Finzel, Maryland

About Finzel

Set in the northwestern part of Maryland, Finzel is a small unincorporated community.

Finzel holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.94 square miles.

📰 Finzel News Today

• Windmill fire reported in Finzel WV News · May 20
• Finzel, Maryland Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 21
• Blaine L. Hostetler Obituary (2025) - Frostburg, MD - Durst Funeral Home, P.A. Legacy obituary · Aug 21
• Maryland and DC: Appalachian Forests The Nature Conservancy · Feb 18
• Olive Hartig Obituary Sep 22, 2015 Durst Funeral Home · Sep 22

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What Makes Finzel Unique

• The only place in America named Finzel — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Finzel

• Hen House Restaurant

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Finzel

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