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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR St. James, MD Hagerstown, MD (Chewsville/Robinwood), Hagerstown, MD (Funkstown), Hagerstown, MD (Long Meadow), Hagerstown, MD (Pennsylvania Ave/Burhans Blvd), Hagerstown, MD (Potomac Ave/Irvin Ave), Martinsburg, WV (Swan Pond/Blairton), Middletown, MD (Harmony/Bolivar), Myersville, MD, Shepherdstown, WV, Smithsburg, MD
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $271,926 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to MD, high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Black |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
WASHINGTION COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS School District
21,141 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of MD school districts |
83.3% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
81.7% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ADULT BASIC EDUCATION 50 WEST OAK RIDGE DR, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740 (301) 766-8460 |
09-12 |
| ANTIETEM ACADEMY 1151 S POTOMAC ST, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740 (301) 766-8447 |
UG-UG |
| BESTER ELEMENTARY 30 E MEMORIAL BLVD, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740 (301) 766-8001 |
PK-05 |
| BOONSBORO ELEMENTARY 5 CAMPUS AVE, BOONSBORO, MD 21713 (301) 766-8013 |
KG-05 |
| BOONSBORO MIDDLE 1 J-H WADE DR, BOONSBORO, MD 21713 (301) 766-8038 |
06-08 |
| BOONSBORO SR HIGH 10 CAMPUS AVE, BOONSBORO, MD 21713 (301) 766-8022 |
09-12 |
| CASCADE SCHOOL 14519 PENNERSVILLE RD, CASCADE, MD 21719 (301) 766-8066 |
KG-05 |
| CLEAR SPRING ELEMENTARY 12627 BROADFORDING RD, CLEAR SPRING, MD 21722 (301) 766-8074 |
PK-05 |
| CLEAR SPRING HIGH 12630 BROADFORDING RD, CLEAR SPRING, MD 21722 (301) 766-8082 |
09-12 |
| CLEAR SPRING MIDDLE 12628 BROADFORDING RD, CLEAR SPRING, MD 21722 (301) 766-8094 |
06-08 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 84.4 | 48.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 11.0 | 38.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 2.9 | 7.6 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.4 | 5.2 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 35.0 | 31.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,789 | $122,378,000 | 55.2 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $281 | $5,932,000 | 2.7 |
| STAFF | $620 | $13,117,000 | 5.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $73 | $1,551,000 | 0.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $626 | $13,244,000 | 6.0 |
| OPERATION | $992 | $20,971,000 | 9.5 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $354 | $7,485,000 | 3.4 |
| OTHER | $233 | $4,916,000 | 2.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,179 | $67,216,000 | 30.3 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,509 | $31,911,000 | 14.4 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,478 | $221,505,000 | 100.0 |
St. James EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN St. James WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 18.9 |
| CHILDREN IN St. James LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 8.2 |
St. James Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO MD* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  155.35%
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8.17%
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About St. James
St. James is a very small town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 1,696 people and just one neighborhood, St. James is the 258th largest community in Maryland.
Unlike some towns , St. James isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in St. James are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, St. James is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in St. James who work in sales jobs (11.64%), office and administrative support jobs (11.64%), and management occupations (11.53%).
Also of interest is that St. James has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
St. James is a very car-oriented town. 97.12% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because St. James is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. St. James has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Being a small town, St. James does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
St. James Information and Demographics
In terms of college education, St. James is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 14.96% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 28.91% of adults in St. James have a college degree.
The per capita income in St. James in 2000 was $20,193, which is lower middle income relative to Maryland, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $80,772 for a family of four.
The people who call St. James home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in St. James is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in St. James include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in St. James is English.
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