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Ballenger Creek Area Facts

Ballenger Creek has a Livability Score of 76_/100, which is considered excellent
Ballenger Creek crime rates are 3% higher than the Maryland average
Cost of living in Ballenger Creek is 2% higher than the Maryland average

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Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Taking Ballenger Creek to the Potomac River 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Ballenger Creek, MD is 54 miles from Baltimore, MD. Its total area is 10.8 square miles. The Ballenger Creek eventually flows into the Potomac River watershed. Sometimes, Frederick is also lumped with Ballenger Creek.

Tuscara High School, Ballenger Creek Middle School, Crestwood ...Read More Middle School, Ballenger Creek Elementary School and Orchard Grove Elementary School provide education in this area. If you like hiking, you might want to check out the Ballenger Creek Linear Trail. You can find plenty of restaurants nearby in Fredericks, Maryland. These include Cafe Nola, Volt and Monacacy Crossing. Monacacy is named after the local Monacacy River. If you want a special dessert making establishment, The Perfect Truffle is ideal.

The cost of living and crime are both high in Ballenger Creek. Due to its location on the Interstate 270 corridor, there are plenty of good jobs. These include employment at the Frederick Research Park, Stanford Industrial Park, Westview South, Wedgewood Business Park, Frederick Corporate Park and 270 Technology Park. Read Less

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B Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Ballenger Creek? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

Parks

Kingsbrook Park

Monocacy River Park

Monocacy National Battlefield - Best Farm

Loats Park

Carrollton Park

Ballenger Creek Park

Carver Park

South End Park

Entertainment

Regal Westview Stadium 16

Fourth Dimension Fun Center

Best Stone Barn

Best House

Best Secondary House

Harry Grove Stadium

Gambrill Mill

Gambrill House

Food & Drink

Westview Liquors

Jimmy John's

MOD Pizza

Panda Express

Chipotle

McDonald's

Five Guys

Bruster's

C- Commute

Is public transit available in Ballenger Creek? Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in Ballenger Creek.

Drive to Work

74%

3% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

3%

3% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

1%

2% lower than the US average

D Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Ballenger Creek? The cost of living in Ballenger Creek is 124/100 - which is 2% higher than Maryland.

Ballenger Creek

24% more expensive than average

21% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

D- Crime

What is the crime rate in Ballenger Creek? Ballenger Creek crime rates are 2,552, which are 3% higher than Maryland

2,552 per 100k people

20% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim

20% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

A+ Employment

What is the median income in Ballenger Creek? The median income in Ballenger Creek is $143,159 which is 28% higher than Maryland.

Median household income

$143,15976% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$59,60633% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

33% lower than the US average

B Health & Safety

Is Ballenger Creek a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Rite Aid

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Ballenger Creek home prices? Ballenger Creek home prices are $510,550 - which is 1% lower than Maryland

Median home value

$510,55056% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$2,46270% higher than the US average

2% higher than the US average

B- Schools

Does Ballenger Creek have good schools? The Ballenger Creek graduation rate is 93% - which is 8% higher than Maryland

High school grad. rates

12% higher than the US average

School test scores

100% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

100% lower than the US average

C User Ratings

Is Ballenger Creek a good place to live? Ballenger Creek has an overall rating of 65% from 3 reviews.

Overall user rating

3 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

2 total surveys