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A town of 1,885, settled in 1848.
Myersville’s best subject grades are an A+ for incomes, an A for health, and an A− for the outdoors. On incomes, just 30 of Maryland’s 329 towns do better. Turner's and Fox's Gaps Historic District and Peter of P. Grossnickel Farm is on the National Register of Historic Places. Myersville has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Myersville beats most towns.
Where Myersville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Maryland), ordered by how far Myersville is from typical.
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Census counts: 139 in 1870, 1,748 in 2020. The archive holds 8 old photos and papers going back to 2015 and 5 maps from 1944 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Myersville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw18 mi LandmarkRaven Rock Mountain Complex
Big draw35 mi LandmarkMount Weather Emergency Operations Center
8 mi National BattlefieldAntietam National Battlefield161K visitors a year
13 mi National Historical ParkHarpers Ferry National Historical Park538K visitors a year
28 mi Ancient siteGettysburg Battlefield
10 mi National park siteCatoctin Mountain Park461K visitors a yearRaven Rock Mountain Complex: US Government, Public domain · Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center: Unknown, Public domain · Antietam National Battlefield: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park: Mark Fickett, CC BY 3.0 · Gettysburg Battlefield: Veggies, Public domain · Catoctin Mountain Park: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Myersville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 11, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Myersville.
Myersville beats the Maryland average on 16 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 9.9% of Myersville adults report frequent physical distress, against 12% in Maryland’s towns and 14% across U.S. towns. 17% of adults get no exercise outside work in Myersville.
| Myersville | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 9.9% | 12% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 23% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 8.8% | 12% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 17% | 19% |
| What stands out | Myersville | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5.1% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8% | 15.4% |
| More binge drinkers | 17.4% | 14.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Its public schools are run by the Frederick County Public Schools. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myersville ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 402 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MD on state tests and graduation
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 85% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Myersville for work: only 1% work in town. Myersville’s median household income is $150,000, above both the Maryland town median ($113,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Jobs based in Myersville fell to 170 in 2023, 186 fewer than in 2013.
| Myersville | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $150,000 | $113,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 3.7% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 32 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1% | 3.1% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The typical Myersville home is worth about $548,000, up 0.7% in a year, 29% above the Maryland typical home. 94% of Myersville households own their home.
| Myersville | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 94% | 74% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,759 a month | $1,809 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Myersville has chilly winters and warm summers. Only 10 of the 262 Maryland towns we compare have a lower July high than Myersville.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
0.2 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves. The biggest park or preserve is Doub's Meadow Park, at 25 acres.
| Myersville | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 10% | 9.5% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Doub's Meadow Park | — | 25 |
| 2. Ashley Hills Park | — | 3 |
| 3. Myersville Community Park | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
4 within 15 miles of the center of Myersville
About 7 of every 100 Myersville residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Maryland.
Town in the United States
Myersville is a town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,748 at the 2020 census.
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That is 4.3 years of the area's median household income ($126,684 across the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.
