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Emmitsburg, Maryland, in Frederick county, is 20 miles N of Frederick, Maryland (center to center) and 47 miles NW of Baltimore, Maryland. The town is home to some 2,290 residents.
In Emmitsburg, about 47% of adults are married.
There are more females than males in Emmitsburg than is typical.
In 2000, Emmitsburg had a median family income of $46,328. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Emmitsburg.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($2,205) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Emmitsburg. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 55% of the housing in Emmitsburg was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the town as the average housing age is high. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Emmitsburg, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.
In Emmitsburg, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Emmitsburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maryland (State):
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