Bethel, Frederick, PA
Bethel — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Bethel, Frederick, Pennsylvania. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Bethel Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Bethel is a well-established residential neighborhood in Frederick, MD, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a convenient location with easy access to both downtown Frederick and major commuter routes.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of single-family homes from the mid-to-late 20th century, along with some townhomes. With a median home value of approximately $349,900, Bethel represents a more affordable entry point into the Frederick housing market.
Schools & Education
Bethel is served by the highly-regarded Frederick County Public Schools system. Students typically attend schools like Hillcrest Elementary, West Frederick Middle, and Frederick High School, all known for strong academic programs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces such as Hillcrest Park and the connected trails along Carroll Creek. These areas provide playgrounds, sports fields, and scenic paths for walking, biking, and community events.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Bethel is just minutes from West Patrick Street and downtown Frederick, offering a wide array of restaurants, cafes, and shops. The nearby Westview Promenade provides big-box retail and grocery options for everyday needs.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is popular with families, professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income around $88,984, it is a stable, middle-class community with a diverse demographic mix.
Bethel Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $425K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $96K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21757 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Bethel, Frederick
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Bethel
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18