WoodlandMD
This town in Maryland has a population of 42.
Is Woodland a good place to live?
Among 262 Maryland towns, just one has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Woodland. Woodland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
42 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Fallingwater and 12 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Woodland. Close and well known come first.
Big draw34 mi MuseumFallingwater
Big draw30 mi National MemorialFlight 93 National Memorial286K visitors a year
17 mi MountainMount Davis
36 mi National BattlefieldFort Necessity National Battlefield226K visitors a year
9 mi National Historical ParkChesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park4.6M visitors a year
30 mi State parkOhiopyle State ParkPhoto credits
Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Davis: Wikiuser100, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Necessity National Battlefield: Wilson44691, CC0 · Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park: Bonnachoven, CC0 · Ohiopyle State Park: Hubert Stoffels from Pittsburgh, USA, CC BY 2.0
Moving to Woodland: who provides what
Woodland is unincorporated, so Allegany 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Woodland.
Woodland stands out in Maryland and nationally, with a typical July afternoon cooler than most
Expect chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers in Woodland. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 20° and about 72 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Woodland than in most of Maryland or the rest of the country
In Woodland, 16% of adults smoke cigarettes, above both the Maryland town median (11%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). For adults locally, the share who have high blood pressure is 38%.
| Woodland | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 20% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 14% |
| What stands out | Woodland | MD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 8.9% | 5.9% |
| More smokers | 16.4% | 10.9% |
| More adults with depression | 27.4% | 19.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Woodland faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
FEMA puts 80% of Woodland’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 6% to strong winds. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 58% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Woodland
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Woodland
About 0 of every 100 Woodland residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Maryland.
About Woodland
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
Woodland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 113. It is located 4 miles (6 km) south of Frostburg and just east of the community called Klondike. Woodland started as a coal town sometime around the beginning of the 20th century. Many years ago, the town had a community church and a convenience store. Both buildings have since been converted into residences.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,780 ft
Questions about Woodland
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Woodland, MD a good place to live?
Woodland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.