Catonsville, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
42,717 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
51.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$110,051 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$405,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$753 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,481 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.1% 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 County
6
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 County
6
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metro Area
5
Maryland
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 34
Feb 3 8 37
Mar 4 3 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 1 48
Dec 3 4 38

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 38%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MD State Senate District 44, MD State Legislative Subdistrict 44B, MD
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Schools

Catonsville High
<1 miles, SE • 5 star
St Mark School
<1 miles, NE
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Colleges

North American Trade Schools
3 miles, N • 1.4 star
Cortiva Institute-Baltimore
5 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Coppin State University
6 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Saint Agnes Hospital
4 miles, E • 2.3 star
Grace Medical Center, Inc
5 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

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