Baltimore, MD
US City in Maryland, South · ranked on 75 metrics
Baltimore, MD is a US city in Maryland with a population of 566,686 (29th of 477). It ranks best for Median Annual Wage, All Jobs (tied 67th of 460), Average Annual Wage, All Jobs (tied 83rd of 460), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (126th of 434). It ranks lowest for Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (387th of 395), Murder Rate (per 100K) (382nd of 395), Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (371st of 395).
At a glance
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Percentile on 19 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Median Annual Wage, All Jobs$59,070Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025tied 67th of 46085
- Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025tied 83rd of 46082
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024126th of 43471
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024192nd of 43456
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024209th of 43452
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 310th of 46032
- Median Household Income$62,177Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024304th of 43430
- Price Level (Goods)102.4Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 328th of 46029
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 348th of 46024
- Poverty Rate (%)19.7%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024331st of 43424
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025387th of 3952
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025382nd of 3953
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025381st of 3954
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025371st of 3956
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024404th of 4347
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025356th of 39510
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024371st of 43415
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 364th of 46021
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 352nd of 46023
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 24 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Philadelphia, PA82% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Baltimore, MD?
- Baltimore, MD has a population of 566,686, 29th among 477 US cities.
- What does Baltimore, MD rank best at?
- Among US cities, Baltimore, MD ranks best for Median Annual Wage, All Jobs (tied 67th of 460); Average Annual Wage, All Jobs (tied 83rd of 460); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (126th of 434).
- Where does Baltimore, MD rank worst?
- Baltimore, MD ranks lowest for Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (387th of 395); Murder Rate (per 100K) (382nd of 395); Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (371st of 395).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Baltimore, MD?
- Rankodex ranks Baltimore, MD on 75 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
75 metrics with a value for this place, in 17 topics