Livability Score

73
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A-

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Red Canoe Cafe
Coffee Shop
Farm to Face Cafe
Coffee Shop
Zeke's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Silver Queen Cafe
Coffee Shop
Emma's Tea Spot
Coffee Shop
Manna Cafe
Coffee Shop
CUP's Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Red Emma's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Barnes & Noble Café
Coffee Shop
THB Bagelry & Deli
Coffee Shop
Bird in Hand Coffee & Books
Coffee Shop
One World Cafe
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Juice Works
Coffee Shop
Atwater's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Good Part & Company
Coffee Shop
Daily Grind
Coffee Shop
Café Zen
Coffee Shop
Kitsch
Coffee Shop
Alkimia
Coffee Shop
Levering Cafe
Coffee Shop
Green House Juice Cafe
Coffee Shop
Charmington's
Coffee Shop
PureRaw Juice
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) C-
Hughes Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Santa Rosa Labyrinth
Attraction
Strand Theatre Co.
Theatre Arts
Melba's Place
Nightclub
Baltimore Rock Opera Society
Theatre Arts
Evergreen Museum & Library
Museum
Homewood Museum
Museum
Senator Theatre
Cinema
Baltimore Museum of Art
Museum
Bmore Lounge
Nightclub
Great Blacks In Wax Museum
Museum
Exittheapple Art Space
Theatre Arts
Miracle on 34th Street
Attraction
Alley Cat
Art Gallery
Lovely Lane Museum Library
Museum
Andamento Studio & Gallery
Theatre Arts
Galerie Myrtis Fine Art Gallery
Art Gallery
The Bishop Gallery
Art Gallery
Baltimore Eagle
Nightclub
Centre Theater
Theatre Arts
Pearson florist (where Bodie buys flowers)
Attraction
Mercury Theater
Theatre Arts
Parkway Theatre
Cinema
Gatsby's
Nightclub
Motor House
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (2) D-
Chipotle
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Koco's Pub
Bar
Cloudy Donut Co.
Sweets
Maggie's Farm
Bar
Discount Liquors
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Amendment 21
Alcohol
The House of Chiefs
Bar
New Rex Liquors
Alcohol
Chicken Run
Fast Food
Hip Hop Fish & Chicken
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Stadium Lounge
Bar
Shamrock Liquors
Alcohol
19th Hole Liquor
Alcohol
Slim's Hub Liquors
Alcohol
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Brookey's
Bar
Jen’s Liquors
Alcohol
Your Way Pizza & Subs
Fast Food
Hamilton Liquors
Alcohol
Fitness (1) B
Edward P. Hurt Gymnasium
Gym
Northwood Recreation Center
Community Centre
Edward E. Jackson Multipurpose Center
Community Centre
Northern Community Action Partnership Center
Community Centre
Youfit Health Clubs
Gym
Harbel Community Organization
Community Centre
29th Street Community Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
The LaB
Community Centre
Loyola University Maryland Fitness and Aquatics Center
Gym
Cecil Kirk Rec Center
Community Centre
Greenmount Recreation Center
Community Centre
The Pride Center of Maryland
Community Centre
Clipper City Crossfit
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Brick Bodies
Gym
Pure Barre
Gym
Nate Tatum Center
Community Centre
Embody
Gym
YogaTree
Gym
Saint Mary's Community Center
Community Centre
Salvation Army
Community Centre
MissionFit
Gym
Impact Hub
Community Centre
Groceries (1) C-
Lidl
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Supermarket
Grocery Store
Royalty Food International Supermarket
Grocery Store
Shoppers Food Warehouse
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Batch Bake Shop
Bakery
Asia Food
Grocery Store
Punjab Groceries & Halal Meat
Grocery Store
Woodlea Bakery
Bakery
Food Depot
Grocery Store
Charles Street Market
Grocery Store
Streets Market
Grocery Store
Motzi Bread
Bakery
The Confetti Cake Bar
Bakery
Aldi
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Charm City Cakes
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Paul Chen
Bakery
Cinnaholic
Bakery
Angel's Seafood
Seafood
MOM's Organic Market
Grocery Store
Pĕkärä Bakery
Bakery
Dangerously Delicious
Bakery
Parks (7) A+
Pentwood Park
Park
Chinquapin Run Park
Park
Hall Springs Playground
Playground
Andover & North Hill Park
Park
Heinz Park
Park
Alameda Circle
Park
Kimberleigh Wilson Playlot
Park
Woodbourne Avenue Park
Park
Hillen Triangle
Park
Mount Pleasant Park
Park
Willow Avenue Park
Park
Chestnut Hill Park
Park
Mullan Park
Park
ThanksGiving Place
Park
Montebello Park
Park
Waverly Elementary School
Playground
Alhambra Park
Park
Briscoe Park
Park
Walter J DeWees Recreation Center
Park
Dewees Park
Park
Clifton Park
Park
Sherwood Gardens
Park
Chinquapin Park
Park
Govans Urban Forest
Park
Brentwood Commons
Park
Shops (4) A-
Family Dollar
Discount Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
All About You
Beauty
Domesticity Fabric Shop & Craft Studio
Fabric
Sugar N Minks by Lin LLC
Beauty
She Slayz the Salon
Hairdresser
Blue Spark Barbershop
Hairdresser
Lady’s Touch Hair Salon
Hairdresser
NVYus Beauty Lab
Hairdresser
Found Studio | Shop
Gift Shop
Mane Obsessionz Salon
Hairdresser
Tortuga
Gift Shop
Dominican Stars
Hairdresser
Snug Books LLC
Books
Store At Your Door Boutique
Clothing
Wilson Park Barber Shop
Hairdresser
York Food Market
Convenience Store
Polished Nail Spa
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
E-Z Convenience & Deli
Convenience Store
43rd Flavor Barber & Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
Riley's Salon of Beauty
Beauty
Shop 47 Barber & Beauty
Hairdresser
Salon Spark & Spa
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Chinquapin Park-Belvedere (A+)

