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Clear Spring, MD
Town in Washington County, Maryland.
Population
342
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
2,817
ZIP codes
0
Clear Spring and its ZIP codes
Clear Spring at a glance
- Clear Spring is about 4.4 times as dense as Maryland as a whole.
Local data for Clear Spring, MD
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Washington County. PPP loans are for Clear Spring.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,257
66,110 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,536
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.2B
FY 2026, $7,506 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Clear Spring, MD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
1,066
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
280
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 25°F
35.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Clear Spring, MD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.3%
U.S. 33.3% +1.0 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
12.5%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Cities near Clear Spring
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Big SpringCensus-designated place | 2.1 mi | 0.1 |
| CharltonCensus-designated place | 2.5 mi | 0.2 |
| Indian SpringsCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 0.1 |
| PinesburgCensus-designated place | 4.6 mi | 0.7 |
| Big PoolCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 0.1 |
| ErnstvilleCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 0.1 |
| Wilson-ConococheagueCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 4.7 |
| FairviewCensus-designated place | 6.1 mi | 0.2 |
| PecktonvilleCensus-designated place | 6.3 mi | 0.6 |
| Kemps MillCensus-designated place | 6.5 mi | 0.3 |
| Falling Waters, WVCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 1.3 |
| WilliamsportTown | 7.2 mi | 1 |
| Hedgesville, WVTown | 7.8 mi | 0.1 |
| CearfossCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 0.2 |
| HalfwayCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 4.4 |
| DownsvilleCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Clear Spring, MD in?
- Clear Spring is in Washington County, Maryland.
- What is the population of Clear Spring, MD?
- About 342 people live in Clear Spring, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Clear Spring?
- Nearby places include Big Spring (2.1 mi), Charlton (2.5 mi), Indian Springs (4.2 mi), Pinesburg (4.6 mi), Big Pool (5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023