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Maryland·Baltimore County
5 tracts·23K people·$323K median·3,449/mi²
White 62 · Black 14 · Asian 12 · Hispanic 9 · Multiracial 4 · Other 0
Married couple 43 · Living alone 28 · Other 28
Retail 32 · Professional 23 · Manufacturing 18 · Health 18 · Leisure 6 · Public admin 0 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 46 · Sales · office 19 · Service 16 · Production · transport 12 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 74 · Work from home 14 · Carpool 10 · Transit 4 · Walk 3 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Arbutus is $322,600 (Census ACS) — 0.7× the US median of $458,812.
Arbutus has 22,507 residents across 5 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 33.9; the population is 61.6% White, 13.5% Black, 11.7% Asian, 8.9% Hispanic or Latino, 3.8% Multiracial and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.7 people; 41.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 14.0% (Census ACS).
Arbutus Elementary (44%), Relay Elementary (41%) and Halethorpe Elementary (37%) lead the elementary schools; Arbutus Middle is the middle school with reported scores (33%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,318/month, 16% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Arbutus is $99,090 a year, 15% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Arbutus, median rent is $1,318/month and the median home value is $322,600 (Census ACS).
Arbutus reported 3.9 violent crimes and 25.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR via Baltimore County Police Department, 2023).
Summer highs average 86°F; winter lows average 30°F; there are 92 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 46 inches; snowfall averages 19 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Arbutus are heat wave (92), winter weather (86) and earthquake (71), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.17g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Arbutus, 3.3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).