Midland Maryland Map

About Midland, Maryland

Midland is a locality in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 589. The population density is 425.7 people per km². Midland is located at 39.5901°N, 78.9497°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21532.

Midland lies nestled in the embrace of Allegany County's rolling hills, where the land rises and falls with a gentle, persistent grace. It lies 18.2 miles west of Allegany, MD (from Allegany, MD: bearing 262°T), and is situated 8.7 miles west-south-west of LaVale. The terrain here is a study in verdant slopes and shadowed valleys, sculpted by countless seasons of rain and sun, the air often carrying the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and pine. Broadleaf forests, a rich tapestry of greens in the warmer months, give way to the stark, skeletal beauty of winter, their branches etched against a sky that can shift from the pale, washed-out blue of a clear morning to the bruised purples and oranges of a dramatic sunset. The rhythm of Midland is one of quiet persistence, a steady hum beneath the rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the Savage River, a constant companion to the landscape. The history of Midland is deeply entwined with the veins of coal that lie beneath its soil, a legacy that shaped its character and economy for generations. This was a place built on grit and labor, where the fortunes of families ebbed and flowed with the demands of the mines. Though the era of widespread deep mining has largely passed, the echoes of that industrial past remain, a subtle undercurrent in the town's identity. The local economy has since diversified, finding new footing in other ventures, but the spirit of resilience forged in the shadow of the coal tipples still informs the way of life in Midland, a quiet strength that permeates its streets and the faces of its people.

About This Midland Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Midland, Maryland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Midland and Allegany County.

Detailed location data for Midland includes the ZIP code (21532), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Allegany County (Cumberland), and school district assignment (Allegany County Public Schools). 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 Midland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.