Fountainhead-Orchard Hills vs Hagerstown

A side-by-side comparison of Fountainhead-Orchard Hills and Hagerstown: population, income, housing, and more.

Fountainhead-Orchard Hills and Hagerstown are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hagerstown has the higher population (43,490 vs 6,364 in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills). Fountainhead-Orchard Hills has the higher median household income ($97,743 vs $49,957 in Hagerstown). Fountainhead-Orchard Hills has the higher median home value ($321,900 vs $207,700 in Hagerstown).

Population, income & housing

	Fountainhead-Orchard Hills	Hagerstown
Population	6,364	43,490
Median age	44.4 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$97,743	$49,957
Median home value	$321,900	$207,700
Median gross rent	$1,518	$1,041
Housing units	2,644	19,996
Homeownership rate	84.3%	43.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.7%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fountainhead-Orchard Hills	Hagerstown
Population	5,774 → 6,364 (+10.2%)	40,152 → 43,490 (+8.3%)
Median household income	$71,719 → $97,743 (+36.3%)	$40,800 → $49,957 (+22.4%)
Median home value	$231,900 → $321,900 (+38.8%)	$155,700 → $207,700 (+33.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,194 → $1,518 (+27.1%)	$832 → $1,041 (+25.1%)

Fountainhead-Orchard Hills

Population

5,7746,364

Median household income

$71,719$97,743

Median home value

$231,900$321,900

Median gross rent

$1,194$1,518

Hagerstown

Population

40,15243,490

Median household income

$40,800$49,957

Median home value

$155,700$207,700

Median gross rent

$832$1,041

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fountainhead-Orchard Hills	Hagerstown
Under 5	2.9%	7.9%
5 to 17	18.2%	17.4%
18 to 24	6.9%	7.7%
25 to 34	11.4%	14.9%
35 to 44	12.9%	12.9%
45 to 54	17.6%	13.1%
55 to 64	10.6%	11.6%
65 to 74	11.6%	8.2%
75 and over	7.9%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fountainhead-Orchard Hills	Hagerstown
White (non-Hispanic)	68.8%	57.6%
Black or African American	6.8%	22.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	6.6%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	6.1%	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino	11.7%	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fountainhead-Orchard Hills	Hagerstown
No high school diploma	11.1%	14.6%
High school graduate	16.2%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	34.0%	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	22.5%	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	16.2%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fountainhead-Orchard Hills	Hagerstown
Drove alone	75.6%	69.2%
Carpooled	11.1%	12.7%
Public transit	0.0%	1.4%
Walked	2.4%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	10.9%	10.3%
Other means	0.0%	4.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fountainhead-Orchard Hills	Hagerstown
1-unit, detached	74.5%	33.1%
1-unit, attached	7.1%	29.8%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	14.3%
5 to 19 units	4.8%	16.3%
20 or more units	1.3%	6.1%
Mobile home & other	9.9%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Fountainhead-Orchard Hills	Hagerstown
Poverty rate	10.0%	22.7%
Average household size	2.59	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1978	1962