Walkersville, Maryland
Walkersville: Town in Frederick County Maryland
About
Walkersville is a town located in the county of Frederick in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,800 and a population density of 470 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,574 inhabitants.
The town was created 132 years ago in 1891.
Quick Facts about Walkersville
| Population : | 6,574 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maryland (United States) |
| County : | Frederick County |
| Postal code : | 21793 |
| Area : | 12.34 km2 |
| Altitude : | 308 feet / 94 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1892 (132 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 15:59:55 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 533 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 11.77% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Walkersville is located at 39°29'10"N 77°21'7"W (39.4862100, -77.3519300).
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- Official Website
Official website of Walkersville
Demographics
The population of Walkersville increased by 11.77% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,800 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,942 | 2.39% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,993 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,996 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,982 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,002 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,056 | 0.89% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,145 | 1.45% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,262 | 1.87% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,415 | 2.39% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,574 | 2.42% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Walkersville
1 Walkersville Southern Railroad
34 W Pennsylvania Ave, Walkersville, MD 21793, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Fountain Rock Nature Center
8511 Nature Center Place, Walkersville, MD 21793, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Walkersville Community Park
22 Kenneth Dr, Walkersville, MD 21793, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Creamery Park
S Glade Rd & E Pennsylvania Ave, Walkersville, MD 21793, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Walkersville (1)
American basketball player-coach Heath Schroyer was born in Walkersville
Schools in Walkersville
College & universities near Walkersville, MD
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 482103 | Finger Lakes School of Massage | FREDERICK (MD) | 21703-3030 |
Stations (24)
Amtrak & bus stations near Walkersville, MD
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRR | Frederick Airport, MD | 1341 Hughes Ford Road | BUS |
| FRC | Frederick, MD | 100 South East Street | RAIL |
| HAG | Hagerstown, MD | 123 West Franklin Street | BUS |
| HFY | Harpers Ferry | Potomac St. & Shenandoah St. | RAIL |
| RKV | Rockville station | 251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd. | RAIL |
Post offices near Walkersville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Walkersvill Post Office | Walkersville (MD) | 21793 |
Other cities in Frederick County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Frederick County , MD. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick | 73,308 | The second most populous city in Frederick County, Maryland. |
| City of Frederick | 70,060 | City in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Ballenger Creek | 18,274 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Green Valley | 12,262 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Thurmont | 7,070 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Brunswick | 6,652 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Clover Hill | 3,542 | Census designated place |
| Brentwood | 3,439 | Town in Maryland |
| Emmitsburg | 3,270 | Town in Frederick County Maryland |
| Braddock Heights | 2,608 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Myersville | 1,884 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Woodsboro | 1,302 | Town in Frederick County Maryland |
| Morningside | 1,279 | Town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Rock Hall | 1,255 | Town of the United States |
| Buckeystown | 1,019 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| New Market | 757 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Walkersville distances to largest Maryland cities
