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Wilson-Conococheague is a small town of 1,663 people in Washington County, Maryland. It's about 6 miles from Hagerstown, MD and 67 miles from Washington, DC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 31 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $225k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,663people
$225kTypical home
$1,158/moRent
87° / 40°Summer / winter
31"Snow
229Sunny days
130Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,663
- Part of a metro area
- About 352 people per sq mi
- 67 mi to Washington, DC
- 6 mi to Hagerstown, MD
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $225k (≈$1,416/mo)
- Median rent $1,158/mo
- Median household income $64k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 40°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 229 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 136 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 130 days a year with rain or snow
- 31" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (297 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,130 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 32
- 20% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 20% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to HGR airport
- 53 mi to IAD (major hub)
- 15 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 505 ft
- 66 mi to the ocean
- 194 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 29 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 348 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 34 bars within 25 mi
- 60 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 41 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 40% of Maryland districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Washington County: R+23 in 2024
- Maryland: D+29 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.