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Grahamtown, MD

Census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland.

Population

537

Land area

0.2sq mi

People per sq mi

3,515

ZIP codes

0

Grahamtown and its ZIP codes

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Grahamtown at a glance

  • Grahamtown is about 5.5 times as dense as Maryland as a whole.
  • The median household income is $104,274, close to the Maryland median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $114,600 (73% below Maryland).

Housing and community stats

Grahamtown, MD, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$104,274

Poverty rate

0.0%

Median home value

$114,600

Homeownership

100.0%

Bachelor's or higher

19.0%

Median age

35.6

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (192), Irish Americans (40).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Allegany County. PPP loans are for Grahamtown.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.5%

Sep 2026, -1.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,825

26,493 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$52,707

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$497M

FY 2026, $7,304 per person

Allegany County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Grahamtown, MD, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone100.0%
  • Carpooled0.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Environment and hazard risk

Grahamtown, MD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

1,095

Countywide, mostly winter weather

Flood insurance policies

135

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

79° / 19°F

45.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Grahamtown, MD, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.3%

U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts

Diabetes

15.2%

U.S. 12.1% +3.1 pts

Smoking

19.2%

U.S. 12.8% +6.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.9%

U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts

Cities near Grahamtown

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
FrostburgCity0.8 mi3.3
Eckhart MinesCensus-designated place1.4 mi1.5
ShaftCensus-designated place1.7 mi0.8
MidlothianCensus-designated place1.7 mi0.7
ClarysvilleCensus-designated place1.8 mi0.1
ZihlmanCensus-designated place2.1 mi1.5
Vale SummitCensus-designated place2.1 mi1
CarlosCensus-designated place2.3 mi0.3
NationalCensus-designated place2.5 mi0.2
WoodlandCensus-designated place2.9 mi0.2
KlondikeCensus-designated place3.1 mi0.4
OceanCensus-designated place3.3 mi0
FinzelCensus-designated place3.8 mi3.9
MidlandTown4.1 mi0.2
Mount SavageCensus-designated place4.2 mi1
GilmoreCensus-designated place4.5 mi0.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Grahamtown, MD in?
Grahamtown is in Allegany County, Maryland.
What is the population of Grahamtown, MD?
About 537 people live in Grahamtown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Grahamtown?
Nearby places include Frostburg (0.8 mi), Eckhart Mines (1.4 mi), Shaft (1.7 mi), Midlothian (1.7 mi), Clarysville (1.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023