State Legislative District 5, MD
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
directions_run
Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
4/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
10/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- 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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- 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
135,015
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
40.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$116,549
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$416,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$672
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,228
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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 | 8 | 31 |
| Feb | 3 | 8 | 34 |
| Mar | 4 | 3 | 42 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 45 |
| Dec | 3 | 3 | 35 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.
Liberal (31%) (65%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 64%Schools
Westminster Elementary
3 miles, E
Friendship Valley Elementary
3 miles, SE
PRIDE School
3 miles, SE
Carroll Lutheran School
4 miles, NE
Colleges
McDaniel College
4 miles, E
•
3.2
Carroll Community College
4 miles, SE
•
1.9
Mount St Mary's University
18 miles, NW
•
3.2
Empire Beauty School-Hanover
19 miles, NE
•
1
Hospitals
Carroll Hospital Center
4 miles, E
•
2.3
Springfield Hospital Center
12 miles, S
Upmc Pinnacle Hanover
18 miles, NE
•
2.3
Northwest Hospital Center
20 miles, SE
•
2.3
Airports
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
34 miles, S
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4.1
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
37 miles, NW
•
1
Washington Dulles International Airport
47 miles, SW
•
4.1
Harrisburg International Airport
47 miles, NE
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1.4