Signals
21230
21236
Climate
71 · Top 44%
vs71 · Top 44%
Physical resilience
91 · Top 9%
vs94 · Top 6%
Housing affordability
83 · Top 45%
vs89 · Top 35%
Schools
52 · Top 49%
vs62 · Top 36%
Access
98 · Top 21%
vs93 · Top 48%
Economic stability
57 · Bottom 45%
vs68 · Top 34%
Measured values
| Metric | 21230 | 21236 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,977 | 39,514 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $91,842 | $95,149 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $63,213 | $46,874 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,220/sq mi | 4,430/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $330,100 | $327,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,717 | $1,650 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 50.7% | 69.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 58.8% | 40.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 15.2% | 11.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 30°F | 30°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 43.7" | 43.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 7 mi | 18 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.9 min | 30.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 33.9 | 38.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 9 | 5 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.58 | 16.71 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 14.0% | 16.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 18.9% | 34.0% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 63.2% | 43.6% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Full profiles: 21230 — Baltimore, MD · 21236 — Perry Hall, MD · How this is calculated: methodology