Halfway

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Halfway

Total population

10,849

Median home value

$253,300

21.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$71,036

Halfway$71k

National$74k

Elevation184 m

Land area12.05 km²

Weather70°F · Mostly Cloudy

Coordinates39.62°, -77.77°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Halfway is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 11,896 at the 2020 census. It is named due to its location, which is halfway between Hagerstown and Williamsport. Halfway is a major suburb in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Halfway, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

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

Schools

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

Notable people from here

Samuel Sprigg

American politician (1783-1855)

William Preston Lane

American politician (1892-1967)

Louis E. McComas

American politician (1846-1907)

E

Euge Groove

American musical artist

Dennis Scott

American basketball player (born 1968)

J

John Van Lear Findlay

U.S. Representative from Maryland (1839-1907)

John Thomson Mason, Jr.

American politician 1815-1873

J

Jeff Brubaker

American ice hockey player

H

Henry Fitzhugh

American politician 1801-1866

Justin Vivian Bond

American artist, singer, actor and activist

W

William B. Rochester

American lawyer and politician (1789–1838)

Goodloe Byron

American politician from Maryland, US (1929–1978)

Samuel Ringgold

American Army officer

E

Elmer Holmes Bobst

American businessman

Mike Parisi

Major League Baseball pitcher

R

Roger Mason

French singer

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

Nearby places in Maryland

• Kemps Mill
  2.4 mi away
• St. James
  3.1 mi away
• Funkstown
  3.6 mi away
• Pinesburg
  4.6 mi away
• Breathedsville
  5.4 mi away
• Maugansville
  5.5 mi away
• Fairplay
  5.7 mi away
• Fountainhead-Orchard Hills
  5.7 mi away
• Cearfoss
  5.8 mi away
• Robinwood
  5.8 mi away
• Paramount-Long Meadow
  6.1 mi away
• Tilghmanton
  6.2 mi away

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Halfway

Search results from Open Library.