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Walkersville
Frederick, Maryland

ZipCodes
21793




Page Contents for Walkersville, Maryland

Statistics & Facts

Location

History & History-related items

City Attractions

Government

Historical Events

Miscellany



Statistics & Facts

The Maryland state capital is Annapolis.
The population of Walkersville is approximately 5,599 (2007), 5800 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 1,793 (2000), 2094 (2010).
The amount of land area in Walkersville is 10.443 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Walkersville is 4.3 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0.015 sq kilometers.
The distance from Walkersville to Washington DC is 44 miles.
The distance to the Maryland state capital is 59 miles. (as the crow flies)
Walkersville is positioned 39.48 degrees north of the equator and 77.35 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Walkersville elevation is 320 feet above sea level.
Walkersville per capita income is $ 24,103 (2000).
Walkersville median income is $ 83,806 (2007).
The Walkersville median home price is $ 379,205 (2007).

Location

in northern Maryland about six miles from Frederick and about 46 miles from Washington, D.C.. Other nearby communities include Discovery-Spring Garden, Woodsboro, Linganore-Bartonsville, Lewistown, Clover Hill, Creagerstown and New Market.
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History & History Related Items

Walkersville was incorporated in 1892.
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Attractions

Walkersville Southern Railroad
P.O. Box 651
Walkersville, MD 21793
Phone: 301-898-0899

Parks in Walkersville.
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Walkersville City Government

Town of Walkersville
21 W. Frederick STreet
P.O. Box 249
Walkersville, MD 21793
Phone: 301-845-4500

Walkersville Historical Events

2008, May
In May 2008, Walkersville commissioners passed Resolution 2008-4 becoming the second town in Maryland to adopt English as the town's official language Walkersville

Miscellany

The population of Walkersville was:
1990 - 4,145
2000 - 5,192
2007 - 5,599

Number of Housing Units:
1990 - 1,434
2000 - 1,793


Median age:
2000 - 36.5 years

Median household income:
2000 - 65,581
2007 - $ 83,806

Median house value:
2000 - $ 161,300
2007 - $ 379,205

Walkersville is located in the Eastern Time Zone and does participate in daylight savings time during a portion of the year.


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