Sharpsburg
Town in Washington County, Maryland
Sharpsburg is a town in Washington County, Maryland, with 560 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 420 ft (128 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mercersville, 3.0 miles N.
- 560residents (2020 Census)
- 420 ftelevation · 128 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.6 km²
- 2,501 / sq mipopulation density
- 21782ZIP code
About Sharpsburg
Sharpsburg is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The town is about 13 miles (21 km) south of Hagerstown. Its population was 560 at the 2020 census.
During the American Civil War, the Battle of Antietam—referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg by the South—was fought on what is now Antietam National Battlefield, in the vicinity of Antietam Creek.
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Living in Sharpsburg
- Median household income
- $71,500
- Median home value
- $304,100
- Median rent
- $666/mo
- Median age
- 47.1
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Sharpsburg had 560 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 560 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,501 per sq mi (966 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sharpsburg at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 560 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.22 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4577° N, 77.7493° W |
| ZIP code | 21782 |
| Official website | sharpsburg-md.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2471600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sharpsburg
- Mercersville3.0 mi N
- Antietam3.0 mi S
- Keedysville3.4 mi NE
- Eakles Mill3.4 mi E
- Shepherdstown, WV3.4 mi SW
- Mount Briar3.5 mi E
- Bakersville4.0 mi N
- Trego-Rohrersville Station4.4 mi SE
- Rohrersville4.7 mi E
- Tilghmanton4.9 mi N
- Fairplay5.4 mi N
- Dargan5.7 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sharpsburg
What county is Sharpsburg in?
Sharpsburg is in Washington County, Maryland.
What is the population of Sharpsburg, MD?
560 people lived in Sharpsburg at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sharpsburg, MD?
The ZIP code of Sharpsburg is 21782.
What is the elevation of Sharpsburg?
420 feet (128 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sharpsburg?
Mercersville (3.0 mi), Antietam (3.0 mi), Keedysville (3.4 mi), Eakles Mill (3.4 mi), Shepherdstown (3.4 mi).
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