313 Gwynn Ave · Baltimore, MD
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $755 – $1,403
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 103°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 4 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the C grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +22.1/30.0
- ARV discount +11.2/15.0
- DSCR +7.1/10.0
- 1% rule +6.0/10.0
- Rent growth +3.8/5.0
- Livability +3.8/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.0/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$185,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Beautifully renovated WITH PERMITS ! 3 generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. Main level powder room, Gourmet kitchen, spacious back yard, full basement , off street parking. All you have to do is MOVE IN ! What more can you ask for ?
Key facts
- Half bath
- Gourmet kitchen
- Fenced rear yard
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.5-bath townhouse listed at $185k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $298 ($4k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $185k).
- Recommended offer: $163k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 8.2% vs local median 6.0% in Baltimore — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 76/100 on livability (#90 in MD, #3,396 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: schools D, crime F.
- Baltimore City Public Schools (urban): math 7% / reading 16% proficiency, ranked #24 of 24 in MD (top 100%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 79% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.4%/yr); 252 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 42% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 1,273 units permitted in Baltimore city in 2024 (1,104 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 41% of the median local income ($60k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Baltimore County population projected to shrink 4% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.4% rent growth), your $52k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 185 days — a 12% lower offer ($163k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 6 sale attempts since 23y ago; this cycle's ask is 3% above the opening price — seller raised mid-cycle; expect resistance to lowballs.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1920 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 185 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1920 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.10% ✓
- Cap rate
- 8.23%
- Cash-on-cash
- 6.90%
- DSCR
- 1.31
- GRM
- 7.6
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $201,500
- List price
- $185,000
- Delta
- -8.19%
- Verdict
- FAIR
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 Allendale St | 0.27mi | 3/2.0 | 1,728 (-7%) | 2mo | $225,000 | $130 | 72 |
| 12 N Rosedale St | 0.39mi | 3/1.5 | 1,740 (-6%) | 0mo | $160,000 | $92 | 71 |
| 635 N Rosedale St | 0.41mi | 3/3.5 | 1,867 (+1%) | 3mo | $230,000 | $123 | 69 |
| 3410 W Franklin St | 0.16mi | 3/3.0 | 2,040 (+10%) | 2mo | $213,580 | $105 | 68 |
| 428 N Hilton St | 0.13mi | 3/1.0 | 1,578 (-15%) | 3mo | $64,000 | $41 | 65 |
| 327 Lyndhurst St | 0.37mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 1,953 (+5%) | 4mo | $216,000 | $111 | 62 |
| 900 N Franklintown Rd | 0.55mi | 3/2.0 | 1,764 (-5%) | 3mo | $80,000 | $45 | 62 |
| 743 Linnard St | 0.39mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,693 (-9%) | 1mo | $199,000 | $118 | 59 |
| 414 Normandy Ave | 0.45mi | 4/3.5 (+1) | 1,976 (+6%) | 1mo | $255,000 | $129 | 54 |
| 704 Mount Holly St | 0.47mi | 4/3.0 (+1) | 2,040 (+10%) | 2mo | $230,000 | $113 | 48 |
| 3904 Woodridge Rd | 0.64mi | 3/1.0 | 1,650 (-11%) | 3mo | $215,000 | $130 | 47 |
| 720 N Augusta Ave | 0.74mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 2,100 (+13%) | 3mo | $248,000 | $118 | 34 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 5.38% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -3.0%
- Equity multiple
- 0.88×
- Total profit
- $-5,976
- Equity at exit
- $27,584
- IRR
- 9.2%
- Equity multiple
- 1.79×
- Total profit
- $40,889
- Equity at exit
- $15,995
Cash invested: $51,800 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (CITY)
- 12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State Maryland
- 27 Tenant-Leaning · D+14
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City Baltimore
- 12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+58
ZIP-level market 21229
- Rents YoY
- 5.4%
- Active inventory
- 252
- Price-to-rent
- 7.6×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,032 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$970
- Tax from tax record
- −$260 /mo · $3,125/yr
- Insurance
- −$77
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$427
- Net cashflow
- $298
Break-even live
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $46,250
- Closing costs
- $5,550
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 405 N Edgewood St Baltimore, MD | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1408 | $2,950 | $2.10 | 4d | 1 | 0.14mi |
| 202 N Edgewood St Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1710 | $2,250 | $1.32 | 24d | 1 | 0.17mi |
| 3423 Edmondson Ave Baltimore, MD | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1400 | $1,710 | $1.22 | 43d | 1 | 0.22mi |
| 3324 Edmondson Ave Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2300 | $1,995 | $0.87 | 22d | 1 | 0.23mi |
| 3507 Edmondson Ave Baltimore, MD | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1428 | $2,300 | $1.61 | 43d | 1 | 0.25mi |
| 3619 Edmondson Ave Baltimore, MD | 4.0 | 3.5 | 1962 | $2,800 | $1.43 | 43d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 3706 W Saratoga St Unit 1 Baltimore, MD | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1540 | $1,350 | $0.88 | 43d | 1 | 0.32mi |
| 3336 W Caton Ave Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1236 | $1,625 | $1.31 | 24d | 1 | 0.33mi |