2. Mondawin-Walbrook Area (A+)

3. Hamilton Area (A+)

4. Bayview Area (A)

5. Govans (A)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 14.1% take public transportation in Lower Northwood.
Public Transit Stops (52)
Stops & Stations A+
Argonne Drive & Hillen Road Westbound
Bus Stop
Argonne Drive & Hillen Road Far-side Eastbound
Bus Stop
1800 Argonne Drive Westbound
Bus Stop
1800 Argonne Drive Eastbound
Bus Stop
Hillen Road & Cold Spring Lane Northbound
Bus Stop
Hillen Road & Coldspring Lane Far-side Southbound
Bus Stop
Argonne Drive & McCallum Drive Westbound
Bus Stop
Argonne Drive & McCallum Drive Eastbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Lochwood Road Northbound
Bus Stop
Cold Spring Lane & Fenwick Avenue Eastbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Marble Hall Road Southbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Havenwood Road Northbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Havenwood Road Southbound
Bus Stop
Argonne Drive & Maryland Rehabilitation Westbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Northgate Road Southbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Argonne Drive Northbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Cold Spring Lane Northbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Argonne Drive Southbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Coldspring Lane Southbound
Bus Stop
Argonne Drive & Work Force Tech Center Eastbound
Bus Stop
Cold Spring Lane & Loch Raven Boulevard Eastbound
Bus Stop
Cold Spring Lane & Loch Raven Boulevard Far-side Westbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Arlington Avenue Far-side Northbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Pentridge Road Far-side Southbound
Bus Stop
Loch Raven Boulevard & Pentridge Road Far-side Northbound
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
14.1% A-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Riverside (A+)

2. Federal Hill (A+)

3. Hunting Ridge (A+)

4. Canton (A+)

5. Inner Harbor (A+)

cost of living B-

The cost of living in Lower Northwood is 101/100 - which is 15% lower than Maryland.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Greenmount East (A+)

2. Berea Area (A+)

3. Orangeville (A+)

4. Dundalk Cityside (A+)

5. Cherry Hill (A+)

crime F

Lower Northwood crime rates are 2,411 per 100k, which is 19% higher than Maryland
Property Crime
1,697 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
714 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Cheswolde Area (A)

2. Roland Parl-Homewood-Guilford (C)

3. Chinquapin Park-Belvedere (C-)

4. Riverside (D-)

5. Upper Northwood (D-)

employment B-

The median income in Lower Northwood is $59,910 - which is 21% lower than Maryland.
Med. Household Income
$59,910 D+
Unemployment Rate
6.9% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Roland Parl-Homewood-Guilford (A+)

2. Highlandtown (A+)

3. Greater Mount Washington (A+)

4. Chinquapin Park-Belvedere (A+)

5. Franklintown (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Baltimore Police Department Northeast District
Police
Harriet A. Woolford University Health Center
Doctor
VA Clinic
Clinic
Baltimore Fire Station 9
Fire Station
Engine Company 42, Medic 6
Fire Station
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
Hospital
Baltimore Fire Station 8
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Adventure Dental & Orthodontics
Dentist
Foster Dental Group
Dentist
Adullum Community Healthcare Center
Clinic
Complete Pain Care
Doctor
Baltimore Injury Clinic
Clinic
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Baltimore Fire Station 12
Fire Station
Hamilton Foot Care
Doctor
Baltimore City Fire Station 7
Fire Station
BD Health
Clinic
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
Spectrum Dental
Dentist
Baltimore Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
Clinic
Medstar Union Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Curtis National Hand Center
Clinic
Fresenius Medical Care Baltimore Dialysis
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Berea Area (A+)

