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Gapland, MD
Census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland.
Population
26
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
116
ZIP codes
0
Gapland and its ZIP codes
Gapland at a glance
- Gapland is 82% less dense than Maryland as a whole.
Local data for Gapland, MD
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Washington County. PPP loans are for Gapland.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Sep 2026, -1.1 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
Gapland, 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
86° / 21°F
43.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Gapland, MD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.5%
U.S. 33.3% +2.2 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Cities near Gapland
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BrownsvilleCensus-designated place | 1.7 mi | 0.3 |
| BurkittsvilleTown | 1.8 mi | 0.5 |
| Trego-Rohrersville StationCensus-designated place | 1.9 mi | 0.4 |
| RohrersvilleCensus-designated place | 2.2 mi | 0.3 |
| YarrowsburgCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 0.2 |
| Mount BriarCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 0.6 |
| Garretts MillCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 0.6 |
| AntietamCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 0.2 |
| DarganCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 0.3 |
| Eakles MillCensus-designated place | 4.6 mi | 0.1 |
| RosemontVillage | 5.4 mi | 0.6 |
| Sandy HookCensus-designated place | 5.6 mi | 0.2 |
| BrunswickCity | 5.9 mi | 3.3 |
| KeedysvilleTown | 6.1 mi | 0.8 |
| SharpsburgTown | 6.2 mi | 0.2 |
| JeffersonCensus-designated place | 6.8 mi | 2.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Gapland, MD in?
- Gapland is in Washington County, Maryland.
- What is the population of Gapland, MD?
- About 26 people live in Gapland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Gapland?
- Nearby places include Brownsville (1.7 mi), Burkittsville (1.8 mi), Trego-Rohrersville Station (1.9 mi), Rohrersville (2.2 mi), Yarrowsburg (2.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023