Park | Free |
| World War I Memorial | Free | |
| World War II Memorial | Free |
Historical Trends — Thurmont
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,413 | $70,635 |
| 2015 | 6,459 | $68,043 |
| 2017 | 6,619 | $68,879 |
| 2019 | 6,926 | $78,245 |
| 2021 | 6,450 | $82,098 |
| 2023 | 6,247 | $92,391 |
Museums in Thurmont
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHMUCKER ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 7173376080 | $182,302,895 | |
| THOMAS H. & MARY K. WILLIAMS ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $97,364,892 | ||
| HODSON GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3016633131 | $64,649,534 | |
| BATTLEFIELD MILITARY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7173381243 | $15,984,694 | |
| GETTYSBURG MUSEUM OF HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7173372035 | $15,984,694 | |
| NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CIVIL WAR MEDICINE | HISTORY MUSEUM | 48 E PATRICK ST | 3016951864 | $1,056,074 |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF FREDERICK COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3016631188 | $411,771 | |
| ADAMS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173344723 | $248,364 | |
| GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $122,356 | ||
| WAYNESBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7177621747 | $78,031 | |
| FREDERICK COUNTY LANDMARKS FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3016633885 | $59,914 | |
| MONTEREY PASS BATTLEFIELD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $52,779 | ||
| WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 41 N MAIN ST | 4107750150 | $30,713 |
| BOONSBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 323 N MAIN ST | 3014325889 | $22,611 |
| LITTLE ANTIETAM CREEK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $7,246 | ||
| WALKERSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4105470264 | $1,000 | |
| HAGERSTOWN AND FREDERICK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $100 | ||
| AMERICAN CIVIL WAR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173346245 | ||
| BARBARA FRITCHIE HOUSE AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3016980630 | ||
| BEATTY-CRAMER HOUSE FREDERICK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3016682086 | ||
| BRADDOCK HEIGHTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CATOCTIN FURNACE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CATOCTIN MOUNTAIN PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3016639330 | ||
| CIVILIANS OF GETTYSBURG 1861-1865 | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CUMBERLAND TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173346485 | ||
| DAVID WILLS HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8664865735 | ||
| EISENHOWER NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173384454 | ||
| FREDERICK COUNTY FARM MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| FREDERICK COUNTY FIRE & RESCUE MUSEUM AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3016003465 | ||
| FREDERICK COUNTY VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | C BURR ARTZ PUBLIC LIBRARY FCPL 110 E PATRICK STREET | 3016001368 | |
| GENERAL ADMIRAL MUSEUM AND MUSEUM SUPPLIES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173349188 | ||
| GETTSBURY BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GETTYSBURG DIORAMA | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173346408 | ||
| GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173341124 | ||
| GREAT AMERICAN CIVIL WAR SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | GREAT AMERICAN CIVIL WAR SOCIETY | 7175288761 | |
| HALL OF PRESIDENTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173345717 | ||
| HIGH GLEN GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 6450 CHRISTOPHERS CROSSING | ||
| HISTORIC CHURCH WALKING TOURS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC GETTYSBURG ADAMS COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173345185 | ||
| INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF SPIRITUAL INVESTIGATIONS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 231 BALTIMORE ST | 7173982026 | |
| LINCOLN TRAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173345678 | ||
| LUTHERAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY GETTYSBURGH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MARY CONDON HODGSON ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3018462400 | ||
| MARYLAND DAIRY SHRINE | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| MIDDLETOWN VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 305 WEST MAIN STREET | 3013717582 | |
| MONT ALTO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MOUNTAIN HERITAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3 EAST MAIN STREET | 3018346892 | |
| NATIONAL FIRE HERITAGE CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 300B SOUTH SETON AVENUE | 8888194798 | |
| ROGER BROOKE TANEY HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3016631188 | ||
| ROSE HILL MANOR PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3016941648 | ||
| SCHIFFERSTADT ARCHITECTURAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3016633885 | ||
| SCHRIVER HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173372800 | ||
| SMITHSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 20 E WATER ST | 3018247154 | |
| SOLDIERS NATIONAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173344890 | ||
| SOUTH MOUNTAIN HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3018346892 | ||
| SURREYBROOKE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8537 HOLLOW ROAD | ||
| THADDEUS STEVENS SOCEITY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 3484 | ||
| THURMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 11 N CHURCH ST | 3012711860 | |
| VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL COMMITTEE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 22 W SECOND ST FREDERICK | ||
