Town guide

Maugansville, Maryland

Maugansville is a community in Washington County, Maryland, home to about 3,624 people across 2.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 21767, and parts of 21740 are in Maugansville too.

Homes sold for a median of $211 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,6241,479 per sq mi
Median home value$321,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$211Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking50%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Maugansville

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Maugansville

Distances

Nearest major airportWashington Dulles International Airport (IAD)50 miles away
Closer regional airportHagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR)5 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Washington, DC64 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA140 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Maugansville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Maugansville

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

Maugansville had 3,669 residents in the 2020 census, up 60% since 2000.

It’s the 234th largest of 527 towns in Maryland by population.

Washington County grew from 45,133 residents in 1900 to 154,705 in 2020.

Maugansville population by census2000: 2,295, 2010: 3,071, 2020: 3,6692,29520003,07120103,6692020

Washington County, 1900–2020

Washington County population, 1900 to 20201900: 45,133, 1910: 49,617, 1920: 59,694, 1930: 65,882, 1940: 68,838, 1950: 78,886, 1960: 91,219, 1970: 103,829, 1980: 113,086, 1990: 121,393, 2000: 131,923, 2010: 147,430, 2020: 154,70545K’00’1060K’20’3069K’40’5091K’60’70113K’80’90132K’00’10155K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 43.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MaugansvilleJan: high 40°F, low 22°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 44°F, low 25°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 32°F, 3.9 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 41°F, 3.9 in; May: high 74°F, low 53°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 62°F, 3.4 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 66°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 65°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 56°F, 4.8 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 45°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 34°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 44°F, low 27°F, 3.7 in40°22°Jan3.244°25°Feb2.753°32°Mar3.965°41°Apr3.974°53°May4.383°62°Jun3.486°66°Jul3.785°65°Aug3.778°56°Sep4.866°45°Oct3.454°34°Nov2.944°27°Dec3.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hagerstown 1 E, MD weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Washington County

61,729 jobs at 3,417 businesses in Washington County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Washington CountyHealth care and social assistance: 10,655 jobs; Retail trade: 9,156 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 8,796 jobs; Manufacturing: 7,866 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 5,893 jobs; Construction: 3,023 jobs; Wholesale trade: 2,756 jobs; Other services: 2,493 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Retail trade 15% Transportation and warehousing 14% Manufacturing 13% Hotels and restaurants 10% Construction 5% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Maugansville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Meritus Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hagerstown3.3 miles
  • Wellspan Waynesboro HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Waynesboro11.8 miles
  • Berkeley Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Martinsburg17.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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 Maugansville

Parks (11 nearby)

  • City Park · 68 acres0.5 mi
  • Hellane Park · 10 acres0.7 mi
  • Wheaton Park · 3 acres1.2 mi
  • Memorial Park · 2 acres1.0 mi
  • Ridge Avenue Playground · 1 acres0.2 mi
  • Elgin Station Community Park · 1 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Express Pharmacy1.3 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.5 mi
  • Walgreens3.0 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy3.1 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Washington County Free Library0.9 mi

Museums (6 nearby)

  • Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum0.3 mi
  • Jonathan Hager House and Museum0.5 mi
  • Washington County Museum of Fine Arts0.5 mi
  • Railroad Museum0.5 mi
  • Mansion House Art Center0.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • Peter Buys Bandshell0.6 mi
  • The Maryland Theatre0.9 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Maugansville

Public schools here are run by Washington County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Maugansville ElementaryMaugansvillePre-K–5698Public3.4 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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Shares ZIP codes with Hagerstown, Halfway, St. James, Wilson-Conococheague, Beaver Creek, Bagtown, Mount Aetna, Cearfoss, Kemps Mill and Fairview.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.