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Mount Briar

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Total population

201

Median home value

$321,200

44.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$237,404

Mount Briar$237k
National$74k
Land area1.61 km²
Weather82°F · Sunny
Coordinates39.44°, -77.69°

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

Area
1.61 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Mount Briar is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 160 as of the 2010 census.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
47.3
Median home value
$321,200
Housing units
93
Poverty rate
9%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
39.4426
Longitude
-77.6873
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
82°F
Sunny
Tonight
57°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
87°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
61°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
92°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
67°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Mount Briar, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.7%
Diabetes
9.4%
Adult obesity
34.5%
Binge drinking
18.4%
Adult smoking
13%
No leisure activity
22.4%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
420,678
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    16,094
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    14,224
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    12,047
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    11,542
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    11,486
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    11,188
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10,932
  • Eastern Bluebird
    Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10,813

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
8
Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Boonsboro High
    High · Boonsboro · 747 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • Rockland Woods Elementary
    Elementary · Hagerstown · 625 students · 16:1 ratio
  • Boonsboro Middle
    Middle · Boonsboro · 610 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • Boonsboro Elementary
    Elementary · Boonsboro · 509 students · 17:1 ratio
  • Sharpsburg Elementary
    Elementary · Sharpsburg · 349 students · 20.5:1 ratio
  • Fountain Rock Elementary
    Elementary · Hagerstown · 299 students · 15.7:1 ratio
  • Greenbrier Elementary
    Elementary · Boonsboro · 256 students · 17.1:1 ratio
  • Pleasant Valley Elementary
    Elementary · Knoxville · 212 students · 15.1:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2010-07-16

Most recent

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.

Nearby places in Maryland

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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)
35
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • NOAA National Weather Service
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • CDC PLACES
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image