Halfway

Census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland

Aerial view of Halfway, Maryland
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Halfway is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Washington County, Maryland, with 11,896 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 604 ft (184 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Kemps Mill, 2.4 miles W.

About Halfway

Halfway is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 11,896 at the 2020 census. It is named due to its location, which is halfway between Hagerstown and Williamsport. Halfway is a major suburb in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Median household income
$71,036
Median home value
$253,300
Median rent
$1,269/mo
Median age
42.9
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Halfway, MD population

Halfway had 11,896 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census11,896
Density2,724 per sq mi (1,052 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Halfway at a glance

StateMaryland (MD)
CountyWashington County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population11,896 (2020)
Land area4.37 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Elevation604 ft (184 m)
Coordinates39.6157° N, 77.7711° W
ZIP code21740
Census code (GEOID)2436125

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Halfway

What county is Halfway in?

Halfway is in Washington County, Maryland.

What is the population of Halfway, MD?

11,896 people lived in Halfway at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Halfway, MD?

The ZIP code of Halfway is 21740.

What is the elevation of Halfway?

604 feet (184 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Halfway?

Kemps Mill (2.4 mi), Williamsport (2.8 mi), Hagerstown (3.0 mi), St. James (3.1 mi), Funkstown (3.6 mi).

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