Klondike is a community in Allegany County, Maryland, home to about 54 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 21532.
Homes sold for a median of $114 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population54138 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$114Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Klondike. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
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Around Klondike
Distances
Nearest major airport
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)90 miles away
Closer regional airport
John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Pittsburgh, PA78 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA203 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Klondike; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Klondike had 103 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2010.
It’s the 505th largest of 527 towns in Maryland by population.
Allegany County grew from 53,694 residents in 1900 to 68,106 in 2020.
Allegany County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 45.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 72 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Frostburg 2, MD weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Allegany County
21,366 jobs at 1,430 businesses in Allegany County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
62 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Klondike.
Nearest hospitals
Western Maryland Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cumberland10.5 miles
Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Meyersdale12.1 miles
Potomac Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Keyser17.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Specialist doctors
2
Dentists
9
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
16
Mental health providers
17
Physical and occupational therapists
15
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
4
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Klondike
Parks (4 nearby)
Frostburg Community Park · 13 acres0.6 mi
Frostburg Recreational Complex0.6 mi
East End Park0.6 mi
Mount Pleasant Playground0.8 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Save-A-Lot1.0 mi
Pharmacies
PharmaCare1.0 mi
PharmaCare of Frostburg1.2 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Lewis J. Ort Library0.2 mi
Frostburg Community Library0.5 mi
Museums (2 nearby)
Frostburg Museum0.6 mi
Thrasher Carriage Museum0.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Frostburg Palace Theatre0.5 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Allegany County Public Schools, Garrett County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Beall ElementaryFrostburg
Pre-K–5
415
Public
0.3 mi
Frost ElementaryFrostburg
Pre-K–5
243
Public
1.5 mi
Route 40 ElementaryFrostburg
Pre-K–5
123
Public
5.0 mi
Mountain Ridge High SchoolFrostburg
9–12
743
Public
0.9 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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