BreathedsvilleMD
It is a town of 147 residents in Maryland.
Is Breathedsville a good place to live?
22% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Breathedsville, below both the Maryland town median (42%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Breathedsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Breathedsville.
Breathedsville faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
FEMA puts half of Breathedsville’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 16% to drought. The FEMA hazard score for Breathedsville comes to 21 of 100. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 79% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Breathedsville’s workers commute out: the town has 0.4 jobs for each of them
The top destinations are Hagerstown (14%), Frederick (7%) and Robinwood (6%). Most working residents leave Breathedsville for work: only 2% work in town. Employers in Breathedsville added 44 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 49. The median commute is under 12 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Breathedsville has four seasons and pleasant summers
July afternoons reach 87° and January nights drop to 23°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
11.1% of Breathedsville is conserved land
Breathedsville has one park or preserve, 4 acres in all.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Civil War Rail Trail | — | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
How healthy Breathedsville is
For adults in Breathedsville, the share who report frequent mental distress is 16%. Of 32 CDC measures, Breathedsville beats the Maryland average on 3 and trails it on 9. In Breathedsville, 38% of adults have high blood pressure, and 23% have been diagnosed with depression.
| Breathedsville | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 20% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| What stands out | Breathedsville | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.5% | 15.4% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.5% | 13.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 8% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Homes in Breathedsville sell for about $600K
Among households in Breathedsville, 56% live in a home they own.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Breathedsville
Raven Rock Mountain Complex and 30 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Breathedsville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw21 mi LandmarkRaven Rock Mountain Complex
Big draw35 mi LandmarkMount Weather Emergency Operations Center
3 mi National BattlefieldAntietam National Battlefield161K visitors a year
4 mi National Historical ParkChesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park4.6M visitors a year
14 mi National Historical ParkHarpers Ferry National Historical Park538K visitors a year
32 mi Ancient siteGettysburg BattlefieldPhoto credits
Raven Rock Mountain Complex: US Government, Public domain · Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center: Unknown, Public domain · Antietam National Battlefield: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park: Bonnachoven, CC0 · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park: Mark Fickett, CC BY 3.0 · Gettysburg Battlefield: Veggies, Public domain
Moving to Breathedsville: who provides what
Breathedsville is unincorporated, so Washington County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 11, 2026.
98% of working residents leave Breathedsville for work
Where Breathedsville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Breathedsville
About 0 of every 100 Breathedsville residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Maryland.
Questions about Breathedsville
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Is Breathedsville, MD a good place to live?
Breathedsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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