Spring Ridge, Maryland | |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | USA Maryland#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Spring Ridge |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Maryland |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Frederick |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 7.04 |
Area Land Km2: | 6.97 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.07 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.72 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.69 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.03 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 6005 |
Population Density Km2: | 861.31 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 2230.68 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 430 |
Coordinates: | 39.4042°N -77.3406°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Area Code: | 301 and 240 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 24-74560 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2583691 |
Spring Ridge is census-designated place (CDP) and suburban housing community in Frederick County, in the U.S. state of Maryland, just outside the city of Frederick. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 6,005.[2] Before 2010, it was part of the Linganore-Bartonsville, Maryland census-designated place, which was split into three for the 2010 census.
Spring Ridge is in east-central Frederick County, bordered to the west, across the Monocacy River, by the city of Frederick; to the north by Linganore Creek; to the east, at Meadow Road, by the Linganore CDP; and to the south, across Maryland Route 144, by the Bartonsville CDP. Interstate 70 runs through the middle of the Spring Ridge CDP, leading west 4miles to Frederick and east to the Baltimore Beltway. Primary access to the community is via the Spring Ridge Parkway from MD 144.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Spring Ridge CDP has a total area of 6.91sqkm, of which 6.83sqkm is land and 0.08sqkm, or 1.14%, is water.[2]