State Legislative Subdistrict 47B, MD
Livability
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Bikeability
4/10
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Walkability
5/10
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Transit
5/10
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Commute
4/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
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Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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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
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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
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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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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- 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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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- 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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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- 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
46,126
332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
18.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$82,826
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$370,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$811
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,666
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.0%
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 | 2 | 5 | 34 |
| Feb | 2 | 4 | 36 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 44 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 47 |
| Dec | 2 | 2 | 38 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 79% of residents leaning left and 17% leaning right.
Liberal (81%) (17%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 12%Schools
Buck Lodge Middle
<1 miles, W
Cherokee Lane Elementary
<1 miles, SW
Mary Harris "Mother" Jones Elementary
<1 miles, SW
Cool Spring Elementary
1 miles, W
Colleges
University of Maryland-College Park
2 miles, S
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4.1
Montgomery Beauty School
2 miles, W
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1
Washington Adventist University
3 miles, W
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2.3
Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital
4 miles, NW
Hospitals
Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center
3 miles, NE
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3.2
Holy Cross Hospital
4 miles, NW
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2.3
Doctors' Community Hospital
6 miles, SE
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3.2
Umd Prince George's Hospital Ctr
6 miles, S
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1.4
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
12 miles, SW
•
4.6
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
19 miles, E
•
4.1
Washington Dulles International Airport
27 miles, W
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4.1
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
63 miles, N
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