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Pikesville

MarylandCDP

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Pikesville

Total population

33,524

Median home value

$434,500

60%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$98,465

Pikesville$98k
National$74k
Elevation155 m
Land area32.05 km²
Weather66°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates39.39°, -76.70°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
155 m
Area
32.05 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Pikesville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. Pikesville is just northwest of the Baltimore city limits. It is the northwestern suburb closest to Baltimore.

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History & geography

History

Pikesville, Maryland, was named for the American soldier and explorer Zebulon Pike (1779–1813). While there are places named for Pike in many other states, Pikesville, Maryland, is the only contemporary place named "Pikesville".

Geography

Pikesville is located at (39.379039, −76.705091). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.22%, is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
42.1
Median home value
$434,500
Housing units
14,391
Poverty rate
7.8%
Unemployment
4.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
70.9%
Black
16.6%
Asian
5.5%
Hispanic
4.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.3918
Longitude
-76.6996
Water area
0.03 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
66°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
49°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
72°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
55°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
71°F
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
56°F
Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Pikesville, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,905,265
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    66,510
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    54,229
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    51,528
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    50,729
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    46,863
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    45,644
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    41,011
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    40,581

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
9
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2010-07-16

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.04
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,476

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,402
Avg daily Wikipedia views
47
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Pikesville

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library