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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. Part of the surrounding Washington metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Emmitsburg 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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