Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metro Area, MD

Living in the Baltimore Metro Area

Bikeability54
Walkability51
Commute27
Public Transit60
Affordability37
Public Safety25
Airports95
Hospitals45
Colleges87
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools81
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

2.8MPopulation+114k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age
40%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
65%Family Households

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black29%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate25%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree18%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$82kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more12%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector65%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Military1%
Sales and office21%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$298kMedian Home Value-$4k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$279 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached29%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier16%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas47%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Baltimore Metro Area

United States45
Maryland43

Property Crime in the Baltimore Metro Area

United States48
Maryland38

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (56%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump37%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3538
Feb3738
Mar4543
Apr5530
May6540
Jun7440
Jul7840
Aug7640
Sep6940
Oct5830
Nov4841
Dec3844

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Baltimore Metro Area

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding47
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding36
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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