Frostburg, MD
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2023-10-17

Living In Frostburg, Maryland Summary

Life in Frostburg research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Frostburg over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Frostburg:

The population in Frostburg is 7,282.
The median home value in Frostburg is $149,000.
The median income in Frostburg is $44,327.
The cost of living in Frostburg is 95 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Frostburg is $697.
The unemployment rate in Frostburg is 8.1%.
The poverty rate in Frostburg is 26.9%.

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Frostburg SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

4/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

N/A

Amenities

8.5

Education

Commute

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Frostburg, MD Crime Report

17
Total Crimes

242.0
Total Crimes / 100k People

-89.59%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Frostburg / 100k People	Maryland / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	17	242.0	2,009.7	2,324.2

Violent Crime	8	113.9	399.9	369.8
Murder	0	0.0	9.1	6.3
Robbery	1	14.2	118.5	66.1
Aggravated Assault	6	85.4	243.7	268.2
Property Crime	9	128.1	1,609.8	1,954.4
Burglary	4	56.9	252.0	269.8
Larceny	5	71.2	1,184.9	1,401.9
Car Theft	0	0.0	172.9	282.7

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Frostburg, MD Cost Of Living

95
Frostburg's Overall Cost Of Living

0.9x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Frostburg	Maryland	National Average
Overall	95	120	100

Services	100	109	100
Groceries	96	108	100
Health	104	92	100
Housing	86	156	100
Transportation	96	100	100
Utilities	101	108	100

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Frostburg, MD Photos

Source: Wikipedia User Lee Cannon from Bayville | CC BY-SA 2.0

Rankings for Frostburg in Maryland

Ranks #10 in Safest Places In Maryland

Ranks #20 in Cheapest Places To Live In Maryland

Ranks #21 in Best Places To Live In Maryland

Map Of Frostburg, MD

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Population over time in Frostburg

Year	Population	% Change
2021	8,550	-0.9%
2020	8,626	-0.7%
2019	8,689	-0.3%
2018	8,718	-0.5%
2017	8,759	-0.5%
2016	8,802	-0.6%
2015	8,858	-0.3%
2014	8,886	0.1%
2013	8,874	0.9%
2012	8,792	-

Race / Ethnicity in Frostburg

White

75.1% (5,471)

African American

14.6% (1,064)

American Indian

0.0% (1)

Asian

2.4% (173)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.5% (40)

Two Or More

2.8% (205)

Hispanic

4.5% (328)

Race	Frostburg	MD	USA
White	75.1%	49.4%	59.4%
African American	14.6%	29.4%	12.2%
American Indian	0.0%	0.2%	0.6%
Asian	2.4%	6.4%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%
Two Or More	2.8%	3.6%	3.2%
Hispanic	4.5%	10.6%	18.4%

Gender in Frostburg

Female

55.5% (4,042)

Male

44.5% (3,240)

Gender	Frostburg	MD	USA
Female	55.5%	51.3%	50.5%
Male	44.5%	48.7%	49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Frostburg for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

2.0% (145)

9-12th Grade

6.0% (436)

High School / GED

29.0% (2,111)

Some College

16.0% (1,165)

Associate's Degree

7.0% (509)

Bachelor's Degree

19.0% (1,383)

Master's Degree

17.0% (1,237)

Professional Degree

1.0% (72)

Doctorate Degree

3.0% (218)

Education	Frostburg	MD	USA
< 9th Grade	2.0%	4.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	6.0%	5.0%	6.0%
High School / GED	29.0%	24.0%	26.0%
Some College	16.0%	18.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	7.0%	7.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	19.0%	22.0%	21.0%
Master's Degree	17.0%	14.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	3.0%	3.0%	2.0%

Household Income For Frostburg, Maryland

Less than $10,000

10.8% (78,827)

$10,000 to $14,999

11.0% (79,999)

$15,000 to $24,999

13.7% (99,926)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.3% (67,984)

$35,000 to $49,999

14.2% (103,149)

$50,000 to $74,999

15.5% (113,112)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.7% (77,948)

$100,000 to $149,999

9.7% (70,329)

$150,000 to $199,999

3.5% (25,494)

$200,000 or more

1.6% (11,428)

Income	Frostburg	MD	USA
Less than $10,000	10.8%	4.5%	5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	11.0%	2.6%	3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999	13.7%	5.2%	7.8%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.3%	5.7%	8.2%
$35,000 to $49,999	14.2%	8.9%	11.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	15.5%	14.7%	16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.7%	12.6%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	9.7%	19.4%	16.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	3.5%	11.5%	7.8%
$200,000 or more	1.6%	15.0%	9.5%