RosemontMD
A town of 258, settled in 1953.
Is Rosemont a good place to live?
36% of residents are 65 or older in Rosemont, against 16% in Maryland’s towns and 18% across U.S. towns. Among 262 Maryland towns, just 2 have a higher midpoint age than Rosemont. Rosemont has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
258 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Raven Rock Mountain Complex and 61 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Rosemont. Close and well known come first.
Big draw30 mi LandmarkRaven Rock Mountain Complex
Big draw24 mi LandmarkMount Weather Emergency Operations Center
31 mi MuseumSteven F. Udvar-Hazy Center1.6M visitors a year
9 mi National BattlefieldAntietam National Battlefield161K visitors a year
3 mi National Historical ParkHarpers Ferry National Historical Park538K visitors a year
37 mi LandmarkCIA Memorial WallPhoto credits
Raven Rock Mountain Complex: US Government, Public domain · Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center: Unknown, Public domain · Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Antietam National Battlefield: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park: Mark Fickett, CC BY 3.0 · CIA Memorial Wall: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
Moving to Rosemont: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Rosemont, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Rosemont.
The biggest natural risk in Rosemont is inland flooding, at a very low overall level
Of the losses FEMA expects in Rosemont, 64% come from inland flooding and 7% from heat waves. On expected storm and flood damage, Rosemont sits below 94% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Rosemont’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.1 jobs for each of them
The top destinations are Frederick (12%), Rockville (7%) and Gaithersburg (6%). In Rosemont, the typical journey to work is 36 minutes. Also worth knowing: its middle household income stands at $106,000, close to Maryland’s towns ($113,000) and above U.S. towns ($80,000). Half the trips to work are shorter than 26 miles.
| Rosemont | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 36 minutes | 32 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $106,000 | $113,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.4% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Rosemont: four seasons and pleasant summers
July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 24° and about 31 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Rosemont is
Among adults in Rosemont, 7.1% worry about having enough food. Against the Maryland average, Rosemont comes out ahead on 15 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 4.
| Rosemont | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 34% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 7.1% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 8.7% | 11% | 14% |
| What stands out | Rosemont | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7.1% | 15.4% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.7% | 13.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 12.6% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A larger share of households in Rosemont live in a home they own than in the typical Maryland or U.S. town
Zillow values the typical Rosemont home at about $443,000, up 0.6% in a year, close to the Maryland typical home.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
In Rosemont, 1.5% of the land is conserved
Only 10 of the 249 Maryland towns we compare have a lower share of conserved land than Rosemont. This Maryland town has one park or preserve, 4 acres in all.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Brunswick Pond Fish Management Area | — | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Rosemont
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Rosemont
About 3 of every 100 Rosemont residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Maryland.
100% of working residents leave Rosemont for work
Where Rosemont’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Rosemont
Village in Maryland
Rosemont is a village in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The population was 272 at the 2020 census. Maryland state routes 79 and 871 pass through Rosemont.
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- Established
- 1953
- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 502 ft
- Area code
- 301, 240
Questions about Rosemont
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Rosemont, MD a good place to live?
Rosemont has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.