Zihlman
Census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland

Zihlman is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Allegany County, Maryland, with 331 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,591 ft (485 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Eckhart Mines, 1.6 miles SE.
- 331residents (2020 Census)
- 1,591 ftelevation · 485 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.9 km²
- 220 / sq mipopulation density
- 21543ZIP code
About Zihlman
Zihlman (formerly Allegany) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 362.
Zihlman is located along Maryland Route 36, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northeast of and 500 feet (150 m) lower in elevation than Frostburg. Mount Savage is 3 miles (5 km) further northeast along MD 36.
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Living in Zihlman
- Median household income
- $52,054
- Median home value
- $91,900
- Median age
- 43.5
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Zihlman had 331 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 331 |
|---|---|
| Density | 220 per sq mi (85 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Zihlman at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Allegany County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 331 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.51 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,591 ft (485 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.6740° N, 78.9131° W |
| ZIP code | 21543 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2487275 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Zihlman
- Eckhart Mines1.6 mi SE
- Frostburg1.8 mi SW
- Grahamtown2.1 mi S
- Mount Savage2.5 mi NE
- Clarysville2.6 mi SE
- Finzel2.8 mi NW
- Midlothian3.6 mi SW
- Shaft3.9 mi SW
- Vale Summit4.1 mi S
- Carlos4.2 mi SW
- Barrelville4.2 mi NE
- National4.5 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Zihlman
What county is Zihlman in?
Zihlman is in Allegany County, Maryland.
What is the population of Zihlman, MD?
331 people lived in Zihlman at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Zihlman, MD?
The ZIP code of Zihlman is 21543.
What is the elevation of Zihlman?
1,591 feet (485 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Zihlman?
Eckhart Mines (1.6 mi), Frostburg (1.8 mi), Grahamtown (2.1 mi), Mount Savage (2.5 mi), Clarysville (2.6 mi).
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