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Woodlawn is a small city of 40,379 people in Baltimore County, Maryland. It's about 7 miles from Baltimore, MD. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $294k and rent runs about $1k a month.
40,379people
$294kTypical home
$1,494/moRent
87° / 42°Summer / winter
24"Snow
233Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 40,379
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,233 people per sq mi
- 7 mi to Baltimore, MD
- 7 mi to Baltimore, MD
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $294k (≈$1,855/mo)
- Median rent $1,494/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
- 233 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
- 132 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 24" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 37
- 33% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 36% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to BWI airport
- 10 mi to BWI (major hub)
- 7 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1969
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 427 ft
- 7 mi to the ocean
- 198 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 45 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 77 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,855 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 208 bars within 25 mi
- 514 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 28 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 96 museums within 25 mi
- 37 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 25% of Maryland districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 4 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