State Senate District 9, MD
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
2/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- 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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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- 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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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- 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
128,174
332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
67.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$173,897
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$679,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,094
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,860
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.1%
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 | 7 | 33 |
| Feb | 3 | 7 | 36 |
| Mar | 4 | 2 | 44 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 77 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 75 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 47 |
| Dec | 3 | 3 | 37 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.
Liberal (54%) (42%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 32%Schools
Glenwood Middle
<1 miles, N
Bushy Park Elementary
1 miles, N
Glenelg High
1 miles, SE
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4.6
Glenwood Country Day School
2 miles, N
Colleges
Howard Community College
9 miles, SE
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1.9
Maryland University of Integrative Health
11 miles, S
Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
13 miles, SE
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1.9
North American Trade Schools
15 miles, E
•
1.4
Hospitals
Springfield Hospital Center
8 miles, NE
Howard County General Hospital
9 miles, SE
•
4.1
Medstar Montgomery Medical Center
9 miles, SW
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3.2
Northwest Hospital Center
14 miles, E
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2.3
Airports
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
20 miles, SE
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4.1
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
30 miles, SW
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4.6
Washington Dulles International Airport
33 miles, W
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4.1
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
48 miles, NW
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