The Town FilesMyersville, Maryland
Town in Frederick County · population 1,748 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $525,700
- Household income
- $149,726
- Jan low / Jul high
- 27° / 89°
- Snow a year
- 31 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 14
- Median age
- 35.5
Myersville is a town of 1,748 people in Frederick County, Maryland. The median home is worth $525,700, above the typical Maryland town ($412,300). It ranks better for families than 97% of Maryland towns, better for first-time buyers than 95% of Maryland towns, more of a college town than 82% of Maryland towns.
How Myersville ranks
Percentile among Maryland towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Maryland towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Myersville is worth $525,700, above the typical Maryland town ($412,300). Homes cost about 3.5 times the median household income of $149,726, which is more affordable than 67% of Maryland towns. Median rent is $1,759 a month. 94.4% of households own their home.
| Housing | Myersville | Typical Maryland town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $525,700 | $412,300 |
| Median rent | $1,759 | $1,748 |
| Median household income | $149,726 | $108,677 |
| Home value ÷ income | 3.5× | 3.8× |
| Homeownership | 94.4% | 77.3% |
| Median year built | 1995 | 1980 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Myersville
| People | Myersville | Typical Maryland town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35.5 | 40.2 |
| Age 65 and over | 7.6% | 16.4% |
| Under 18 | 38.4% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 54.7% | 39.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 3.7% | 7.1% |
| Veterans | 7.2% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 6.4% | — |
| Work from home | 28.1% | 17.4% |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 31.4 min |
| Homes with broadband | 97.2% | 94.3% |
Weather in Myersville
July highs average 88.6°F and January lows 26.5°F. About 43.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 30.6 inches of snow (typical Maryland town: 15.9 in). Expect about 36 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 84 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
14 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Myersville since 1950, compared with 18 for the typical Maryland town. 1 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F2, struck on September 17, 2004 about 4.3 miles from the town center. The most recent was on June 5, 2024.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 36 times; the largest was 2.50 inches on May 15, 2018.
Severe weather in Frederick County since 1996
Frederick County has been included in 23 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, hurricane, snowstorm.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3634: Severe Winter Storm |
| March 26, 2020 | Biological | DR-4491: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3430: Covid-19 |
| June 25, 2018 | Severe Storm | DR-4374: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| March 4, 2016 | Snowstorm | DR-4261: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm |
Jobs and pay in Frederick County
Frederick County had 108,438 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $69,852 a year. Unemployment was 2% in 2023; in Myersville itself the ACS puts it at 0%.
Public schools in Myersville
2 public schools with 561 students, about 17.0 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myersville Elementary | K-5 | 402 | 17.5 |
| Wolfsville Elementary | PK-5 | 159 | 15.9 |
Towns near Myersville
- Mount Lena, MD4.5 mi · 547 people · home $287,500
- Middletown, MD4.6 mi · 4,943 people · home $554,800
- Boonsboro, MD4.8 mi · 3,799 people · home $352,400
- Keedysville, MD7.0 mi · 1,213 people · home $415,300
- Mount Aetna, MD7.0 mi · 580 people · home $462,000
- Braddock Heights, MD7.6 mi · 3,075 people · home $537,700
- Frederick, MD9.5 mi · 78,171 people · home $401,500
- Jefferson, MD9.6 mi · 2,697 people · home $533,100
Myersville questions
Is Myersville, Maryland a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Myersville scores better for retirees than 60% of Maryland towns and quieter than 73%. 7.6% of residents are 65 or older (median age 35.5).
How much does a house cost in Myersville?
The median owner-occupied home in Myersville is valued at $525,700 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $149,726, so homes cost about 3.5 times income. Median rent is $1,759 a month.
What is the weather like in Myersville?
July highs average 88.6°F and January lows 26.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 43.5 inches of precipitation a year and 30.6 inches of snow.
Does Myersville get tornadoes?
14 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Myersville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F2 on September 17, 2004. The typical Maryland town has had 18.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)