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Emmitsburg, MD

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Population
2,910
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
435 ft
Median Home Value
$324,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$635/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$81,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MarylandPopulation rankingHighest population places in MarylandNearest larger communityWestminster, Maryland19 miles away · 20,589 residents.

About Emmitsburg

Emmitsburg is a historic town in Frederick County, Maryland, located near the base of Catoctin Mountain just south of the Mason-Dixon line. Home to Mount St. Mary's University and the Basilica and National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, the community of approximately 2,845 is served by the Frederick County Public Schools district for education.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingOutskirts FitA+98.7rating

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