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Linganore
MarylandCDP
Total population
14,444
Median home value
$533,500
Bachelor's+
Median income
$175,833
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
Linganore is a census-designated place (CDP) in Frederick County, in the U.S. state of Maryland. It consists of the area around Lake Linganore, a residential community governed by a homeowners association, located east of the city of Frederick. As of the 2020 census the CDP had a population of 12,351. Prior to 2010, the area was part of the Linganore-Bartonsville CDP. The mailing address for the area is Lake Linganore, with a ZIP code of 21774, although the U.S. Postal Service recommends NEW MARKET MD.
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Geography
The community is in eastern Frederick County, on both sides of Linganore Creek, a west-flowing tributary of the Monocacy River and part of the Potomac River watershed. The neighborhoods of the community surround Lake Linganore, an impoundment on the creek, and extend south to Interstate 70, between New Market to the east and Bartonsville and Spring Ridge to the west. Downtown Frederick is west of the center of Linganore. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Linganore CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 4.15%, is water.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Linganore, MD from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves26,943
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves19,244
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves19,056
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves18,750
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves18,660
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves15,996
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves15,787
- House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves15,746
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2025-10-274 km E of Riverside, Maryland
- M 2.6 — 2021-06-252 km SE of Woodlawn, Maryland
- M 2.81 — 2019-09-155 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania
- M 3.03 — 2016-01-173 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia
- M 3.6 — 2010-07-165 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland
- M 3.05 — 2010-06-034 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
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Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
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Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)