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Best Places To Live In Baltimore, MD

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Baltimore, MD: Charm City

Baltimore is often referred to as the Charm City. This Maryland seaport's population of over 600,000 makes it the biggest city in the state. It is not located in a county and is the largest independent city in the country. The Baltimore metropolitan area consists of seven counties and has a population of almost 3 million.

Moving to Baltimore may mean experiencing changes in the way you live. You will find different types of neighborhoods, a number of retail establishments and restaurants offering a variety of cuisine. The city has plenty of things for residents and visitors to do. Baltimore's largest employers include national corporations and hospitals. You will find a variety of schools here for students in kindergarten through college.

The cost of living in Baltimore is lower than the average cost of living in Maryland. It is approximately the same as the average cost of living in the United States. If you are moving to Baltimore from another large United States city such as New York, you may find home rental prices here a pleasant surprise. Home rental prices in Baltimore are the same as the national average and less expensive than they are in some other large United States cities.

Baltimore's summer temperatures will be a pleasant change for you if you are coming from Phoenix or another city with very hot summers. Most summer days in Baltimore have temperatures in the 80s and 90s. Winters are milder in Baltimore than they are in the Midwest. January is the city's coldest month with an average temperature in the 20s. The average snowfall during a winter is approximately 21 inches, and blizzards are rare. The city's rainiest month is September.

The Inner Harbor and Camden Yards are two of Baltimore's unique landmarks. The Inner Harbor is an area in downtown Baltimore with attractions, shops, restaurants and hotels. Attractions here include the Port Discovery Children's Museum and the National Aquarium. Oriole Field at Camden Yards is the home field of the Baltimore Orioles baseball team. If you are interested in history, you will enjoy exploring museums located in the city's historic homes. Baltimore also has art museums. Places to enjoy the outdoors in the city include gardens, walking trails and parks.

You can travel around the city on Baltimore Link buses, the subway or the light rail system. Charm City Circulator buses provide free transportation in the downtown area.

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