Frostburg, Wiley Ford, WV
Frostburg — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Frostburg, Wiley Ford, West Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) licensing database.
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Frostburg Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Frostburg is a residential neighborhood within the unincorporated community of Wiley Ford, West Virginia. It offers a quiet, small-town atmosphere while being conveniently located just across the Potomac River from Cumberland, Maryland, providing easy access to urban amenities.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes, many with spacious lots, reflecting its more suburban feel within the area. With a median home value of approximately $156,900, Frostburg represents an affordable and stable housing market for the region.
Schools & Education
Students in Frostburg are served by Mineral County Schools, with nearby elementary schools like Wiley Ford Elementary. For higher education, residents have convenient access to Allegany College of Maryland and Frostburg State University, both just a short drive away in Maryland.
Parks & Recreation
Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the proximity to the Potomac River and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park for walking, biking, and fishing. The surrounding Appalachian landscape also provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploring nature.
Local Dining & Shopping
While quiet itself, Frostburg's location is a major advantage, with a quick drive to Cumberland's dining and retail scene. Residents can find a variety of restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping centers, including the Country Club Mall, just across the river.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of families, professionals, and retirees seeking a peaceful community. With a median household income around $55,761, it is a solidly middle-class area with a strong sense of local pride.
Frostburg Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $157K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $763/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $56K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 8.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21532 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Frostburg, Wiley Ford
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Frostburg
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) — 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 2026-04-17