Garrett County, Maryland
10 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 28,615
- Median household income
- $67,688
- ±3,685
- Unemployed
- 4.4%
- 611 of 14,041 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 83.0%
- 10,437 of 12,578 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Garrett | 28,702 (2021) | 203 S 4th St, Oakland | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 8
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Accident | 338 (2021) | Po Box 190, Accident | Website |
| Town of Deer Park | 306 (2021) | 100 Church St, Deer Park | — |
| Town of Friendsville | 437 (2021) | Po Box 9, Friendsville | — |
| Town of Grantsville | 948 (2021) | Po Box 296, Grantsville | — |
| Town of Kitzmiller | 298 (2021) | Po Box 607, Kitzmiller | — |
| Town of Loch Lynn Heights | 495 (2021) | 211 Bonnie Blvd, Loch Lynn Heights | — |
| Town of Mountain Lake Park | 2,118 (2021) | 1007 Allegheny Dr, Mountain Lake Park | Website |
| Town of Oakland | 1,817 (2021) | 15 S 3rd St, Oakland | Website |
Special districts 1
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 1916 Maryland Hwy, Oakland | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Garrett County Public Schools
School district11 schools
770 Dennett Road, Oakland, MD, 21550
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Mountain Fresh Oakland Farmers Market
5 Town Park Lane, Oakland, MD, 21550
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2022-04-05. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.