Hedgesville, WV

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Hedgesville, West Virginia

Hedgesville, West Virginia, in Berkeley county, is 32 miles W of Frederick, Maryland (center to center) and 69 miles NW of Washington, District of Columbia. The town has a population of 240.

The People and Families of Hedgesville

In Hedgesville, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hedgesville had a median family income of $46,563.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Hedgesville residents, with $5,000. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Hedgesville Housing

In Hedgesville, 72% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Hedgesville, 100% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	32 miles W of Frederick, Maryland (center to center)
Nearest Large City	69 miles NW of Washington, District of Columbia
County	Berkeley
Standard Zip Codes	25427
Phone Area Codes	304
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.553
Longitude	-77.994

Station	MARTINSBURG RGNL AP
Distance	10.6 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 41 F
Apr Temp	42 to 66 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 68 F
Annual Precip	39.3 inches

Station	HAGERSTOWN
Distance	15.5 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 38 F
Apr Temp	41 to 63 F
Jul Temp	64 to 86 F
Oct Temp	43 to 66 F
Annual Precip	39.4 inches

Station	MERCERSBURG 1 E
Distance	20 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 39 F
Apr Temp	39 to 65 F
Jul Temp	61 to 87 F
Oct Temp	39 to 66 F
Annual Precip	42.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	240	100%
Male	103	42.9%
Female	137	57.1%
Under 18	83	34.6%
18+	157	65.4%
65+	17	7.1%
Median Age	33.8
Average Family Size	3.18
White	221	92.1%
African-American	9	3.8%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.4%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	8	3.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	244
Growth	4
Growth %	1.7%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	32.7%
German	22.4%
Czech	12.1%
English	10.7%
Irish	9.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.4%
Polish	1.4%
French (except Basque)	0.9%
Croatian	0.9%
Welsh	0.9%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Hedgesville	240	$46,563
Charles Town	2,907	$43,547
Harpers Ferry	307	$70,313
Martinsburg	14,972	$36,954
Paw Paw	524	$30,250
Shepherdstown	803	$55,000

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