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Walkersville, MD

Founded 1892Frederick CountyElev. 94 m
Population
6,352
Median home
$442,300
Disaster risk
Relatively Low
Public schools
5
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Walkersville

With about 6,352 residents, Walkersville is one of Maryland's notable places. Walkersville was founded in 1892 and sits in Frederick County. The median age is 43.1 and the median household income is $137,218. Homes carry a median value of $442,300, and about 87% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (74.7%). Around 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 37 minutes.

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

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
6,352
Median age
43.1
Median household income
$137,218
Per-capita income
$57,556
Poverty rate
2.3%
High-school grad or higher
97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.7%
Unemployment
1.3%
Avg. commute
36.8 min
Work from home
16%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White74.7%
Hispanic or Latino9.3%
Black5.5%
Asian4.9%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts51.1%
Sales & office21.6%
Service14%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance9.7%
Production, transportation & material moving3.6%

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

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$442,300
Median gross rent
$1,390/mo
Owner-occupied
86.8%
Median year built
1987
Households
2,420
Avg. household size
2.58

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

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Walkersville has 5 public schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading41%
Math36%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Walkersville HighHighGrades 912
Walkersville MiddleMiddleGrades 68
Glade ElementaryElementaryGrades -15
Walkersville ElementaryElementaryGrades -15
Rock CreekOtherGrades -112

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

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Walkersville vs Maryland and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

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

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

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

Walkersville was founded in 1892 and sits in Frederick County. Elevation ~94 m.

Map of Walkersville
Walkersville, MD
Where Walkersville is
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Historic places

2 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Woodsboro and Frederick Turnpike Company TollhouseCrum Road Bridge
Notable people from Walkersville
Charlotte E. Roderuck
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Nearby cities
Frederick (4 mi)Middletown (9 mi)Thurmont (10 mi)Mount Airy (13 mi)Taneytown (16 mi)Brunswick (18 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Walkersville, MD (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Walkersville, Maryland.

Kenneth Lee Robinson, 61
Walkersville · Frederick County · 21793
AKA Kenneth J Robinson, X Kenny

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

Walkersville — frequently asked

What is the population of Walkersville, Maryland?
Walkersville has a population of about 6,352, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Walkersville?
The median home value in Walkersville is $442,300, and the median gross rent is $1,390/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Walkersville 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 Walkersville?
Walkersville has 5 public schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Walkersville?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Walkersville. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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