Fairmount, Maryland
Quick Statistics
Fairmount is a community in Somerset County, Maryland, home to about 440 people spread across 12.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $30,543 a year, and a typical home is worth about $146,200. About 27.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 4 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Maryland towns GeoStat tracks, Fairmount ranks number 392 of 527 in population, number 433 in median household income, number 438 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Fairmount typically top out near 86°F in July, while January nights average about 30°F. The area sees roughly 8 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Frenchtown-Rumbly, MD | 3.0 mi. | 52 |
| 2. | Dames Quarter, MD | 5.8 mi. | 226 |
| 3. | Deal Island, MD | 7.1 mi. | 341 |
| 4. | Chance, MD | 8.0 mi. | 230 |
| 5. | Mount Vernon, MD | 9.2 mi. | 1,067 |
| 6. | Princess Anne, MD | 9.4 mi. | 3,569 |
| 7. | Crisfield, MD | 9.5 mi. | 2,499 |
| 8. | Waterview, MD | 10.5 mi. | 0 |
What is the population of Fairmount, Maryland?
Fairmount has a population of about 440 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Fairmount, Maryland in?
Fairmount is located in Somerset County, Maryland.
What is the median home value in Fairmount, Maryland?
The median home value in Fairmount is about $146,200, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Fairmount, Maryland?
The median personal income in Fairmount is about $30,543 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Fairmount, Maryland?
Since 1950, 6 tornadoes have been recorded in Somerset County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Fairmount, Maryland?
Typical July highs run about 86 degrees and January lows about 30 degrees, with around 8 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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