Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:39 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:22 am – 4:46 pm
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People48,902 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.720,480 householdsMedian household income $64,531Median home value $216,100Median rent $1,247 a month53% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,018 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 24,163 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, retail 11%, public administration 11%Average commute 31 minutes68% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 8% take public transport, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 2%, other languages 2%, Arabic 1%3% 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, 5 mi away; snow from Baltimore Wash Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksHall Springspring · 2.0 miMorgan State Universitycollege · 2.5 miFells Pointcape · 4.8 miCommunity College of Baltimore County - Essex Campuscollege · 3.2 miMontebello Waste Water Lakelake · 2.4 miLake Montebellolake · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMoore's Run Parkpark · under a mileRadecke Parkpark · under a mile · 64 acresFort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrinenational monument · 5.5 miNorth Point Sbstate park · 4.9 miGunpowder Falls State Parkstate park · 5.7 miGunpowder Falls Spstate park · 5.8 mi · 6,162 acresSource: 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 198441 mi away, near Conestoga, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201047 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% 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
Elevation124 ft38 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMedStar Good Samaritan Hospital2.9 miPost officeRaspeburg Post Office1.1 miTown hallBaltimore City Hall5.1 miPoliceBaltimore Police Department Northeastern District2.4 miFire stationBaltimore City Fire Station 41under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi27 schools13 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 11 otherElementaryHazelwood Elementary - Middle Schoolright hereSchoolBaltimore International Academyunder a mileSchoolMount Pleasant Christian Schoolunder a mileCollegeMorgan State University2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI13 miInterstateI-951.2 miUS highwayUS 11.3 miAmtrakPenn Station BAL4.6 miSubwayJOHNS HOPKINS METRO Elevator 2Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)4.0 miCoachBaltimore, MD (Downtown Baltimore/Penn Station - Bus stop on Maryland Ave (bus stop on the bridge) between Falls Rd and Oliver Rd.)OurBus4.7 miTransit62 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 21206 ZIP area.
