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The Hagerstown Metropolitan Area, officially designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), constitutes the Primary Cities of Hagerstown, Maryland, Martinsburg, West Virginia, and surrounding areas in three counties: Washington County, Maryland, Berkeley County, West Virginia, and Morgan County, West Virginia. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Office of Management and Budget (OMB is a Cabinet -level office and is the largest office within the Executive Office of the President of the United States (EOP Table of United States Metropolitan Statistical Areas|Table of United States Core Based Statistical AreasIn the United States, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB has produced Hagerstown (ˈheɪgɚztaʊn is the County seat of Washington County, Maryland, United States. Martinsburg is a city in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. Washington County is a County located in the western part of the U Berkeley County is a County located in the US state of West Virginia. Morgan County is a County located in the US state of West Virginia. The metro area lies mainly within the rich, fertile Cumberland and Shenandoah Valleys, and is approximately a 60-90 minute drive of Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, and Harrisburg, PA; Hagerstown is approximately 75 miles driving distance from all three cities. The Cumberland Valley is a Geographic region that lies between South Mountain and the Ridge and Valley Province of central Pennsylvania and western The Shenandoah Valley region of western Virginia and West Virginia is bounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east and the Appalachian Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D Harrisburg is the Capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in the United States of America The population of the metropolitan area as of 2007 is 261,198[1]. A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large Metropolis and its adjacent zone of influence or of more than one closely adjoining neighboring central

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Communities

Washington County (2007 population estimate 145,113)[2]

City:

Hagerstown
Hagerstown

Towns:

Census Designated Places (CDPs):

Other unincorporated communities:
Martinsburg
Martinsburg

Berkeley County (2007 population estimate 99,734) [4]

City:

Town:

Unincorporated communities:

Morgan County (2007 population estimate 16,351)[6]

Towns:

Unincorporated communities:

Urban areas

The metropolitan area contains parts of or all of the following Urbanized Areas and Urban Clusters (that are likewise designated by the OMB) within its boundaries:

