MarylandSchoolsCascade Elementary

Cascade Elementary

PublicGrades -15
Cascade, Maryland · Washington County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students144
Student:Teacher18.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch57%
Title INo

Around this school

US Census ACS 2022 five-year estimates for ZIP 21719 — the area around Cascade Elementary.

Median home value
$235k
Owner-occupied (ACS B25077)
Median rent
$-666,666,666
Gross rent (ACS B25064)
Median household income
$74k
ACS B19013
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS B17001

Walk, bike, transit

Scores 0–100 based on nearby amenity density and commute mode share. "Car-Dependent" tier.

Walk score
30
Car-dependent
Bike score
35
Transit score
5

Air quality

From the nearest EPA AQS monitor (25.7 km away).

Air Quality Index
27
Good
PM2.5
4.8 µg/m³
Ozone
48.7 ppb
90-day 95th pct
68
AQI on worst days
Bad days (90d)
1
days above 100 AQI

How the area gets around

Commute time + mode share for residents of ZIP 21719 (ACS S0801).

Mean commute
43 min
Drive alone
73%
Public transit
0%
Walk
0.0%
Bike
0.0%
Work from home
27%

What's nearby

Closest libraries, parks, hospitals, grocery stores, and police stations within 10 km (OpenStreetMap).

Libraries
  • Blue Ridge Summit Free Library1.9 km
  • Alexander Hamilton Public Library8.6 km
Parks
  • Pen Mar Park1.5 km
  • Old Banjamin Flagpoles2.8 km
  • Old Benjamin Tenis Courts3.0 km
Hospitals
  • Wellspan7.8 km
Grocery stores
  • Sanders Market0.9 km
  • Walmart Supercenter4.4 km
  • Aldi6.3 km
Police stations
  • Washington Township Police Department3.7 km
  • Waynesboro Police8.5 km
  • Smithsburg Police Department9.8 km

Coming soon

Additional context being ingested.

Pending update
Home value trends (Zillow)
12-month and 5-year price-change from Zillow ZHVI — we have the current value from ACS, trends are the next step — expected this week.
Pending update
Property taxes
Effective rate + median annual tax from county assessor data — expected this week.
Pending update
Adjacent ZIP school comparison
Test-score deltas across neighbouring ZIPs — expected this week.