| 623 N Grantley St Baltimore, MD | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1250 | $2,000 | $1.60 | 24d | 1 | 0.35mi |
| 730 Linnard St Unit 1 Baltimore, MD | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1360 | $1,750 | $1.29 | 24d | 1 | 0.38mi |
| 409 Normandy Ave Baltimore, MD | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1640 | $1,500 | $0.91 | 24d | 1 | 0.45mi |
| 2922 Edmondson Ave Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1620 | $1,900 | $1.17 | 43d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 798 N Grantley St Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1360 | $2,295 | $1.69 | 24d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 3712 Gelston Dr Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1250 | $2,500 | $2.00 | 24d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 3700 Woodridge Rd Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1955 | $1,950 | $1.00 | 43d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 4020 Gelston Dr Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1270 | $1,875 | $1.48 | 43d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 117 Collins Ave Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1617 | $2,350 | $1.45 | 43d | 1 | 0.70mi |
| 2636 Lauretta Ave Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1232 | $1,900 | $1.54 | 43d | 1 | 0.71mi |
| 3238 Westmont Ave Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1280 | $1,600 | $1.25 | 43d | 1 | 0.71mi |
| 212 S Loudon Ave Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1310 | $1,550 | $1.18 | 43d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 2609 Lauretta Ave Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1286 | $1,675 | $1.30 | 24d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 2744 W Mosher St Baltimore, MD | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1412 | $2,100 | $1.49 | 24d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 2806 Riggs Ave Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1412 | $1,900 | $1.35 | 3d | 1 | 0.82mi |
| 4113 Mountwood Rd Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1520 | $1,795 | $1.18 | 43d | 1 | 0.92mi |
| 2728 Winchester St Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1260 | $1,800 | $1.43 | 3d | 1 | 0.92mi |
| 4227 Euclid Ave Unit B Baltimore, MD | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2200 | $1,050 | $0.48 | 43d | 1 | 0.93mi |
| 1402 Poplar Grove St Baltimore, MD | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1540 | $800 | $0.52 | 43d | 1 | 0.96mi |
| 3003 Presstman St Unit 1 Baltimore, MD | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1450 | $1,400 | $0.97 | 44d | 1 | 0.96mi |
| 3003 Presstman St Unit 2 Baltimore, MD | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1450 | $1,300 | $0.90 | 24d | 1 | 0.96mi |
| 1513 N Ellamont St Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1700 | $1,700 | $1.00 | 24d | 1 | 0.96mi |
| 110 S Catherine St Unit 1 Baltimore, MD | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1330 | $1,500 | $1.13 | 43d | 1 | 0.98mi |
| 1530 N Rosedale St Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1641 | $1,895 | $1.15 | 15d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 2800 Presstman St Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1460 | $1,799 | $1.23 | 24d | 1 | 1.07mi |
| 1633 N Hilton St Baltimore, MD | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1920 | $2,600 | $1.35 | 18d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 39 N Bentalou St Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1844 | $1,700 | $0.92 | 3d | 1 | 1.10mi |
| 2303 Calverton Heights Ave Baltimore, MD | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1314 | $2,250 | $1.71 | 24d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 2232 W Baltimore St Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1250 | $1,875 | $1.50 | 24d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 918 N Bentalou St Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1485 | $1,750 | $1.18 | 43d | 1 | 1.17mi |
| 2737 Wilkens Ave Baltimore, MD | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1232 | $1,650 | $1.34 | 4d | 1 | 1.18mi |
| 2509 Christian St Baltimore, MD | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1248 | $1,699 | $1.36 | 3d | 1 | 1.23mi |
Listing history 28 events
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2026-06-18days on market $185,000 Active 185 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $185,000 Active 184 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $185,000 Active 183 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $185,000 Active 182 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $185,000 Active 180 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $185,000 Active 176 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $185,000 Active 175 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $185,000 Active 174 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $185,000 Active 171 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $185,000 Active 170 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $185,000 Active 169 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $185,000 Active 168 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $185,000 Active 167 DOM
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2026-05-18historical
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2026-03-03status Active
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2026-02-15status Pending
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2025-11-19$179,500 Active
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2023-08-09soldstatus $175,000
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2023-06-23soldstatus $175,000 Closed 246-char remark
Show marketing remark (246 chars)
Beautifully renovated WITH PERMITS ! 3 generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. Main level powder room, Gourmet kitchen, spacious back yard, full basement , off street parking. All you have to do is MOVE IN ! What more can you ask for ?