| WAYNESBORO AREA INDUST HERITAGE TRUST | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7177624460 | ||
| WAYNESBORO AREA INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE TRUST | HISTORY MUSEUM | 235 PHILADELPHIA AVE | 7177624460 | |
| WOODSBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3015245167 |
Libraries in Thurmont
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES | 110 EAST PATRICK STREET | 0.0 | 1,020,386 | |||
| ADAMS SYS ADMIN UNIT | 140 BALTIMORE ST | 0.0 | 438,265 | |||
| ALEXANDER HAMILTON MEMORIAL FREE LIBRARY | 45 EAST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 35,759 |
Farmers Markets in Thurmont
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County Farmers Market | 103 Carlisle Street | 05/18/2019 to 10/26/2019 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Adams County Farmers' Market Association | 103 Carlisle Street | 05/18/2019 to 10/26/2019 | Thu: 11:30 AM-3:30 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Emmitsburg Farmers' Market | 302 South Seton Ave. | 06/14/2013 to 09/27/2013 | Fri: 3:00 AM-6:30 AM; | Visit | |
| Everedy Square/Shab Row Farmers' Market | East and East Church Streets | 06/04/2015 to 10/29/2015 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Farmers' Market at the NCI-Frederick | Building 549, Sultan Street, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research | 06/04/2013 to 10/29/2013 | Tue: 11:00 AM-1:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Frederick City Market | 331 North Market Street | 05/17/2015 to 10/25/2015 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Grace Community Farmers Market | 5102 Old National Pike | May to November | Fri:3:00 PM - 7:00 PM; | ||
| Great Frederick Farmers' Market | 797 E. Patrick St. | January to December | Sat:8:00 AM - 2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Middletown Farmers' Market | 12 S Church St | 05/02/2019 to 10/17/2019 | Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Myersville Farmers Market | 301 Main Street | 04/13/2019 to 10/26/2019 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Sycamore Spring Farm Market | 6003 Elmer Derr Road | 01/04/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Fri: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sun: 12:00 PM-5:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Taneytown Farmers' Market | Rt. 140, Memorial Park | ||||
| Thurmont Main Street Farmer's Market | South Center Street | 06/04/2016 to 09/24/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Walkersville Farmers Market | 9224 Devilbiss Bridge Road | ||||
| West Frederick Farmers' Market | 800 Oak Street | 05/02/2015 to 11/21/2015 | Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Restaurants in Thurmont
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Fratelli's
Los Amigos
Mountain Gate Family Restaurant
Pall Mall
Rocky's Pizza
Thurmont Kountry Kitchen
Zoos in Thurmont
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Catoctin Wildlife Preserve & Zoo
Dentists in Thurmont
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gateway Orthdontics
Thurmont Family Dentistry
Veterinaries in Thurmont
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Catoctin Veterinary Clinic
Gas Stations in Thurmont
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
High's
Liberty
Sheetz
Sunoco
Weis Gas N' Go
Banks in Thurmont
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
PNC Bank
Woodsboro Bank
Gyms in Thurmont
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Breweries in Thurmont
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley and Hops Grill & Microbrewery | American Restaurant, Brewery | 5473 Urbana Pike | 3016685555 | Visit |
| Dirty Tree Brewing | Beer & Ale-Wholesale & Manufacturers, Beverages, Brew Pubs, Brewers, Beer & Ale | 8444 Fountain Rock Rd | 4104309821, 3013045444, 3013045110 | |
| Garryowen Irish Pub | Bars & Clubs, Burgers, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Venues, European, Gettysburg | 126 Chambersburg St | 7173372719 | Visit |
| Gateway Liquors | Drinking Establishments - Micro Breweries, Drinking Establishments - Cocktail Lounges, Food & Bevera | 14802 N Franklinville Rd | ||
| Milkhouse Brewery | Brewers, Farms | 8253 Dollyhyde Rd | 3018296950 | |
| Monocacy Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 1781 N Market St | 2404574232 | |
| The Flying Barrel | Brewery | 1781 N Market Saint Frederick Md 21701 | ||
| Ye Old Spirit Shop | Wine Shop, Liquor Store, Brewery | 1005 W 7th St | 3016624803 | Visit |
Pharmacies in Thurmont
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 6041 | 228 NORTH CHURCH STREET | 301-271-7094 |
| MED ONE PHARMACY | 58 WATER STREET | 301-271-2223 |
| WEIS MARKETS | 2 THURMONT BOULEVARD | 301-271-2548 |
Daycare Centers in Thurmont
1 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| THURMONT CHILD CARE INC. 113 TIPPIN DRIVE |
CENTER BASED — CENTER BASED | (301) 271-3454 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Thurmont
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catoctin Mountain Park - Headquarters | 6602 Foxville Rd | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Catoctin Mountain Park - Visitor Center | 14707 Park Central Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Naval Support Facility - Thurmont - Camp David | Camp David | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private | |
| POTOMAC EDISON CATOCTIN FURNAC | 12698 Catoctin Furnace Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Thurmont
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 12519 COLD SPRING ROAD | TOWER | 111 |
| 21842 NATIONAL PIKE (27472) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 9450 Gambrill Street Park (94352) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 13413 Pen Mar High Rock Road (114488) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 11180 Airport Road (98893) | LTOWER | 61 |
| State Route 16 & Fort Ritchie Access Road (106933) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 11737 Wharf Road (98819) | MTOWER | 53 |
