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Nikep

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Nikep

Total population

194

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation1394 m
Land area0.39 km²
Weather48°F · Clear
Coordinates39.55°, -79.00°

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

Elevation
1394 m
Area
0.39 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Nikep is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 95. Nikep is located in the Georges Creek Valley of western Allegany County, along the old route of Maryland Route 36. Lonaconing is 1.6 miles (2.6 km) to the northeast, and Westernport is 6.6 miles (10.6 km) to the southwest.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
25.9
Median home value
—
Housing units
75
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

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

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

Geography

Latitude
39.5516
Longitude
-78.9977
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
48°F
Clear
Saturday
71°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
53°F
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
65°F
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
55°F
Chance Rain Showers
Monday
66°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Nikep, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
34.9%
Diabetes
10.7%
Adult obesity
36.4%
Binge drinking
19%
Adult smoking
19.9%
No leisure activity
29.8%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
9
Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Mountain Ridge High School
    High · Frostburg · 736 students · 17.1:1 ratio
  • Beall Elementary
    Elementary · Frostburg · 451 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • Center for Career & Technical Education
    High · Cresaptown · 289 students · 11.6:1 ratio
  • George's Creek Elementary
    Elementary · Lonaconing · 268 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • Cresaptown Elementary
    Elementary · Cresaptown · 267 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Westernport Elementary
    Elementary · Westernport · 261 students · 15.4:1 ratio
  • Frost Elementary
    Elementary · Frostburg · 236 students · 16.9:1 ratio
  • Westmar Middle
    Middle · Lonaconing · 232 students · 9.3:1 ratio

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

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES