Congressional District 2, MD
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
directions_run
Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
769,821
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
45.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$98,346
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$363,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$710
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,405
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Maryland
4
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Maryland
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 7 | 33 |
| Feb | 3 | 7 | 36 |
| Mar | 4 | 2 | 43 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 77 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 75 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 46 |
| Dec | 3 | 3 | 36 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (51%) (45%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 41%Schools
Gerstell Academy
3 miles, W
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5
Sacred Heart Elementary School
3 miles, S
Franklin Middle
3 miles, S
Franklin Elementary
4 miles, S
Colleges
Carroll Community College
8 miles, NW
•
1.9
Empire Beauty School-Owings Mills
9 miles, S
•
1
McDaniel College
10 miles, NW
•
3.2
Stevenson University
10 miles, SE
•
3.2
Hospitals
Carroll Hospital Center
8 miles, NW
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2.3
Springfield Hospital Center
10 miles, SW
Northwest Hospital Center
11 miles, S
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2.3
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
14 miles, SE
•
5
Airports
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
25 miles, S
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4.1
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
47 miles, SW
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4.6
Harrisburg International Airport
47 miles, NE
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1.4
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
49 miles, NW
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1