| 201 Tiger Trail (104426) | LTOWER | 50 |
| 6721 Debold Rd (114932) | MTOWER | 48 |
| 6450 MIDDLEBURG ROAD (85118) | MTOWER | 46 |
| 66 Canada Hill Road | TOWER | 42 |
| 16533 Old Emmitsburg Road (27518) | MTOWER | 40 |
| 17639 Old Gettysburg Road (94353) | LTOWER | 33 |
| (Catoctin Mtn site) 14900 Park Central Rd | TOWER | 27 |
| 14900 Park Central Road (110513) | MTOWER | 24 |
Fire Stations in Thurmont
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardian Hose Company, Inc. (Frederick County Fire & Rescue) | 21 N Church ST | Volunteer | 301-271-3413 |
Power Plants Near Thurmont
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER POINT | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -77.4 | OP |
Bridges in Thurmont
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1962 | 35 | 30,800 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1985 | 114 | 30,800 | G | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1985 | 114 | 30,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1957 | 270 | 30,410 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1985 | 270 | 30,410 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1957 | 42 | 28,321 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1954 | 63 | 27,210 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1972 | 172 | 27,210 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1982 | 174 | 27,210 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1996 | 92 | 7,221 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1970 | 71 | 4,351 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1971 | 30 | 3,271 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 57 | 1,372 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1982 | 97 | 1,323 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1928 | 68 | 1,163 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1950 | 23 | 1,072 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 48 | 533 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1985 | 65 | 500 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1998 | 22 | 292 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1980 | 21 | 100 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1960 | 20 | 50 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2019 | 34 | 20 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Thurmont
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick, MD | 100 South East Street | BUS |
| Frederick, MD | 1341 Hughes Ford Road | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Thurmont
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| HEIDELBERG MATERIALS US CEMENT LLC | 675 QUAKER HILL ROAD | CARROLL |
| PELLA WINDOW & DOOR PLT | 2000 PROLINE PL | ADAMS |
Airports Near Thurmont
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | BWI | Large Airport |
| Washington Dulles International Airport | IAD | Large Airport |
| Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field | MRB | Medium Airport |
| Fort Meade Executive Airport | FME | Medium Airport |
| Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field | HGR | Medium Airport |
| Harrisburg International Airport | MDT | Medium Airport |
| 5 Lakes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Auer Field | — | Small Airport |
| Barnes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baugher's Orchard Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beers Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bermudian Valley Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Botsford Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Bowtie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burhans Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burnt Cabins Emergency Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Capital City Airport | HAR | Small Airport |
| Carlisle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field | — | Small Airport |
| Catoctin Crosswind Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Circle W Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clearview Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Cloudbound Airport | — | Small Airport |
| College Park Airport | CGS | Small Airport |
| Davis Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Deitch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Derick Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Drillmore Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ecko Field | — | Small Airport |
| Egolf Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fly Away Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying M Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying R Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Franklin County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frederick Municipal Airport | FDK | Small Airport |
| Freeway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gettysburg Regional Airport | GTY | Small Airport |
| Gilbert Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Glenair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Good Neighbor Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goose Hunt Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Landings Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Happy Landings Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harp Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harrison Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Haunstein Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Heberlig Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Thurmont
18 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore County Police Department Precinct 02 Woodlawn | ||
| Edmonston Police Department | ||
| Frederick County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Frederick Police Department | ||
| Frederick Police Department | ||
| Gettysburg Police Department | 59 East High Street | |
| Maryland State Police - Barracks B | 110 Airport Drive East | |
