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Libertytown, MD
Census-designated place in Frederick County, Maryland. ZIP codes: 21762.
Population
1,346
Land area
2.4sq mi
People per sq mi
559
ZIP codes
1
Libertytown and its ZIP codes
Libertytown at a glance
- The median household income is $113,865, 10% above the Maryland median of $103,678.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $385,900 (8% below Maryland).
Local data for Libertytown, MD
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Libertytown, MD, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$113,865
Poverty rate
1.0%
Median home value
$385,900
Homeownership
98.9%
Bachelor's or higher
23.6%
Median age
30.9
Average commute
38.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (183), Mexican Americans (156), Irish Americans (122).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Frederick County. PPP loans are for Libertytown.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Sep 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$70,784
106,962 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$78,929
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.1B
FY 2026, $11,490 per person
PPP loans
$221K
10 loans, 35 jobs reported
How people get to work
Libertytown, MD, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.7%
- Carpooled6.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home15.0%
Average one-way commute: 38.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Libertytown, MD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,546
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
501
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 27°F
43.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Libertytown, MD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.6%
U.S. 33.3% +1.3 pts
Diabetes
10.0%
U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts
Smoking
10.2%
U.S. 12.8% -2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
ZIP codes in Libertytown
1 in or overlapping Libertytown. Population shown
Cities near Libertytown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WoodsboroTown | 4.7 mi | 0.7 |
| WalkersvilleTown | 5.7 mi | 4.8 |
| LinganoreCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 8.3 |
| New MarketTown | 6.7 mi | 1.8 |
| Union BridgeTown | 7.4 mi | 1.1 |
| Spring RidgeCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 2.7 |
| BartonsvilleCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 2.1 |
| Mount AiryTown | 8.7 mi | 4.1 |
| New WindsorTown | 8.7 mi | 0.7 |
| MonroviaCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 2.2 |
| FrederickCity | 10 mi | 24 |
| LewistownCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.6 |
| Green ValleyCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 17.1 |
| GracehamCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| Ballenger CreekCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 10.8 |
| UrbanaCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 7.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Libertytown, MD in?
- Libertytown is in Frederick County, Maryland.
- What ZIP codes are in Libertytown, MD?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Libertytown include 21762.
- What is the population of Libertytown, MD?
- About 1,346 people live in Libertytown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Libertytown?
- Nearby places include Woodsboro (4.7 mi), Walkersville (5.7 mi), Linganore (5.8 mi), New Market (6.7 mi), Union Bridge (7.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023