Signals
Parkville
Dundalk
Climate
71 · Top 44%
vs71 · Top 44%
Physical resilience
94 · Top 6%
vs93 · Top 7%
Housing affordability
85 · Top 43%
vs75 · Bottom 41%
Access
95 · Top 37%
vs97 · Top 22%
Economic stability
67 · Top 35%
vs45 · Bottom 25%
Measured values
| Metric | Parkville | Dundalk | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,549 | 65,969 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $79,178 | $64,520 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $39,463 | $32,376 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 7,129/sq mi | 5,040/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $260,400 | $212,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,526 | $1,473 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 62.5% | 64.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.2% | 15.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.6% | 17.4% | 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 | 16 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.8 min | 27.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.5 | 37.2 | 2024 ACS 5-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.
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