Baltimore, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 1/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
577,193 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,623 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$219,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$643 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,095 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Baltimore City
9
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metro Area
5
Maryland
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Baltimore City
8
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metro Area
5
Maryland
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 34
Feb 3 7 37
Mar 4 2 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 3 1 48
Dec 3 3 37

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 83% of residents leaning left and 13% leaning right.

Liberal (84%) (13%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 11%
Hillary Clinton 85%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, MD State Senate District 46, MD State Legislative District 46, MD
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Schools

St Frances Outreach Center
<1 miles, NE • 5 star
St Frances Academy
<1 miles, NE • 1 star
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Colleges

University of Baltimore
<1 miles, N • 3.2 star
Baltimore Studio of Hair Design
<1 miles, W • 1 star
Maryland Institute College of Art
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Mercy Medical Center Inc
<1 miles, SW • 5 star
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Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
62 miles, N • 1.4 star
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