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Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

Population: 577,193
VS
Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD

Population: 82,129

Baltimore vs Silver Spring

Side-by-side comparison of Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring, MD

Demographics

Population
577KBaltimore
82KSilver Spring
7x diff
Median Age
36Baltimore
35Silver Spring
3% diff
Pop. Density
7,130Baltimore
10KSilver Spring
46% diff
Area (sq mi)
81Baltimore
8Silver Spring
10.3x diff
Male
46.6%
Baltimore
49.3%
Silver Spring
6% diff
Female
53.4%
Baltimore
50.7%
Silver Spring
5% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$60KBaltimore
$99KSilver Spring
66% diff
Per Capita Income
$39KBaltimore
$56KSilver Spring
43% diff
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Baltimore
7.5%
Silver Spring
2x diff
Unemployment
4.1%
Baltimore
3.8%
Silver Spring
8% diff
Cost of Living
105Baltimore
105Silver Spring
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,593Baltimore
$1,817Silver Spring
14% diff

Housing

Home Value
$219KBaltimore
$619KSilver Spring
2.8x diff
Median Rent
$1,290Baltimore
$1,899Silver Spring
47% diff
Homeownership
47.5%
Baltimore
38.2%
Silver Spring
24% diff
Zillow Value
$188KBaltimore
$541KSilver Spring
2.9x diff
Zillow Rent
$1,708Baltimore
$1,954Silver Spring
14% diff
Rent Burden
32.1%
Baltimore
31.2%
Silver Spring
3% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
1,859Baltimore
356Silver Spring
5.2x diff
Property Crime
4,311Baltimore
3,289Silver Spring
31% diff
Murder Rate
58Baltimore
—Silver Spring

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
57°FBaltimore
58°FSilver Spring
1% diff
Jan Temp
42°FBaltimore
42°FSilver Spring
2% diff
Jul Temp
77°FBaltimore
78°FSilver Spring
1% diff
Rainfall
49.7"Baltimore
44.4"Silver Spring
12% diff
Snowfall
1.4"Baltimore
1.9"Silver Spring
34% diff
Sunny Days
293Baltimore
291Silver Spring
1% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
35.4%
Baltimore
59.8%
Silver Spring
69% diff
High School+
87.2%
Baltimore
86.9%
Silver Spring
0% diff
Graduate+
17.2%
Baltimore
33.9%
Silver Spring
97% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
29.4 minBaltimore
32.9 minSilver Spring
12% diff
Drive Alone
56.8%
Baltimore
45.9%
Silver Spring
24% diff
Public Transit
11.5%
Baltimore
16.0%
Silver Spring
40% diff
Work from Home
15.9%
Baltimore
23.8%
Silver Spring
50% diff

Health

Obesity
38.6%
Baltimore
29.2%
Silver Spring
32% diff
Smoking
16.6%
Baltimore
8.3%
Silver Spring
2x diff
Uninsured
10.5%
Baltimore
11.9%
Silver Spring
13% diff
Diabetes
14.2%
Baltimore
10.5%
Silver Spring
35% diff
Heart Disease
6.1%
Baltimore
4.8%
Silver Spring
27% diff
Depression
23.5%
Baltimore
18.3%
Silver Spring
28% diff

The Verdict

12 Baltimore
:
26 Silver Spring

Silver Spring leads in 26 of 38 categories

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