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Perry Hall, Maryland

Among the top 22% of US places for getting around.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 20% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade F, better than 5% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 36% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 78% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 53% of US places
  • top 3% for natural disaster risk
  • top 11% for airport distance
  • bottom 8% for violent crime

Perry Hall is a mid-size city in Maryland with about 29,000 residents. It grades B+ for getting around and F for weather. Standout strengths include natural disaster risk, airport distance, and sales tax. It rates lower on sunny days and violent crime.

Climate

Hot summers · Cold winters · Wet · Snowy

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Precipitation 4.6 in3.4 in
muggy 78%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$103k86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$56kbetter than 18% of US places
Home Value$311k79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 15% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 21% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.18%better than 40% of US places
Income Tax9.00%better than 17% of US places
State 5.80% + Local 3.20%
Sales Tax6.00%better than 86% of US places
Estimated total tax burden14.55%better than 19% of US places
Unemployment2.1%better than 67% of US places

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)35°F61st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)79°F70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation50.0 in79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall19.3 inbetter than 47% of US places
Sunny Days180 daysbetter than 9% of US places
Summer Humidity66°Fbetter than 38% of US places
Comfortable Days77 daysbetter than 37% of US places

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk17.8better than 97% of US places
Air Quality48 AQIbetter than 36% of US places
School Quality66.2better than 61% of US places
Violent Crime2006/100kbetter than 8% of US places
Property Crime1982/100kbetter than 20% of US places

Community

Population29,25595th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age38.940th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5690th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0565th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+289th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)61.2%24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)16.2%88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)5.6%60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)14.5%97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.5%46th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time30 minbetter than 23% of US places
Walkability10.0/20better than 86% of US places
Airport Distance19 mibetter than 89% of US places

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access94.2%better than 80% of US places
Amenities Nearby107.33better than 56% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 22% of US places

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Frequently asked questions

Is Perry Hall an affordable place to live?
Perry Hall is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $56k, better than 18% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Perry Hall?
The median home value in Perry Hall is $311k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Perry Hall?
Median household income in Perry Hall is $103k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Perry Hall?
Median gross rent in Perry Hall is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Perry Hall safe?
Perry Hall is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 2006/100k (better than 8%). Property crime is 1982/100k.
What is the weather like in Perry Hall?
Perry Hall averages 79°F in July and 35°F in January, with 50.0 in of annual precipitation and about 180 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Perry Hall?
Public-school quality in Perry Hall is above average, scoring better than 61% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
How long is the commute in Perry Hall?
The average one-way commute in Perry Hall is 30 min.

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Data sources

  • EPA Air Quality (AQI)
  • EPA Smart Location Database
  • EPI Family Budget Calculator
  • FAA airport enplanements
  • FBI Uniform Crime Reports
  • FEMA National Risk Index
  • MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
  • NCES School Finance Survey
  • NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
  • NOAA nClimGrid
  • OpenStreetMap
  • Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
  • U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
  • USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)