Livability Score

73
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Aviation Deli & Grill
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mayorga Coffee
Coffee Shop
Green Beans Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cafe 3
Coffee Shop
700 Deli & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Hoyts Cinemas 14
Cinema
National Electronics Museum
Museum
Horizon Cinemas Marley Station Movies
Cinema
Food and Drink (16) F
Champion Liquors
Alcohol
Chesapeake Liquors
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
JP's Liquor Fair
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin Robbins
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
MOD Pizza
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Five Guys
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Qdoba
Fast Food
Bottle King Liquors
Alcohol
Fitness (1) F
Pascal Senior Center
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Living Fit Club
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Columbus Recreation Center
Gym
Groceries (2) F
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Keller's
Bakery
Linthicum Market
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Parks (5) B
Pleasantville Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
North Glen Park
Park
Arundel Hills Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Cabin Branch Park
Park
B & A Trail
Park
B & A Trail
Park
Linthicum Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Sawmill Creek Park
Park
Glen Square
Park
Rotary Park
Park
J. Charles Linthicum Park
Park
Andover Park
Park
Hammonds Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Cedar/ Morris Hills Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Bay Meadows Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Pumphrey Park
Park
Shops (17) D-
Royal Farms
Convenience Store
Protips Nails & Spa
Beauty
For Eyes
Optician
AT&T
Electronics
DXL Men's Apparel
Clothing
Sport Clips
Hairdresser
Palm Beach Tan
Beauty
Best Buy
Electronics
Five Below
Discount Store
House of Tropicals
Pets
Shoe City
Shoes
Wawa
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Fancy Nails
Beauty
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Corner Mart
Convenience Store
Kisner Salon
Hairdresser
Royal Farms
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions
Electronics
Aldo Discount Furniture
Furniture
Ollie's Outlet
Discount Store
Verizon Wireless
Electronics
Target
Department Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 3.3% take public transportation in Ferndale.
Public Transit Stops (21)
Stops & Stations A+
Ferndale
Transit Station
8th Avenue & Grayburn Drive Southbound
Bus Stop
8th Avenue & May Wagner Lane Southbound
Bus Stop
8th Avenue & Wagner Lane Northbound
Bus Stop
8th Avenue & Penrod Court Westbound
Bus Stop
8th Avenue & Penrod Court Eastbound
Bus Stop
Crain Highway & Furnace Branch Road Southbound
Bus Stop
Cromwell/Glen Burnie
Bus Stop
Crain Highway & Crain Court Southbound
Bus Stop
1120 Crain Highway Southbound
Bus Stop
Crain Highway & 11th Avenue Southbound
Bus Stop
1400 Crain Highway Southbound
Bus Stop
Crain Highway & Crain Court Far-side Northbound
Bus Stop
Ritchie Highway & Wellham Avenue Southbound
Bus Stop
Crain Highway & Furnance Branch Road Northbound
Bus Stop
Cromwell / Glen Burnie
Transit Station
Crain Highway & 11th Avenue Northbound
Bus Stop
Crain Highway & Jackson Avenue Southbound
Bus Stop
Cromwell Station & Glen Burnie Northbound
Bus Stop
Cromwell Light Rail Station Bay 2
Bus Stop
Cromwell Station & Glen Burnie Southbound
Bus Stop
Cromwell Station Loop
Bus Stop
Crain Highway & Jackson Avenue Northbound Far-side
Bus Stop
Cromwell Light Rail Station Bay 1
Bus Stop
Ritchie Highway & Holsum Way
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.3% F
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cost of living D-

The cost of living in Ferndale is 116/100 - which is 2% lower than Maryland.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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crime D-

Ferndale crime rates are 2,561 per 100k, which is 26% higher than Maryland
Property Crime
2,060 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
501 crimes per 100k F
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employment A

The median income in Ferndale is $74,226 - which is 2% lower than Maryland.
Med. Household Income
$74,226 B
Unemployment Rate
3.5% C+
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health C

