Demographics

People

Total Population392
Male Share of the Population57.4%
Female Share of the Population42.6%
Senior Citizens15.6%
Employed Population 16+176
Age of the Population41

Families

% of people married51.8%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher10.4%
Median Earnings25+$22,333
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$16,875
Median Earnings With High School Degree$21,442

Wealth

Median Family Income$48,676
% Above Poverty Level81.3%
% Below Poverty Level18.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time28 minutes
% Working from Home2.3%
% Walking and Biking to Work6.3%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone25.9%
Median Gross Rent$692
Median House Value$69,400

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)16.1%
Irish10.5%
English4.3%
Dutch3.8%
Polish2.3%
French Except Basque1.3%
Scottish1%
Greek0.8%
Italian0.8%
German0.5%
Swedish0.3%
Russian0.3%
Arab0.3%
Lebanese0.3%
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Garrett Almanac

CategoryValue
CountySomerset County
Standard Zip Codes15542
Phone Area Codes814
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude39.86
Approximate Longitude-79.06

Garrett Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationFROSTBURG 2
Distance15.1 miles
Jan Temp17 to 32 F
Apr Temp35 to 57 F
Jul Temp58 to 79 F
Oct Temp39 to 59 F
Annual Precip44.5 inches
StationCONFLUENCE 1 SW DAM
Distance16.9 miles
Jan Temp16 to 37 F
Apr Temp34 to 63 F
Jul Temp57 to 85 F
Oct Temp37 to 65 F
Annual Precip45.5 inches
StationSTOYSTOWN
Distance17.4 miles
Jan Temp15 to 33 F
Apr Temp34 to 58 F
Jul Temp57 to 79 F
Oct Temp37 to 60 F
Annual Precip41.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Berlin1,995$56,369
Meyersdale1,958$51,875
Rockwood745$53,438
Salisbury808$57,778
Shanksville229$67,708
Somerset5,977$57,192
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