Forest Park, Baltimore, MD

Living in Forest Park

Bikeability79
Walkability66
Commute16
Public Transit84
Affordability73
Public Safety2
Airports91
Hospitals49
Colleges89
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Schools82
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

9.5kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
54%Family Households-12% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Black96%
Caucasian2%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Other1%

Education

Households

Family household54%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$52kMedian Household Income+$1.8k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector62%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van73%
Public transportation18%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$185kMedian Home Value-$5.8k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$687Median Monthly Rent+$73 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached22%
1 unit, detached43%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier58%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K7%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity25%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas1%
Utility gas67%

Crime

Violent Crime in Forest Park

United States45
Maryland43
Baltimore Metro Area76
Baltimore City97

Property Crime in Forest Park

United States48
Maryland38
Baltimore Metro Area61
Baltimore City91

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (89%)(8%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton91%
Donald Trump5%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3438
Feb3737
Mar4543
Apr5530
May6440
Jun7440
Jul7840
Aug7640
Sep6940
Oct5830
Nov4841
Dec3843

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Forest Park

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding43
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding37
Blizzard2
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