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Ferndale Fire Company 34
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Linthicum Fire Company 32
Fire Station
Maryland State Police - Barrack P
Police
Glen Burnie Fire Company 33
Fire Station
Hammonds Lane Nursing Home
Nursing Home
Maryland Transportation Authority Police - K9 Division
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
BWI Fire & Rescue Department
Fire Station
Brooklyn Community Fire Company 31
Fire Station
Glen Burnie VA Outpatient Clinic
Clinic
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Marley Fire Station 18
Fire Station
Peter Ramirez MD Michael Downing MD
Doctor
Company 26 - South Glen Burnie Fire Station
Fire Station
Baltimore Washington Medical Center
Hospital
Building 79
Fire Station
English Consul Volunteer Firemens Association Station 37
Fire Station
Baltimore Fire Station 39
Fire Station
Baltimore Fire Station 39
Fire Station
Yard Clinic
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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housing A+

Ferndale home prices are $255,200 - which is 12% lower than Maryland
Home Price
$255,200 A
Home Appreciation Rate
8% B+
Home Affordability
3.4x (home price to income ratio) B-
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schools B

The Ferndale graduation rate is 79% - which is 9% lower than Maryland
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
79% D+
Elementary Schools (0) A+
Ferndale Early Education Center
George T. Cromwell Elementary
Hilltop Elementary
North Glen Elementary
Monsignor Slade Catholic School
St Philip Neri Elementary School
Linthicum Elementary
Lindale Middle
Richard Henry Lee Elementary
Monarch Academy
Faith Baptist Child Development Center
Overlook Elementary
Brooklyn Park Middle
Glendale Elementary
Corkran Middle School
Point Pleasant Elementary
Friendship Adventist School
Brooklyn Park Elementary
Park Elementary
Oakwood Elementary
Belle Grove Elementary
St Pauls Lutheran School
Granite Baptist School
Marley Middle
Glen Burnie Park Elementary
High Schools (0) F
North County High
Glen Burnie High
Granite Baptist School
Calvary Baptist Church Academy
The Childrens Guild
Marley Glen School
Benjamin Franklin High School At Masonville Cove
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ratings C

Ferndale has an overall rating of 65% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes C-
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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Learn History at Ferndale Museum 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Ferndale, MD has plenty of things to do. There is a lot of history in this town. The total area of Ferndale is 4 square miles. Ferndale, MD is only 12.8 miles away from Baltimore.

Living in Ferndale, MD is a great way to learn about history. You can check out the Ferndale Museum ...Read More or Ferndale Historic Cemetery. If you like the great outdoors, take the Lost Coast Scenic Drive. If you want to pick up some gifts for the family, check out Golden Gait Mercantile. The Centerville Beach County Park is good for the children.

Ferndale has a high cost of living and bad crime rate. The education is also poor. Housing is adequate. There are many creative restaurants in Ferndale. You might like the name of One-Eyed Betty's. This serves traditional American food. Anita's Kitchen and Assaggi Mediterranean serve Middle Eastern food. The Public House is also a nice option. For cheap food, the choice is the Imperial Mexican Restaurant. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Ferndale? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Pleasantville Park
      Unknown Name
      North Glen Park
      Arundel Hills Park
      Unknown Name
      Cabin Branch Park
      B & A Trail
      B & A Trail

      Entertainment

      Hoyts Cinemas 14
      National Electronics Museum
      Horizon Cinemas Marley Station Movies

      Food & Drink

      Champion Liquors
      Chesapeake Liquors
      Subway
      Rita's Italian Ice
      Dunkin'
      JP's Liquor Fair
      McDonald's
      Checkers

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Ferndale? Of all people who commute, 3.3% take public transportation in Ferndale.
      Drive to Work
      72%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% 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 Ferndale? The cost of living in Ferndale is 116/100 - which is 2% lower than Maryland.
      Ferndale
      116

      16% more expensive than average

      Maryland
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Ferndale? Ferndale crime rates are 2,561, which are 26% higher than Maryland
      Total Crime
      2,561 per 100k people

      10% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 40

      10% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      1%

      Year over year crime is up

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Ferndale? The median income in Ferndale is $74,226 which is 2% lower than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $74,22634% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,6771% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      24% lower than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Ferndale home prices? Ferndale home prices are $255,200 - which is 12% lower than Maryland
      Median home value
      $255,20038% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,49958% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      61%

      4% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Ferndale have good schools? The Ferndale graduation rate is 79% - which is 9% lower than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      C User Ratings

      Is Ferndale a good place to live? Ferndale has an overall rating of 65% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      65%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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