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Funkstown, Maryland is 20 miles NW of Frederick, Maryland (center to center) and 61 miles NW of Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Washington county. The town is part of the Hagerstown metro area. The population of Funkstown is 983.
In Funkstown, about 49% of adults are married. Adults in Funkstown are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the town.
In 2000, Funkstown had a median family income of $45,197.
Of the housing in Funkstown, approximately 51% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the town is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Funkstown offers a good supply of small apartments. Rents in the town are lower than most places in Maryland. Property taxes in Funkstown are low by Maryland standards.
In Funkstown, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Funkstown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Maryland):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 8% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Funkstown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maryland (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
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| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Female Share of the Population | |  |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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