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Fountainhead-Orchard Hills

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Fountainhead-Orchard Hills

Total population

6,567

Median home value

$333,000

39.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$103,340

Fountainhead-Orchard Hills$103k
National$74k
Weather61°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates39.69°, -77.72°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 3,861 at the 2000 census.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
44.5
Median home value
$333,000
Housing units
2,675
Poverty rate
8.8%
Unemployment
2.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
73.7%
Black
7.3%
Asian
5.8%
Hispanic
15.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.6878
Longitude
-77.7173
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
61°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
47°F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
66°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
46°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
73°F
Sunny
Friday Night
50°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.5%
Diabetes
9.7%
Adult obesity
35.6%
Binge drinking
15.4%
Adult smoking
11.6%
No leisure activity
23.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
32
Elementary
18
Middle
5
High
7
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • South Hagerstown High
    High · Hagerstown · 1,487 students · 17.1:1 ratio
  • North Hagerstown High
    High · Hagerstown · 1,438 students · 19.4:1 ratio
  • Williamsport High
    High · Williamsport · 959 students · 16.8:1 ratio
  • Western Heights Middle
    Middle · Hagerstown · 903 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Northern Middle
    Middle · Hagerstown · 848 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • E. Russell Hicks Middle
    Middle · Hagerstown · 824 students · 16.5:1 ratio
  • Springfield Middle
    Middle · Williamsport · 748 students · 15.3:1 ratio
  • Smithsburg High
    High · Smithsburg · 717 students · 16.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Photos

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.98
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,452

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
32
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API