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Living in Havre de Grace, MD

Havre de Grace is a big small town of 14,994 people in Harford County, Maryland. It's about 32 miles from Baltimore, MD. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $393k and rent runs about $1k a month.

14,994people
$393kTypical home
$1,416/moRent
87° / 41°Summer / winter
20"Snow
233Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 14,994
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,525 people per sq mi
  • 32 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • 32 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $393k (≈$2,478/mo)
  • Median rent $1,416/mo
  • Median household income $106k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 41°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
  • 20" of snow a year
  • 6 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 (89 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,121 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 45
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 43% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 28 mi to ILG airport
  • 39 mi to BWI (major hub)
  • 4 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 75% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1992
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 174 ft
  • Right on the coast
  • 200 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 58 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 28 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 536 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 41 bars within 25 mi
  • 162 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 22 museums within 25 mi
  • 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 2 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 40% of Maryland districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 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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