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2023-06-15status Pending 246-char remark
Show marketing remark (246 chars)
Beautifully renovated WITH PERMITS ! 3 generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. Main level powder room, Gourmet kitchen, spacious back yard, full basement , off street parking. All you have to do is MOVE IN ! What more can you ask for ?
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2023-05-15historical 246-char remark
Show marketing remark (246 chars)
Beautifully renovated WITH PERMITS ! 3 generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. Main level powder room, Gourmet kitchen, spacious back yard, full basement , off street parking. All you have to do is MOVE IN ! What more can you ask for ?
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2023-05-03$164,900 Active 246-char remark
Show marketing remark (246 chars)
Beautifully renovated WITH PERMITS ! 3 generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. Main level powder room, Gourmet kitchen, spacious back yard, full basement , off street parking. All you have to do is MOVE IN ! What more can you ask for ?
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2012-08-29historical Withdrawn
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2012-08-28historical
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2012-07-30Active
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2012-07-30$65,000
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2004-03-01historical
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2003-10-13
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast MD · Partial reset (capped growth)
- Current annual tax
- $3,125 · $260/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $3,125 · $260/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $24,388
- − Mortgage interest
- −$10,363
- − Property taxes
- −$3,125
- − Insurance
- −$925
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,951
- − Management
- −$1,951
- − Depreciation
- −$5,382
- Taxable income
- $691
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$166
- After-tax cash flow
- $3,409/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Baltimore City Public Schools
- NCES district ID
- 2400090
- Math proficiency
- 7% ▼ -9.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 16% ▼ -5.00%
- Median HH income
- $42,108
- Composite
- 10.08/100
- National rank
- #9805
- State rank
- #24 of 24 in MD
Livability — Baltimore
- Score
- 76/100
- State rank
- #90
- US rank
- #3396
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Baltimore, MD
- County
- Baltimore City · 558,601 people
- City population
- 588,727
- Metro
- Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- Population (ZIP)
- 46,679
- Household income
- $60,047
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2776.0
Population outlook (Baltimore County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 624,249 people
- By 2030
- 621,541 · -0.4%
- By 2040
- 609,756 · -2.3%
- By 2050
- 597,249 · -4.3%
- By 2075
- 552,236 · -11.5%
- By 2100
- 513,934 · -17.7%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (73%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 73% White 15% Hispanic / Latino 6% Two or more races 4% Asian 3%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 1% Romanian 1% Serbian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 5% · Canada, Philippines
- Languages at home
- 91% English-only · Spanish 4% Other Indo-European 2% Other Asian/Pacific 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Baltimore
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+73.0) · D 85.2% · R 12.2% · Other 2.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -2.5pp toward R · 2008: 75.5pp · 2024: 73.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+73.0 2020: D+76.6 2016: D+74.6 2012: D+76.4 2008: D+75.5
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -259.07%
- Current HPI
- 226.896
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 5.38%
- Metro
- Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.97%
- F500 in state
- 12
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MD)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Aerospace / Defense | 1 | $71B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $25B |
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| Hotels | 1 | $24B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $7B |
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| Real Estate | 1 | $6B |
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| Chemicals | 1 | $2B |
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Price history
+176.2% since first listed15 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-18 Listing Removed — BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-03-03 Relisted — BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-02-15 Pending — BRIGHT MLS
- 2025-11-19 Listed $179,500 BRIGHT MLS
- 2023-08-09 Sold (Public Records) $175,000 Public Records
- 2023-06-23 Sold (MLS) $175,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2023-06-15 Pending — BRIGHT MLS
- 2023-05-15 Listing Removed — BRIGHT MLS
- 2023-05-03 Listed $164,900 BRIGHT MLS
- 2012-08-29 Delisted — MRIS
- 2012-08-28 Listing Removed — BRIGHT MLS
- 2012-07-30 Listed — MRIS
- 2012-07-30 Listed $65,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2004-03-01 Delisted — MRIS
- 2003-10-13 Listed — MRIS
Property tax history
+4.1%/yrLatest (2025): $3,125 · +23.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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