2. Cedonia (A+)

3. Charles Village (A+)

4. Downtown (A+)

5. Federal Hill (A+)

housing A+

Lower Northwood home prices are $159,675 - which is 45% lower than Maryland
Home Price
$159,675 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Inner Harbor (A+)

2. Howard Park (A+)

3. Fells Point (A+)

4. Fairfield Area (A+)

5. Grove Park (A+)

schools F

The Lower Northwood graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% lower than Maryland
School Test Scores
19% F
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (4) A
Lois T. Murray Elementary
Northwood Appold Community Academy
Northwood Elementary
St Francis Of Assisi School
Baltimore Collegiate School For Boys
Banneker Blake Academy For Arts And Sciences
Walter P. Carter Elementary
Montebello Elementary
St Elizabeth School
Cardinal Shehan School
Garrett Heights Elementary
Baltimore I.T. Academy
Waverly Elementary
Lillie May Carroll Jackson School
Guilford Elementary/Middle
Abbottston Elementary
Stadium School
Afya Public Charter School
The Green School
Yorkwood Elementary
Leith Walk Elementary
Coldstream Park Elementary
Tunbridge Public Charter School
First English Lutheran Preschool & Kindergarten
Monarch Academy Public Charter School
High Schools (1) D-
Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High
Woodbourne School At Conrad
St Elizabeth School
Baltimore City College
The Reach! Partnership School
Mercy High School
City Neighbors Hamilton
City Neighbors High School
Reginald F. Lewis High School
Achievement Academy @ Harbor City High
The Catholic High School Of Baltimore
Friendship Academy Of Engineering And Technology
N.A.C.A. Freedom And Democracy Academy Ii
Archbishop Curley High School
New Spiritual Foundation Christian Academy
The Community School
Baltimore Lab School
Vanguard Collegiate Middle School
Community Initiatives Academy
Baltimore Design School
The Bryn Mawr School
Independence School Local I
Academy For College And Career Exploration
Gilman School
Roland Park Country School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Inner Harbor (A+)

2. Jonestown (A+)

3. Cheswolde Area (A+)

4. Roland Parl-Homewood-Guilford (A)

5. Madison-Eastend (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Canton (A+)

2. Park Heights (A+)

3. Riverside (A+)

4. Cheswolde Area (A+)

5. Reservoir Hill-Bolton Hill Area (A+)

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Lower Northwood Area Facts

  • Lower Northwood has a Livability Score of 73/100, which is considered excellent
  • Lower Northwood crime rates are 50% lower than the Baltimore average
  • Cost of living in Lower Northwood is 1% lower than the Baltimore average
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      A- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lower Northwood? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Pentwood Park
      Chinquapin Run Park
      Hall Springs Playground
      Andover & North Hill Park
      Heinz Park
      Alameda Circle
      Kimberleigh Wilson Playlot
      Woodbourne Avenue Park

      Entertainment

      Hughes Memorial Stadium
      Santa Rosa Labyrinth
      Strand Theatre Co.
      Melba's Place
      Baltimore Rock Opera Society
      Evergreen Museum & Library
      Homewood Museum
      Senator Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Chipotle
      McDonald's
      Koco's Pub
      Cloudy Donut Co.
      Maggie's Farm
      Discount Liquors
      McDonald's
      Dunkin'

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Lower Northwood? Of all people who commute, 14.1% take public transportation in Lower Northwood.
      Drive to Work
      61%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      5% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lower Northwood? The cost of living in Lower Northwood is 101/100 - which is 15% lower than Maryland.
      Lower Northwood
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      Baltimore
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lower Northwood? Lower Northwood crime rates are 2,411, which are 19% higher than Maryland
      Total Crime
      2,411 per 100k people

      4% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 42

      4% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -22%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Lower Northwood? The median income in Lower Northwood is $59,910 which is 21% lower than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $59,9108% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,61417% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      47% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Lower Northwood a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Former Gundry/Glass Hospital (Grand Gundry Sanitarium)
      Kennedy Krieger Institute
      Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
      MedStar Harbor Hospital
      MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
      Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
      Mercy Medical Center
      Johns Hopkins Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Patterson Park Pharmacy & Compounding
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Leight Medical Group
      Injury Treatment Center of Maryland
      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
      Deaf Addiction Services at Maryland
      Maryland Personal Physicians
      My Life Behavioral Health Systems LLC
      Cohen & Pushkin, M.D., P.A.
      Saint Paul & Biddle Medical Associates

      A+ Housing

      What are Lower Northwood home prices? Lower Northwood home prices are $159,675 - which is 45% lower than Maryland
      Median home value
      $159,67514% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,05411% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      4% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Lower Northwood have good schools? The Lower Northwood graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% lower than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      19%

      60% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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