Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:40 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:23 am – 4:46 pm
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People47,099 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.518,976 householdsMedian household income $67,060Median home value $260,300Median rent $1,432 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,940 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 22,089 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, public administration 12%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 30 minutes70% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 6% take public transport, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 6%, other languages 4%, French or Haitian Creole 2%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 27°F48 in of rain a yearwettest month July29 in of snow a year, on about 13 days18 days above 90°F, 92 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cylburn station, 4 mi away; rain from Pikesville 1.8 Sw; snow from Columbia 2.3 N
Nearby landmarksBaltimore City Community Collegecollege · 3.0 miCoppin State Universitycollege · 3.4 miChestnut Hillpeak · 4.6 miLake Ashburtonlake · 2.7 miWash Water Lakelake · 2.9 miFederal Hillpeak · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPowdermill Parkpark · within reach · 101 acresPatapsco Valley Spstate park · 3.1 mi · 785 acresForest Park Golf Coursepark · under a mile · 183 acresBaltimore National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.3 mi · 79 acresLoudon Park National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.8 miFort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrinenational monument · 8.4 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 198446 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
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% 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 in the county
Elevation367 ft112 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUniversity of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Instituteunder a milePost officeGwynn Oak Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBaltimore City Hall6.2 miPoliceBaltimore County Police Department Precinct 2 - Woodlawnunder a mileFire stationWoodlawn Volunteer Fire Company Station 33under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools7 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 6 otherElementaryPowhatan Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolMeadowood Education Centerunder a mileHighWoodlawn High School1.0 miCollegeBaltimore City Community College3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI11 miInterstateI-701.6 miUS highwayUS 402.3 miAmtrakPenn Station BAL5.7 miSubwayREISTERSTOWN PLAZA METRO Parking EntranceMaryland Transit Administration (MTA)2.0 miCoachBaltimore - Pikesville, MD (Greenspring Shopping Center - - 2835 Smith Avenue Pikesville, MD 21209)OurBus3.8 miTransit38 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 21207 ZIP area.
