Baltimore, MD
Baltimore · MD 21231
Updated July 29, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Think twice
Verdict
$350K
Median Price
82/100
Walk Score
9/10
Schools
4 min
to Baltimore, MD
Score Breakdown
Our Take
This is a walkable, transit‑friendly part of Baltimore that’s fairly close to downtown and has a decent median income, but the crime level is a concern and rent is high relative to income. Home prices are moderate for a city, but the noise and limited bike options may not suit everyone.
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The Good
- ✓Very walkable with a walkscore of 79
- ✓Good transit score of 65 for quick downtown access
- ✓Reasonably priced homes for city standards (median $330k)
- ✓Access to quality schools (average rating 7)
Real Talk
- !High crime rates typical of inner‑city Baltimore may be a concern
- !Rent ($1,637) is high relative to the median income ($88k)
- !Limited bike infrastructure (score 25)
- !Noise and traffic due to proximity to downtown
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- $Elevator maintenance and potential HOA fees for rowhomes
- $Higher property taxes in the city
- $Possible insurance premiums for city weather
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Baltimore, MD
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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