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Living in Bel Air North, MD

Bel Air North is a small city of 31,302 people in Harford County, Maryland. It's about 22 miles from Baltimore, MD. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 28 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $447k and rent runs about $2k a month.

31,302people
$447kTypical home
$1,624/moRent
86° / 40°Summer / winter
28"Snow
233Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 31,302
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,960 people per sq mi
  • 22 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • 22 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $447k (≈$2,816/mo)
  • Median rent $1,624/mo
  • Median household income $137k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 40°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
  • 233 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
  • 132 cloudy days a year
  • 40 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 28" of snow a year
  • 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 5 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (167 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (761 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 41
  • 40% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 48% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 36 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 31 mi to BWI airport
  • 31 mi to BWI (major hub)
  • 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 88% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1991
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 446 ft
  • 9 mi to the ocean
  • 198 mi to a big lake
  • 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 48 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 42 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 961 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 169 bars within 25 mi
  • 280 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 27 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 77 museums within 25 mi
  • 25 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 2 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 33% of Maryland districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 5 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Harford County: R+14 in 2024
  • Maryland: D+29 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Moderate hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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