Ijamsville Maryland Map

About Ijamsville, Maryland

Ijamsville is a locality in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,800. The population density is 280.0 people per km². Ijamsville is located at 39.3604°N, 77.3228°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21754.

Ijamsville unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling terrain, where the broad, open fields that once defined its agricultural heart now meet the encroaching edges of suburban development. It lies 6.0 miles south-east of Frederick, MD (from Frederick, MD: bearing 128°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-north-west of Clarksburg. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of mown grass and the distant hum of traffic, a subtle counterpoint to the rustle of leaves in the mature oaks and maples that still line the older roads. The land itself, a rich loam, drains well, giving rise to a sturdy, resilient growth that has always characterized this corner of Frederick County. The sky above Ijamsville often stretches wide and pale blue, broken by the occasional, slow-moving cloud, a vast canvas against which the muted greens and browns of the countryside are painted. The economic pulse of Ijamsville has shifted over the decades, from its roots in farming, particularly tobacco and grain, to its current role as a commuter hub and a place that draws families seeking a quieter pace than the nearby metropolitan areas. The legacy of its agricultural past can still be seen in the weathered barns and stone fences that punctuate the landscape, silent witnesses to generations of toil and harvest. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed Ijamsville, its local economy thrives on smaller businesses and the services that support its growing population, and the proximity to larger centers of employment means a steady flow of people through its arteries. The Great Seneca Creek, a quiet waterway, meanders through the periphery of Ijamsville, its banks a haven for local wildlife and a reminder of the natural rhythms that persist even as the built environment expands.

About This Ijamsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ijamsville, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.360381, -77.322762. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ijamsville and Frederick County.

Detailed location data for Ijamsville includes the ZIP code (21770), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Frederick County (Frederick), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Ijamsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.