Local servicesHospitalPotomac Valley Hospital6.4 miPost officeBloomington Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLuke Town Hall1.2 miPoliceLuke Police Department1.2 miFire stationBloomington Volunteer Fire Company Station 100under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryWesternport Elementary School1.9 miCollegePotomac State College of West Virginia University6.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field MGW46 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT93 miInterstateI-6813 miUS highwayUS 2205.7 miAmtrakAmtrak Station CUM21 miCoachFrostburgBayRunner Shuttle14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21523 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21523 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:49 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:33 am – 4:55 pm
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People165 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.165 householdsMedian household income $70,347Median home value $104,50088% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,256 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, other Asian or Pacific languages 11%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F41 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month June34 in of snow a year, on about 23 days6 days above 90°F, 130 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Savage Rvr Dam station, 4 mi away; snow from Keyser 2 Ssw
Nearby landmarksSavage Riverriver · under a mileFranklin Hillpeak · 1.4 miManor Hillpeak · 5.2 miSavage River Reservoirreservoir · 4.2 miRobert W Craig Campgroundcampground · 4.8 miDonald Brumage Springspring · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorth Branch Potomac Fma Pfastate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 253 acresJennings Randolph Recreation Arearecreation area · 3.7 mi · 8,124 acresFootball Fieldpark · 2.2 miBig Run Spstate park · 5.3 mi · 186 acresAllegheny Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 7,046 acresLandis Propertystate recreation area · 5.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197847 mi away, near Hancock, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197847 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGarrett County, MD, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025318 of 365 days measured47 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Garrett County monitors, MD
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterDeep Creek Lake Water Service Areaserves 5,502 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,518 ft463 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
