Baltimore city County , Maryland
Population: 577,193 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $59,623 Home $219,300 Rent $1,290/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 577,193 residents, Baltimore city County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Maryland and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Baltimore city County in the top 5% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.
$59,623
Median Income
household
$219,300
Home Value
median
$1,290/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $59,623 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,195 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.1% |
| Median Home Value | $219,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,290/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 47.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 52.5% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 577,193 |
| Median Age | 36.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 35.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.8%
Obesity
13.7%
Diabetes
16.0%
Smoking
40.6%
High Blood Pressure
27.2%
No Physical Activity
23.5%
Depression
42.1%
Insufficient Sleep
80.4%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 95.0 · 95th national percentile
🌊 Flood
64.00
🌪️ Tornado
95.42
🌀 Hurricane
92.32
🔥 Wildfire
24.05
❄️ Winter Storm
97.80
🌍 Earthquake
93.00
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