Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min5:40 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:22 am – 4:46 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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; snow from Baltimore Wash Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksFells Pointcape · 1.3 miFederal Hillpeak · under a mileThe Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkinscollege · under a mileUniversity of Maryland - Baltimore Campuscollege · 1.1 miHall Springspring · 3.3 miLocust Pointcape · 1.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrinenational monument · 2.2 miPope John Paul II Prayer Gardenhistoric site · under a mileRiverside Parkpark · 1.4 miLoudon Park National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.8 miPatapsco Valley Spstate park · 5.2 miNorth Point Sbstate park · 6.3 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 198445 mi away, near Conestoga, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201043 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
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
Elevation21 ft6 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMercy Medical Centerunder a milePost officeBaltimore Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBaltimore City Hallunder a milePoliceBaltimore Police Department Homicide Investigation Division Headquartersunder a mileFire stationThomas J Burke Fire Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi62 schools27 elementary, 4 middle, 9 high, 22 otherHighPaul Laurence Dunbar High Schoolunder a mileElementaryCity Springs Elementary - Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolNational Academy Foundation Schoolunder a mileCollegeThe Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkinsunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI8.8 miInterstateI-83under a mileUS highwayUS 40under a mileAmtrakPenn Station BAL1.2 miSubwaySHOT TOWER STATION (METRO) sbMaryland Transit Administration (MTA)under a mileCoachBaltimore, MD (Downtown Baltimore/Penn Station - Bus stop on Maryland Ave (bus stop on the bridge) between Falls Rd and Oliver Rd.)OurBus1.3 miTransit587 stops within a mileMaryland Transit Administration (MTA), Charm City Circulator (CCC)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21233 ZIP area.
