Govans, Baltimore, MD Area Guide

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      A Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Govans? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Kimberleigh Wilson Playlot
      Willow Avenue Park
      Andover & North Hill Park
      Mullan Park
      Chestnut Hill Park
      Sherwood Gardens
      Alhambra Park
      Alameda Circle

      Entertainment

      Santa Rosa Labyrinth
      Hughes Memorial Stadium
      Evergreen Museum & Library
      Melba's Place
      Baltimore Rock Opera Society
      Homewood Museum
      Baltimore Museum of Art
      Senator Theatre

      Food & Drink

      The House of Chiefs
      New Rex Liquors
      Chicken Run
      McDonald's
      Chipotle
      McDonald's
      Dunkin'
      Jen’s Liquors

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Govans? Of all people who commute, 22.8% take public transportation in Govans.
      Drive to Work
      58%

      16% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      23%

      14% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Govans? The cost of living in Govans is 94/100 - which is 21% lower than Maryland.
      Govans
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Baltimore
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Govans? Govans crime rates are 4,509, which are 81% higher than Maryland
      Total Crime
      4,509 per 100k people

      98% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23

      98% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      21%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Govans? The median income in Govans is $46,558 which is 39% lower than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $46,55816% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,05919% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      77% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Govans a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Former Gundry/Glass Hospital (Grand Gundry Sanitarium)
      Kennedy Krieger Institute
      Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
      MedStar Harbor Hospital
      MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
      Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
      Mercy Medical Center
      Johns Hopkins Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Patterson Park Pharmacy & Compounding
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Leight Medical Group
      Injury Treatment Center of Maryland
      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
      Deaf Addiction Services at Maryland
      Maryland Personal Physicians
      My Life Behavioral Health Systems LLC
      Cohen & Pushkin, M.D., P.A.
      Saint Paul & Biddle Medical Associates

      A Housing

      What are Govans home prices? Govans home prices are $113,594 - which is 61% lower than Maryland
      Median home value
      $113,59438% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $84211% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      53%

      16% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Govans have good schools? The Govans graduation rate is 78% - which is 10% lower than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      6% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      8%

      83% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Govans a good place to live? Govans has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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