| Maryland State Police - Barracks B | 110 Airport Drive East | |
| Maryland State Police Headquarters | ||
| Pennsylvania State Police - Gettysburg Station | 1750 Granite Station Road | |
| Smithsburg Police Department | ||
| Sykesville Police Department | ||
| Taneytown Police | 120 East Baltimore Street | |
| Thurmont Police Department | ||
| Trooper 3 Maryland State Police | ||
| US Park Ranger (Law Enforcement) | ||
| Washington Township Police Department | 11798 Buchanan Trail East | |
| Waynesboro Police | 57 East Main Street |
Grocery Stores in Thurmont
9 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| CVS Pharmacy 6041 | Other | 228 N Church St |
| Dollar General 11831 | Other | 218 N Church St |
| Dollar Tree 6797 | Other | 229 Tippin Dr |
| Food Lion 1216 | Supermarket | 231 Tippin Dr |
| Highs Of Baltimore LLC 49 | Convenience Store | 201 Frederick Rd |
| KFC #G135760 | Restaurant Meals Program | 1 Thurmont Blvd |
| Mountainview Convenience & Foodmart | Convenience Store | 140 Frederick Rd |
| Sheetz 200 | Convenience Store | 428 N Church St |
| Weis Markets 179 | Supermarket | 2 Thurmont Blvd |
Post Offices in Thurmont
0 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|
Treatment Centers in Thurmont
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Associated Catholic Charities | Substance Abuse | 667-600-3310 |
| ClearView Communities | Mental Health | 240-439-4900 |
| Concerted Care Group | Both | 301-600-1775 |
| Frederick County Health Department - Mental Health Services | Mental Health | 301-600-1755 |
| Genesis Treatment Services | Substance Abuse | 240-831-4237 |
| Orenda Center for Wellness LLC - Womens Residential Inpatient Facility | Substance Abuse | 301-241-3629 |
| Pyramid Healthcare Inc | Substance Abuse | 717-809-2088 |
| Sheppard Pratt OMHC - Frederick | Mental Health | 301-663-8263 |
| Villa Maria of Frederick County - Catholic Charities Family Services | Both | 667-600-3310 |
| Wells House - Clinical Building | Substance Abuse | 301-739-7748 x220 |
| Wells House - Gale House | Substance Abuse | 301-662-7003 x220 |
| Wells House - Olson House | Substance Abuse | 301-662-7003 x220 |
DOL Wage Violations in Thurmont
3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,473 in back wages owed to 7 employees.
3
Violations
$1,473
Back Wages Owed
7
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckley's Camping Center | — | — | 21788 | — | 1 | $750 | $750 | 1 |
| Little Creekside Cafe | — | — | 21788 | — | 1 | $699 | $140 | 5 |
| Playground Specialists | — | — | 21788 | — | 1 | $24 | $24 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Thurmont
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH | 4950 WIGVILLE RD |
| CATOCTIN CHURCH OF CHRIST | 140 N CARROLL ST |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF THURMONT | PO BOX 205 |
| FREDERICK CHURCH OF THE NATIONS | 4903 WIGVILLE RD |
| FULL GOSPEL OF CHRIST FELLOWSHIP INC | 101 FREDERICK RD |
| FULL GOSPEL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH INC | CATOCTIN FURNACE |
| GRACEHAM MORAVIAN CHURCH | 8231A ROCKY RIDGE RD |
| MIGHTY 30 INC | 13227 CATOCTIN FURNACE RD |
| MORNINGSTAR FAMILY CHURCH INC | 14698 ALBERT STAUB RD |
| PIONEER BAPTIST CHURCH OF THURMONT MARYLAND | 13802 LONG RD |
| RW-RADICALLY FIT MINISTRIES INC | 10724 POWELL RD |
| ST JOHNS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 15 N CHURCH ST |
| ST PAUL UTICA LUTHERAN CHURCH | 10625 OLD FREDERICK RD |
| THURMONT MINISTERIUM INC | PO BOX 74 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Thurmont
What is the population of Thurmont?
Thurmont has a population of 6,439 residents and is located in Maryland. The population density is 2,064 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.
Is Thurmont expensive to live in?
Thurmont has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 105 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $92,391, 23% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $325,700 (16% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,011 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Thurmont safe?
Thurmont is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 220 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 615 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Thurmont receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Thurmont?
Thurmont has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Thurmont?
The job market in Thurmont is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,343. There are 7,170 business establishments in the area, including 526 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 14.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Thurmont?
The median home value in Thurmont is $325,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $391,029. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,011. Fair market rent is $1,400 for a 1-bedroom and $1,648 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 75.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,766.
How are the schools in Thurmont?
Schools in Thurmont score 6.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.8% of adults in Thurmont hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Thurmont?
The obesity rate in Thurmont is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.5% of adults are smokers. 21.9% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 8.3% lack health insurance. 90.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,782.
What is transportation like in Thurmont?
The average commute in Thurmont is 29 minutes. 76.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Thurmont?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Thurmont is 88.9% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 97.3% of residents speak only English at home. 6.5% of the population are military veterans. 14.3% of residents have a disability. 93.7% have health insurance coverage.
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