Demographics

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) covers an area of 1,019 square miles (2,637 square kilometres). Boonsboro is an American town that lies at the foot of South Mountain in Washington County Maryland. Clear Spring is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Funkstown is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Hancock is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Keedysville is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Sharpsburg is a town in Washington County, Maryland, approximately 13 miles (20 km south of Hagerstown. Smithsburg is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Williamsport is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Cavetown is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Chewsville is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Fort Ritchie is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States, just south of the Pennsylvania state Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, USA. Halfway is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Highfield-Cascade is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Leitersburg is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Maugansville is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Mount Aetna is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Mount Lena is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Paramount-Long Meadow is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Robinwood is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Rohrersville is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. St James is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. San Mar is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Wilson-Conococheague is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Big Pool is an unincorporated community not considered as a Census-designated place (CDP in western Washington County, Maryland, United States Cearfoss is an unincorporated community not considered as a Census-designated place (CDP in northwestern Washington County, Maryland, United States Downsville is an unincorporated community not considered as a Census-designated place (CDP in southwestern Washington County, Maryland, United States Fairplay is an unincorporated community not considered as a Census-designated place (CDP in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Huyett (also known as Huyetts Crossroads) is an unincorporated community not considered as a Census-designated place (CDP in western Washington County, Indian Springs is an unincorporated community in western Washington County, Maryland, United States. Mercersville is an Unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland. Van Lear is an unincorporated community in Washington County Maryland. Weverton is an unincorporated hamlet located in the southern tip of Washington County, Maryland, near the north shore of the Potomac River Hedgesville is a town in Berkeley County in the US state of West Virginia 's Eastern Panhandle. Allensville is an unincorporated hamlet in Berkeley County in the U Arden is an unincorporated hamlet located between Martinsburg and Inwood in Berkeley County, West Virginia, in the United States Baker Heights is an Unincorporated community near Opequon Creek in Berkeley County in the U Baxter is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA. Bedington is an unincorporated hamlet on Hoke Run near its confluence with Opequon Creek, in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Berkeley is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Bessemer is an Unincorporated town on US Highway 11 in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Blairton is an Unincorporated community on Opequon Creek located east of Martinsburg in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Bunker Hill is an Unincorporated town in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States located on Winchester Pike ( U Darkesville is an Unincorporated town in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA. Douglas Grove is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Falling Waters is an unincorporated town on the Potomac River in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Files Crossroad is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Ganotown is an Unincorporated community on Back Creek in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Georgetown is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Gerrardstown is an unincorporated Village located along West Virginia Route 51 in Berkeley County in the U Glengary is an Unincorporated town situated in Back Creek Valley in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Greensburg is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Grubbs Corner is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA. Hainesville is an Unincorporated town on US Highway 11 in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Inwood is an unincorporated Census-designated place in Berkeley County, West Virginia south of Martinsburg. Johnsontown is an Unincorporated town on West Virginia Route 9 along Tilhance Creek in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Jones Springs is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Little Georgetown is a small unincorporated community along the Potomac River in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Marlowe is an Unincorporated town on US Route 11 in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. Nipetown is an Unincorporated town in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Nollville is an Unincorporated community on Tuscarora Creek in Berkeley County, West Virginia. North Mountain is an Unincorporated town in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Pikeside is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA. Ridgeway is an Unincorporated town in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Scrabble is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA. Shanghai is an Unincorporated town in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Spring Mills is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA. Swan Pond is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Tablers Station is an Unincorporated town in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Tarico Heights is an Unincorporated community on West Virginia Route 51 along Opequon Creek in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Tomahawk is an Unincorporated town on Back Creek in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Union Corner is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA. Van Clevesville is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Vanville is an Unincorporated town in the south-east portion of Berkeley County, West Virginia. Winebrenners Crossroad is a small Unincorporated community along the Warm Springs Road southeast of Martinsburg in Berkeley County, West Virginia Wynkoop Spring is an Unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. Bath is a town in Morgan County, West Virginia. It is incorporated as Bath, but is referred to by the name of its Post office, Paw Paw is a town in Morgan County, West Virginia, United States. Berryville is a former independent community in Morgan County in the U Burnt Factory is an Unincorporated community in Morgan County, West Virginia north of Berkeley Springs. Campbells is an Unincorporated community in Morgan County in the U Cherry Run is a small unincorporated hamlet located along the CSX Railroad (formerly the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad) mainline on the Potomac Doe Gully is an Unincorporated community along the Potomac River in Morgan County in the U Duckwall is an Unincorporated community in Morgan County in the U Great Cacapon is an unincorporated hamlet in Morgan County in the U Green Ridge is a now uninhabited Railroad community in Morgan County in the U Greenwood is an Unincorporated community in Ritchie County in the U Hancock is an unincorporated hamlet in Morgan County in the U Hansrote is an unincorporated Village in Morgan County in the U Holton is a small Unincorporated community in northeastern Morgan County in the U Jerome is an uninhabited community along the old Baltimore and Ohio Railroad mainline in Morgan County in the U Jimtown is an Unincorporated community in Morgan County in the U Johnsons Mill is an Unincorporated community in eastern Morgan County in the U Largent is an unincorporated Village in Morgan County and partly Hampshire County in the U Lineburg is an Unincorporated community in Morgan County in the U Magnolia is an unincorporated hamlet northeast of Paw Paw in Morgan County Mount Trimble is an Unincorporated community in Morgan County in the U New Hope is an Unincorporated community in Morgan County in the U North Berkeley is an Unincorporated community in Morgan County in the U Oakland is an Unincorporated community in Morgan County, West Virginia. Omps is an Unincorporated community that lies along US Route 522 in Morgan County in the U Orleans Cross Roads is an unincorporated hamlet that lies on the western flanks of Sideling Hill on the Potomac River in Morgan County Redrock Crossing is an Unincorporated community on the Potomac River in Morgan County in the U Ridersville is an Unincorporated community between Berkeley Springs and Stohrs Crossroads along Martinsburg Road ( West Virginia Route 9) in Ridge is an unincorporated hamlet in Morgan County, West Virginia. Rock Gap is an Unincorporated community along Valley Road ( U Sir Johns Run is an unincorporated hamlet at the mouth of Sir Johns Run on the Potomac River in Morgan County, West Virginia Sleepy Creek is an Unincorporated community in Morgan County, West Virginia on the Potomac River at the mouth of Sleepy Creek. Smith Crossroads is an Unincorporated community in Morgan County in the U Spohrs Crossroads is an Unincorporated community along Martinsburg Road ( West Virginia Route 9) to the west of Sleepy Creek in Morgan County Stotlers Crossroads is a small unincorporated hamlet in southeastern Morgan County, West Virginia. Unger is an Unincorporated community in southern Morgan County in the U Woodmont is an Unincorporated community on the Potomac River in Morgan County in the U Woodrow is an Unincorporated community that lies south of Paw Paw along West Virginia Route 9 in both Hampshire and Morgan Counties Urban areas in the United States are defined by the US Census Bureau as contiguous Census block groups with a Population density of at least with any Waynesboro is a borough in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, located 78 miles (126 km northwest of Baltimore Maryland, and 2 miles (3 km north of the old

