Local servicesHospitalJohns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center7.2 miPost officeFort Howard Post Office1.5 miPoliceMaryland Transportation Authority Police Headquarters3.6 miFire stationNorth Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department Station 26under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleSparrows Point Middle Schoolunder a mileHighSparrows Point High Schoolunder a mileElementaryEdgemere Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeCommunity College of Baltimore County Dundalk4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI13 miInterstateI-6951.6 miUS highwayUS 407.5 miAmtrakPenn Station BAL11 miRailMARTIN AIRPORT MARC sbMaryland Transit Administration (MTA)7.5 miCoachBaltimore, MD (White Marsh Mall, Boscovs Parking Lot. Bus pickup area is located in the center of the lot adjacent to a landscaped area with trees andOurBus10 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 56 min5:39 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:21 am – 4:46 pm
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People9,873 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.43,726 householdsMedian household income $118,500Median home value $370,800Median rent $1,336 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,180 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 4,731 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, construction 13%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 27 minutes76% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, other Indo-European languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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, 10 mi away; snow from Baltimore Wash Intl Ap
Parks and public landsNorth Point State Parkstate park · under a mile · 1,272 acresNorth Point Spstate park · under a mile · 80 acresNorth Pointpark · under a mileHart-Miller Island Spstate park · 3.2 mi · 1,307 acresFort Howard Parkpark · 1.7 miNorth Point Sbstate park · 4.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 23 Apr 198448 mi away, near Conestoga, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 23 Apr 198448 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
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
Elevation6 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program