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    Middle River CDP

    Maryland

    Affordable
    About Middle River CDP

    Middle River, Maryland, offers a compelling blend of affordability and suburban charm. With a population of over 31,000, this community distinguishes itself through its accessible housing market. The median home value here is a remarkable $239,500, significantly lower than the national average, making homeownership a realistic goal for many. This affordability, coupled with a median household income of nearly $73,000, paints a picture of a community where residents can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the financial strain often associated with urban living. It's a place where families and individuals can find a sense of belonging and build a life without breaking the bank.

    From an investment perspective, Middle River presents a solid opportunity. The housing market reflects a stable environment, ideal for those seeking a secure investment. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the overall economic health of the area, combined with the relatively high median income, suggests a healthy job market. The area is particularly well-suited for first-time homebuyers, young families, and those seeking a more relaxed pace of life without sacrificing access to amenities and opportunities. The neighborhood's overall safety record and the close-knit community atmosphere further enhance its appeal, making Middle River a desirable location for long-term investment and comfortable living.

    Middle River CDP, Maryland at a Glance

    Middle River CDP is a neighborhood in Maryland with a population of approximately 31,155. The median home value is $239,500 and the median household income is $72,970. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 6.6 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $2,187 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $239,500

    Median Income

    $72,970

    Population

    31,155

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    69
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit8/100
    Affordability72/100
    Safety95/100
    Education90/100
    Economy53/100
    Environment90/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    31,155
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $72,970

    Near nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    18.7%

    51% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $239,500

    15% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,187

    88% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    0.0%

    100% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    6.6 per 1K

    83% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    44.7 per 1K

    135% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    16 / 100

    50% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    2.14

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Relatively Low
    Landslide
    Very Low
    Hurricane
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    10.7¢/kWh

    36% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $96

    30% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    18
    Elementary
    14
    Middle
    2
    High School
    2
    Avg. Enrollment
    641

    Nearby Schools

    Maya Angelou Academy at New Beginnings formerly Oak HillHigh · 35 students
    Brock Bridge ElementaryElementary · 472 students
    MacArthur MiddleMiddle · 878 students
    Manor View ElementaryElementary · 240 students
    Maryland City ElementaryElementary · 436 students
    Pershing Hill ElementaryElementary · 556 students
    West Meade Early Education CenterElementary · 210 students
    Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel CampusElementary · 830 students
    Piney Orchard ElementaryElementary · 966 students
    Laurel Woods ElementaryElementary · 662 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.9%

    32% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    18.7%

    51% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Middle River CDP

    Avg High

    66°F

    Avg Low

    49°F

    Annual Rainfall

    53.4"

    Avg Humidity

    69%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Anne Arundel County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Middle River CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Baltimore Ravens
    NFL
    M&T Bank Stadium
    Baltimore Orioles
    MLB
    Oriole Park at Camden Yards
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️Martin State Airport(landmark)
    🌳Rocky Point Park(park)
    🌳Hart-Miller Island State Park(park)
    🏗️Chesapeake Bay(landmark)
    🌳Gunpowder Falls State Park(park)
    🏗️Bengies Drive-In Theatre(landmark)
    🏗️Long Bar Harbor(landmark)
    🏗️Middle River Yacht Club(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Middle River Volunteer Fire & Rescue Carnival

    Annual carnival with rides, games, and food.

    Annual Middle River Boat Parade

    A festive boat parade on the Middle River.

    Holiday Tree Lighting

    Community event to celebrate the holiday season.

    Gunpowder Riverkeeper Events

    Various events focused on environmental awareness and clean-up.

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