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Glen Burnie, MD
Glen Burnie · MD 21061
Updated October 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$470K
Median Price
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Walk Score
6.5/10
Schools
40 min
to Baltimore, MD
Score Breakdown
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
CSchools
65/100
CQuietness
60/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score49/100
Our Take
Glen Burnie offers solid value, a strong public school system, and easy access to Baltimore, making it a solid choice for families and commuters. However, the lack of walkable amenities and limited public transit mean you'll rely on a car for most errands. Overall, it's a reliable option for those who prioritize schools and affordability over urban conveniences.
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The Good
- ✓Strong school system with several high‑rated schools
- ✓Affordability compared to nearby Baltimore
- ✓Good highway connectivity (MD‑295, I‑95)
- ✓Diverse, community‑focused neighborhood
Real Talk
- !Limited walkability and public transit options
- !Traffic congestion on I‑95 and surrounding roads
- !Moderate property taxes
- !Occasional highway noise
- $Property taxes
- $Home insurance
- $Commute costs
Best For
familiescommutersyoung professionalsretirees
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Glen Burnie, MD
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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