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Big Pool, MD

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Population
41
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
430 ft
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Big Pool

Big Pool is a tiny, peaceful hamlet in western Maryland’s Washington County, offering quiet rural living right next to Fort Frederick State Park. Residents enjoy easy access to the C&O Canal towpath for walking and biking, as well as a scenic lake popular for fishing and paddling. With I-70 just up the road, it combines wide-open country charm with a straightforward drive into Hagerstown and nearby mountain towns.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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