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Westernport, Maryland: commercial real estate data.
Westernport is a Census town of 1,588 people across 0.88 square miles of land, in Allegany County. Median household income is $47,688, 74.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $68,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Westernport
What Westernport is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.88 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,807 plus or minus 366
- County holding the largest share of its areaAllegany County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Westernport
- Population1,588 plus or minus 322
- Median age43.7
- Population under 18330 plus or minus 106
- Share under 1820.8 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Population 65 and over287 plus or minus 77
- Share 65 and over18.1 percent
- Households713
- Family households441 plus or minus 110
- Share of households that are families61.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Westernport
- Median household income$47,688 plus or minus $12,140
- Per capita income$37,025 plus or minus $11,493
- Civilian labor force697 plus or minus 164
- Employed697 plus or minus 164
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over1,033 plus or minus 212
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.7 percent plus or minus 25.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.5 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.6 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Westernport
- Housing units940
- Occupied units713
- Vacant units227 plus or minus 89
- Vacancy rate24.1 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Owner occupied528 plus or minus 121
- Renter occupied185 plus or minus 82
- Ownership rate74.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$86,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$822 plus or minus $359
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.7 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Single family units787
- Share single family83.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more147 plus or minus 69
- Share in buildings of two or more15.6 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Mobile homes6 plus or minus 11
- Median year structure built1944
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Westernport gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute656 plus or minus 153
- Commuting under 15 minutes120 plus or minus 53
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.3 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more293 plus or minus 87
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more44.7 percent
- Drove alone77.1 percent
- Carpooled9.5 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.5 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Worked from home5.5 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Westernport (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$68,000
- Average approval$34,000
- Median approval$34,000
- Largest approval$43,000
- Jobs supported0
- Jobs per approval0.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term90 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Westernport, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Westernport
- NFIP communityTown of Westernport
- NFIP community number240007
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/03/20
The Town of Westernport participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 240007 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Allegany County, not Westernport
Allegany County context, not Westernport figures
- Establishments in Allegany County1,430
- Covered employment, Allegany County26,680
- Average annual pay, Allegany County$51,777
- Housing units permitted, Allegany County59
Every figure in this section is published for Allegany County as a whole and is not a measurement of Westernport.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Westernport questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Westernport, Maryland?
1,588, in 713 households. Westernport town covers 0.88 square miles of land, which is 1,807 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Westernport in?
Allegany County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Westernport?
$47,688. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $86,300. Median gross rent is $822 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Westernport businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $68,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $34,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Westernport, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Westernport borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Westernport. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Westernport in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Westernport appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Westernport, town of, community 240007, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Westernport figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Allegany County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Westernport.
Is zoning published for Westernport?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.