Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min5:39 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:22 am – 4:46 pm
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People13,013 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.95,111 householdsMedian household income $43,176Median home value $96,100Median rent $1,128 a month36% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,330 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.2% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 5,026 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 28 minutes49% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 14% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 78%, Spanish 14%, Arabic 4%, Chinese 2%14% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 30°F44 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month July19 in of snow a year, on about 9 days43 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Md Sci Ctr Baltimore station, 3 mi away; snow from Baltimore Wash Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksFells Pointcape · 2.0 miHall Springspring · 2.4 miFederal Hillpeak · 2.8 miLake Clifton (historical)lake · 1.6 miThe Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkinscollege · 2.8 miThe University of Baltimorecollege · 2.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrinenational monument · 2.6 miBocek Parkpark · under a mileHerring Run Parkpark · under a mile · 440 acresNorth Point Sbstate park · 4.4 miLoudon Park National Cemeteryhistoric site · 6.1 miPatapsco Valley Spstate park · 7.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 23 Apr 198444 mi away, near Conestoga, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201045 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBaltimore City, MD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025248 of 364 days measured114 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Baltimore (City) County monitors, MD
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Baltimoreserves 1,600,000 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level7 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation89 ft27 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJohns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center1.2 miPost officeSoutheast Post Office1.0 miTown hallBaltimore City Hall2.6 miPoliceBaltimore Police Department Eastern Districtunder a mileFire stationBaltimore City Fire Station 29under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi40 schools19 elementary, 1 middle, 6 high, 14 otherSchoolClaremont Schoolunder a mileSchoolArmistead Gardens School Number 243under a mileHighArchbishop Curley High Schoolunder a mileCollegeThe Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI10 miInterstateI-895under a mileUS highwayUS 40under a mileAmtrakPenn Station BAL2.8 miSubwayJOHNS HOPKINS METRO Escalator 9Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)1.6 miCoachBaltimore, MD (Downtown Baltimore/Penn Station - Bus stop on Maryland Ave (bus stop on the bridge) between Falls Rd and Oliver Rd.)OurBus2.9 miTransit100 stops within a mileMaryland Transit Administration (MTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21205 ZIP area.