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    Overlea CDP

    Maryland

    Affordable
    About Overlea CDP

    Overlea, Maryland, offers a refreshing alternative to the often-staggering costs of living in the US, presenting a compelling case for those seeking affordability without sacrificing lifestyle. Nestled just outside of Baltimore, this community of nearly 13,000 residents boasts a median home value of around $232,900, significantly below the national average. Coupled with a median household income of approximately $80,714, Overlea provides a comfortable standard of living, allowing residents to enjoy the local amenities and close proximity to the city without the financial strain. The vibe here is friendly and relaxed, with a strong sense of community that makes it easy to settle in and feel at home.

    From an investment perspective, Overlea is particularly attractive. While specific unemployment data isn't readily available, the robust local economy and manageable housing costs make this a great place for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a solid return on investment. The area is generally considered safe, with a range of housing options from single-family homes to cozy townhouses. Overlea is perfectly suited for those who value affordability, community, and easy access to the employment opportunities and cultural attractions of Baltimore. It's a place where you can build a life, not just exist.

    Overlea CDP, Maryland at a Glance

    Overlea CDP is a neighborhood in Maryland with a population of approximately 12,794. The median home value is $232,900 and the median household income is $80,714. 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

    $232,900

    Median Income

    $80,714

    Population

    12,794

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    66
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit8/100
    Affordability65/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy66/100
    Environment90/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    12,794
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $80,714

    8% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    8.0%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $232,900

    17% 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
    15.4¢/kWh

    7% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $139

    Near nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.2%

    68% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    8.0%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Overlea 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 Overlea CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Baltimore Ravens
    NFL
    M&T Bank Stadium
    Baltimore Orioles
    MLB
    Oriole Park at Camden Yards
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌺Cylburn Arboretum(garden)
    🦁The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore(zoo)
    📜Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine(historic)
    🐠National Aquarium(aquarium)
    🗽Washington Monument(monument)
    🏛️Baltimore Museum of Art(museum)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Overlea ArtsFest

    An annual festival showcasing local artists and craftspeople.

    Overlea Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Overlea Community Day

    A community celebration with food, games, and entertainment.

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