West Forest Park, Baltimore, MD

Living in West Forest Park

Bikeability74
Walkability65
Commute17
Public Transit81
Affordability100
Public Safety2
Airports92
Hospitals49
Colleges89
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools83
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

11kPopulation+834 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black90%
Caucasian4%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%

Education

Households

Family household51%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$47kMedian Household Income+$9.2k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty
37  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector63%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van75%
Public transportation15%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$179kMedian Home Value-$16k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$914Median Monthly Rent+$268 (2010–19)
34%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached24%
1 unit, detached28%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier37%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas1%
Utility gas68%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Forest Park

United States45
Maryland43
Baltimore Metro Area76
Baltimore City97

Property Crime in West Forest Park

United States48
Maryland38
Baltimore Metro Area61
Baltimore City91

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (93%)(4%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton94%
Donald Trump3%

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 West Forest Park

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding45
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding37
Blizzard2
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