Urbana
Census-designated place in Frederick County, Maryland

Urbana is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Frederick County, Maryland, with 13,304 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 581 ft (177 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Monrovia, 4.3 miles NE.
- 13,304residents (2020 Census)
- 581 ftelevation · 177 m
- 7.8 sq miland area · 20.1 km²
- 1,711 / sq mipopulation density
- 21754ZIP code
About Urbana
Urbana ( ər-BAN-ə) is a suburban census-designated place located in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It lies at the I-270/MD 80 interchange, approximately 7.5 miles (12.1 km) south-east of Frederick and about 37 miles (60 km) north-west of Washington, D.C. Urbana started to develop circa 1999 and, as of the 2010 census, had a population of 9,175. It is part of the Washington metropolitan area.
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Living in Urbana
- Median household income
- $182,500
- Median home value
- $640,100
- Median rent
- $2,649/mo
- Median age
- 38.1
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Urbana had 13,304 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 13,304 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,711 per sq mi (661 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Urbana at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Frederick County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 13,304 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.77 sq mi (20.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.3258° N, 77.3415° W |
| ZIP code | 21754 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2479900 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Urbana
- Monrovia4.3 mi NE
- Bartonsville4.4 mi N
- Buckeystown4.6 mi W
- Spring Ridge5.5 mi N
- Green Valley5.5 mi E
- Ballenger Creek5.7 mi NW
- New Market5.9 mi NE
- Linganore6.5 mi N
- Adamstown7.0 mi W
- Barnesville7.3 mi S
- Ten Mile Creek7.3 mi S
- Clarksburg8.2 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Urbana
What county is Urbana in?
Urbana is in Frederick County, Maryland.
What is the population of Urbana, MD?
13,304 people lived in Urbana at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Urbana, MD?
The ZIP code of Urbana is 21754.
What is the elevation of Urbana?
581 feet (177 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Urbana?
Monrovia (4.3 mi), Bartonsville (4.4 mi), Buckeystown (4.6 mi), Spring Ridge (5.5 mi), Green Valley (5.5 mi).
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