Spring Ridge, Maryland
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|settlement_type = Census-designated place
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|subdivision_name2 = {{flagicon image|Flag of Frederick County, Maryland.svg}} Frederick
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|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
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|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
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|area_code = 301 and 240
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|blank_info = 24-74560
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|blank1_info = 2583691{{GNIS|2583691}}
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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.{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US2474560| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Spring Ridge CDP, Maryland| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American FactFinder| accessdate=June 2, 2016| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213042513/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US2474560| archive-date=February 13, 2020| url-status=dead}} Before 2010, it was part of the Linganore-Bartonsville, Maryland census-designated place, which was split into three for the 2010 census.
Geography
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 {{convert|4|mi|0}} to Frederick and east {{convert|34|mi}} 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 {{convert|6.91|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|6.83|sqkm|order=flip}} is land and {{convert|0.08|sqkm|order=flip}}, or 1.14%, is water.
Demographics
{{US Census population
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}
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{{Frederick County, Maryland}}
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Category:Census-designated places in Frederick County, Maryland
Category:Census-designated places in Maryland
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