Dorchester, Baltimore, MD
Living in Dorchester
Bikeability87
Walkability75
Commute6
Public Transit89
Affordability98
Public Safety5
Airports91
Hospitals49
Colleges89
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Schools66
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Residents
4.3kPopulation-774 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-21% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years34%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black93%
Caucasian2%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$62kMedian Household Income+$22k (2010–19)
75%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
42 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector64%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van66%
Public transportation27%
Taxicab2%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$207kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
<1%Built 2000 or Later
$647Median Monthly Rent+$94 (2010–19)
41%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached15%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 2009<1%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 1989<1%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 194917%
Built 1939 or earlier41%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K34%
$300K to $399K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Utility gas65%
Crime
Violent Crime in Dorchester
United States45
Maryland43
Baltimore Metro Area76
Baltimore City97
Property Crime in Dorchester
United States48
Maryland38
Baltimore Metro Area61
Baltimore City91
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (87%)(10%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton87%
Donald Trump9%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 38 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dorchester
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding43
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding37
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Dorchester, Baltimore, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Dorchester, Baltimore, MD
Baltimore Junior Academy
1 miles, NE
Gods Little Cherubs Elementary School
1 miles, W
Cheder Chabad
2 miles, N
Gateway School
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Dorchester, Baltimore, MD
Coppin State University
2 miles, SE
Women's Institute of Torah Seminary
2 miles, N
Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore
3 miles, N
Johns Hopkins University
3 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Dorchester, Baltimore, MD
Umd Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute
2 miles, SW
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
2 miles, NE
Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital
3 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Dorchester, Baltimore, MD
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
38 miles, SW
Washington Dulles International Airport
49 miles, SW
Harrisburg International Airport
60 miles, N