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Living in Lansdowne, MD

Lansdowne is a big small town of 7,876 people in Baltimore County, Maryland. It's about 5 miles from Baltimore, MD. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $214k and rent runs about $1k a month.

7,876people
$214kTypical home
$1,427/moRent
89° / 43°Summer / winter
21"Snow
233Sunny days
120Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 7,876
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 3,460 people per sq mi
  • 5 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • 5 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $214k (≈$1,349/mo)
  • Median rent $1,427/mo
  • Median household income $75k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°F
  • Winter highs around 43°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
  • 120 days a year with rain or snow
  • 21" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 2 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

People

  • Median age 40
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 13% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 4 mi to BWI airport
  • 4 mi to BWI (major hub)
  • 3 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 80% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1959
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 23 ft
  • 3 mi to the ocean
  • 195 mi to a big lake
  • 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 52 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 79 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,883 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 205 bars within 25 mi
  • 519 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 30 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 98 museums within 25 mi
  • 38 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 4 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 22% of Maryland districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 3 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Baltimore County: D+24 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
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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