Local servicesHospitalCarroll Hospital10.3 miPost officeBoring Post Office1.2 miTown hallHampstead Town Hall6.2 miPoliceMaryland Natural Resources Police Central Region Gwynnbrook Office Area 5 and 65.4 miFire stationArcadia Volunteer Fire Company Station 853.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeStevenson University - Owings Mills Campus6.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI25 miInterstateI-7953.7 miUS highwayUS 2915 miAmtrakPenn Station BAL18 miSubwayOWINGS MILLS METRO North EntranceMaryland Transit Administration (MTA)7.9 miCoachBaltimore - Pikesville, MD (Greenspring Shopping Center - - 2835 Smith Avenue Pikesville, MD 21209)OurBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:40 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:24 am – 4:46 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 24°F48 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month September34 in of snow a year, on about 18 days12 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Millers 4 Ne station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksBig Springspring · 3.8 miEast Branch North Branch Patapsco Riverriver · 4.9 miStevenson University - Owings Mills Campuscollege · 6.7 miBlack and Decker Manufacturing Company Reservoirreservoir · 5.2 miWest Branch North Branch Patapsco Riverriver · 6.6 miThe Community College of Baltimore County - Owings Millscollege · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSoldiers Delight Neastate park · 6.1 miSoliders Delight NEA (DNR)state park · 6.2 miReisterstown Regional Parkpark · 3.9 mi · 84 acresHannah More Parkpark · 4.6 mi · 67 acresGwynnbrook Wmastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 87 acresTorrey C Brown Rail Trailstate park · 9.6 mi · 460 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 23 Apr 198437 mi away, near Conestoga, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201037 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 in the county
Elevation598 ft182 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
