Lower Northwood, Baltimore, MD Area Guide

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Lower Northwood Area Facts

  • Lower Northwood has a Livability Score of 73/100, which is considered excellent
  • Lower Northwood crime rates are 44% lower than the Baltimore average
  • Cost of living in Lower Northwood is 1% lower than the Baltimore average
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      A- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Pentwood Park
      Chinquapin Run Park
      Hall Springs Playground
      Andover & North Hill Park
      Heinz Park
      Alameda Circle
      Kimberleigh Wilson Playlot
      Woodbourne Avenue Park

      Entertainment

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

      Food & Drink

      Chipotle
      McDonald's
      Koco's Pub
      Cloudy Donut Co.
      Maggie's Farm
      Discount Liquors
      McDonald's
      Dunkin'

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Lower Northwood? Of all people who commute, 14.1% take public transportation in Lower Northwood.
      Drive to Work
      61%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      5% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lower Northwood? The cost of living in Lower Northwood is 101/100 - which is 15% lower than Maryland.
      Lower Northwood
      101

      1% more 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 Lower Northwood? Lower Northwood crime rates are 3,270, which are 31% higher than Maryland
      Total Crime
      3,270 per 100k people

      43% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      43% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      21%

      Year over year crime is up

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Lower Northwood? The median income in Lower Northwood is $59,910 which is 21% lower than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $59,9108% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,61417% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      47% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Lower Northwood 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 Lower Northwood home prices? Lower Northwood home prices are $159,675 - which is 45% lower than Maryland
      Median home value
      $159,67514% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,05411% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      4% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Lower Northwood have good schools? The Lower Northwood graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% lower than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      19%

      60% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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