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FREDERICK (21) County, Maryland: Road Fatality Risk

Gera US Road Fatality Index: 2.2/10 (Low) · 29/yr avg · 9.982/100k. Risk-context signals only.

Data: FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023· NHTSA FARS + Census PEP · US public domain · FIPS 24021

What is the road fatality rate for FREDERICK (21) County, Maryland?

FREDERICK (21) County, Maryland averaged 29 road fatalities per year from 2021 to 2023 (NHTSA FARS), giving a rate of 9.982 per 100,000 population — 2.71/100k below the US average of 12.695/100k. Gera US Road Fatality Index: 2.2/10 (Low).

Source:NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) — annual national CSV ZIPs 2021-2023·as of FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023updated annually (last: )
Gera US Road Fatality Index2.2 / 10Low road fatality risk — FREDERICK (21) County, MD (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023). Not a road-safety guarantee.How this index is calculated

Road fatality data — FREDERICK (21) County (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023)

Road fatality metrics for FREDERICK (21) County, Maryland (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP)
MetricValueSource
Road fatalities 202123NHTSA FARS 2021
Road fatalities 202230NHTSA FARS 2022
Road fatalities 202333NHTSA FARS 2023
3yr average annual fatalities28.7Gera calculation
3yr average population287,193Census PEP 2021-2023
Fatalities per 100k population9.982Gera formula
US average per 100k12.695NHTSA FARS 2021-2023
GUSRFI score2.2/10Low

FREDERICK (21) County Road Fatality Risk Explorer

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GUSRFI

2.2 / 10

Low

FREDERICK (21) County, MD

FREDERICK (21) County, MD has a Low road fatality index (10.0/100k). Below the US average of 12.7/100k.

Source: NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP 2023 + FHWA VM-2 2023. Risk-context index only.

Risk signal components

Fatalities per 100,000 population (3yr avg 2021-2023)9.98

US avg: 12.7/100k · Source: NHTSA FARS + Census PEP

County GUSRFI uses fatalities per 100k only (per-county VMT not available key-free from FHWA).

Avg annual fatals

29

2021-2023

Per 100k pop

9.98

3yr avg

Maryland state context

Maryland has a state GUSRFI of 2.4/10 (Low), with 9.45/100k (3yr avg). FREDERICK (21) County (9.982/100k) is 0.53/100k above the state average.

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FREDERICK (21) County road fatality rate: frequently asked questions

How many road fatalities occur in FREDERICK (21) County per year?
NHTSA FARS recorded 23 road fatalities in FREDERICK (21) County, Maryland in 2021; 30 in 2022; and 33 in 2023 — a 3-year average of 28.7 per year.
How does FREDERICK (21) County compare to the US average for road fatalities?
FREDERICK (21) County has 9.982/100k road fatalities — 2.71/100k below the US average of 12.695/100k (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 average). The state average for Maryland is 9.45/100k (GUSRFI 2.4/10).
What is FREDERICK (21) County's GUSRFI score?
FREDERICK (21) County has a Gera US Road Fatality Index (GUSRFI) of 2.2/10 (Low). County GUSRFI is based on fatalities per 100k population, normalized against the state-level range (min 5.659, max 24.943 per 100k). It ranks among the top 289 counties by road fatality count in the US (out of 350 counties tracked).

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Contains public sector information published by NHTSA / US Census Bureau and licensed under the US Government public domain. Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) — annual national CSV ZIPs 2021-2023 (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023, published 2024-2025).

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