Neighborhood report

Brunswick, MD

Founded 1787Frederick CountyElev. 90 m

Population

7,994

Median home

$348,500

Disaster risk

Relatively Low

Public schools

Sex offenders

Overview

About Brunswick

With about 7,994 residents, Brunswick is one of Maryland's notable places. Brunswick was founded in 1787 and sits in Frederick County. The median age is 36.7 and the median household income is $115,972. Homes carry a median value of $348,500, and about 86% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (71.8%). Around 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 40 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population

7,994

Median age

36.7

Median household income

$115,972

Per-capita income

$51,219

Poverty rate

6.4%

High-school grad or higher

92.6%

Bachelor's degree or higher

36.6%

Unemployment

5.6%

Avg. commute

40 min

Work from home

17.9%

Residents by race & ethnicity

White71.8%

Hispanic or Latino10.5%

Black7.3%

Asian3%

Workforce by occupation

Management, business, science & arts45.9%

Sales & office20.7%

Service13.8%

Production, transportation & material moving10%

Natural resources, construction & maintenance9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value

$348,500

Median gross rent

$1,139/mo

Owner-occupied

86.2%

Median year built

1988

Households

3,103

Avg. household size

2.58

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Brunswick has 3 public schools — 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school

Reading52%

Math37%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Brunswick HighHighGrades 9–12

Brunswick MiddleMiddleGrades 6–8

Brunswick ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime45% below national

Brunswick214

Maryland447

United States386

↓ 8% lower than 2019

2019–2023

property crime69% below national

Brunswick605

Maryland2,182

United States1,952

↓ 69% lower than 2019

2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Brunswick Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Brunswick.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Low

Top hazards · Frederick County

LightningRelatively High

Winter weatherRelatively High

DroughtRelatively Moderate

HailRelatively Moderate

Heat waveRelatively Moderate

Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Brunswick is in Frederick County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Brunswick was founded in 1787 and sits in Frederick County. Elevation ~90 m.

Population trend

Map of Brunswick

Brunswick, MD

Where Brunswick is

Notable people from Brunswick

Galen R. Clagett Nield Gordon

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Nearby cities

Middletown (10 mi)Frederick (14 mi)Poolesville (17 mi)Walkersville (18 mi)Hagerstown (23 mi)Thurmont (24 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Brunswick, MD (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Brunswick, Maryland.

James Edmond Mitchell, 45

Brunswick · 21716

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Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Brunswick — frequently asked

What is the population of Brunswick, Maryland?

Brunswick has a population of about 7,994, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).

What is the average home value in Brunswick?

The median home value in Brunswick is $348,500, and the median gross rent is $1,139/month (U.S. Census ACS).

Is Brunswick safe? What is the crime rate?

Brunswick Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 214 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.

What natural-disaster risks does Brunswick face?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Frederick County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including lightning, winter weather, drought.

How many schools are in Brunswick?

Brunswick has 3 public schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.

How many registered sex offenders are in Brunswick?

Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Brunswick. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.

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