About Downsville
Downsville is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Maryland.
Officially, Downsville is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.62 square miles.
📰 Downsville News Today
- The Girls Joint Certified Cajun Diner offers diner and Cajun fare - The Herald-Mail The Herald-Mail · Jun 8
- Esther Armatha Snook Obituary (2026) - Williamsport, MD - Osborne Funeral Home, PA - Williamsport Legacy obituary · Jul 9
- Downsville, MD Weather Radar WeatherBug · Nov 16
- Lynn Baker Culler Obituary - The Herald-Mail The Herald-Mail · Mar 25
- Downsville, Maryland Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
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What Makes Downsville Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northwestern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Maryland — one of 536 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Downsville
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⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaryland
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.62 sq mi
Coordinates39.5548, -77.8016