The metropolitan area's population in 2000 was 222,771. The 2007 estimate is 261,198, making Greater Hagerstown the 170th largest metropolitan area in the United States. The growth rate from 2000-2007 is +17. 2%, meaning that the metro area is the 46th fastest growing MSA (out of 363 total MSAs) in the entire country and the most rapidly growing in Maryland and West Virginia from 2000 to 2007[12]. Metropolitan Hagerstown also registered a higher net numerical population gain from 2006 to 2007 than Baltimore-Towson, MD MSA during the same time period[13]. The Baltimore-Towson Metropolitan Statistical Area is a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA in Maryland as defined by the United States Office Much of the growth is due to the influx of people from Washington, DC and, to a lesser extent, Baltimore, MD.

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See also

References

  1. ^ [1], U. Interstate 68 (I-68 is an Interstate Highway in the United States. Interstate 70 (I-70 is an Interstate highway in the United States that runs from Interstate 15 near Cove Fort Utah, to a Park and Ride Interstate 81 (abbreviated I-81) is an Interstate highway in the eastern part of the United States. US Route 11 is a north-south United States highway extending 1645 mile US Route 340 in Maryland parallels the route of the old Jefferson Pike from Weverton to Frederick, meeting US 15 near the town of Maryland Route 34 is an east/west route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 56 is an east/west route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 57 is a north/south route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 58 is an east/west route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 60 is a north/south route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 62 is a north/south route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 63 is a north/south route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 64 is an east/west route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 65 is a north/south route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 66, also called Mapleville Road is a twelve-mile road stretching from Maryland Route 64 in Smithsburg to U Maryland Route 67 is a north/south route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 68 is an east/west route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 77 is an east/west route located in the US state of Maryland. Maryland Route 144 consists of six former sections of US 40 in several counties of the state of Maryland. Maryland Route 180 is an east-west road in western-central Maryland. Maryland Route 615 is a north/south State highway located in the U Maryland Route 632 is a state highway in Washington County, Maryland. West Virginia Route 9 is a major east-west State highway located in the eastern extents of West Virginia 's Eastern Panhandle. West Virginia Route 45 is an east-west State highway located in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. West Virginia Route 51 is a State highway that runs west to east from Berkeley County to Jefferson County in West Virginia 's Eastern Panhandle West Virginia Route 901 is an east-west State highway in West Virginia 's Eastern Panhandle. US Route 522 is a 308 mile (496 km Spur route of US Route 22 in the eastern United States. Hagerstown Regional Airport, also known as Richard A Henson Field, is a public Airport located four miles (6 km) north of the Central business MARC, prior to 1984 known as Maryland Rail Commuter Service, is a Regional rail system comprising three lines in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Doing business as Amtrak, is a Government-owned corporation that was organized on May 1, 1971 Established in January 2005, the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown is a facility located in Hagerstown Maryland that offers upper-level undergraduate and Kaplan College is a system of For-profit colleges in the United States and is a subsidiary of Kaplan Inc Mount St Mary's University is a private Liberal arts, Catholic university in the Catoctin Mountains near Emmitsburg Maryland. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a two-year College located in Martinsburg, in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Mountain State University (MSU is an independent nonsectarian coeducational not-for-profit university based in Beckley West Virginia. Veterans Health Administration (VHA is the component of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA that implements the medical assistance program of the VA through The United States Census Bureau has defined three Combined Statistical Areas (CSAs six Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs and four Micropolitan Statistical The United States Census Bureau has defined three Combined Statistical Areas (CSAs ten Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs and six Micropolitan Statistical See also Metropolitan Statistical Area, Core Based Statistical Area Table of United States Core Based Statistical AreasThe United States Census Bureau has defined See also Core Based Statistical Area, Metropolitan Statistical Area, Micropolitan Statistical Area Table of United States Metropolitan Statistical US Combined Statistical Areaspng|thumb|Map of the Combined Statistical Areas of the United States S. Census Bureau, 2007. Retrieved 2008.
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