Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

Population: 577,193
VS
Bethesda

Bethesda, MD

Population: 67,403

Baltimore vs Bethesda

Side-by-side comparison of Baltimore, MD and Bethesda, MD

Demographics

Population
577KBaltimore
67KBethesda
8.6x diff
Median Age
36Baltimore
43Bethesda
20% diff
Pop. Density
7,130Baltimore
5,083Bethesda
40% diff
Area (sq mi)
81Baltimore
13Bethesda
6.1x diff
Male
46.6%
Baltimore
48.3%
Bethesda
4% diff
Female
53.4%
Baltimore
51.7%
Bethesda
3% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$60KBaltimore
$191KBethesda
3.2x diff
Per Capita Income
$39KBaltimore
$119KBethesda
3x diff
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Baltimore
2.6%
Bethesda
5.9x diff
Unemployment
6.6%
Baltimore
3.2%
Bethesda
2.1x diff
Cost of Living
105Baltimore
105Bethesda
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,593Baltimore
$2,363Bethesda
48% diff

Housing

Home Value
$219KBaltimore
$1.1MBethesda
5.2x diff
Median Rent
$1,290Baltimore
$2,437Bethesda
89% diff
Homeownership
47.5%
Baltimore
65.1%
Bethesda
37% diff
Zillow Value
$187KBaltimore
$1.1MBethesda
6x diff
Zillow Rent
$1,708Baltimore
$2,895Bethesda
69% diff
Rent Burden
32.1%
Baltimore
28.4%
Bethesda
13% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
1,617Baltimore
-Bethesda
Property Crime
4,203Baltimore
-Bethesda
Murder Rate
34Baltimore
-Bethesda

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
59°FBaltimore
56°FBethesda
5% diff
Jan Temp
37°FBaltimore
34°FBethesda
8% diff
Jul Temp
82°FBaltimore
78°FBethesda
4% diff
Rainfall
43.7"Baltimore
48.5"Bethesda
11% diff
Snowfall
19.3"Baltimore
5.8"Bethesda
3.3x diff

Education

Bachelor's+
35.4%
Baltimore
87.1%
Bethesda
2.5x diff
High School+
87.2%
Baltimore
97.9%
Bethesda
12% diff
Graduate+
17.2%
Baltimore
58.7%
Bethesda
3.4x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
29.4 minBaltimore
28.7 minBethesda
2% diff
Drive Alone
56.8%
Baltimore
41.1%
Bethesda
38% diff
Public Transit
11.5%
Baltimore
10.9%
Bethesda
6% diff
Work from Home
15.9%
Baltimore
35.8%
Bethesda
2.3x diff

Health

Obesity
38.6%
Baltimore
22.1%
Bethesda
75% diff
Smoking
16.6%
Baltimore
4.7%
Bethesda
3.5x diff
Uninsured
5.8%
Baltimore
2.1%
Bethesda
2.8x diff
Diabetes
14.2%
Baltimore
6.5%
Bethesda
2.2x diff
Heart Disease
6.1%
Baltimore
3.6%
Bethesda
69% diff
Depression
23.5%
Baltimore
18.9%
Bethesda
24% diff

The Verdict

13 Baltimore
:
22 Bethesda

Bethesda leads in 22 of 35 categories

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