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Baltimore Highlands, Maryland: commercial real estate data.
Baltimore Highlands is a Census CDP of 8,206 people across 1.73 square miles of land, in Baltimore County. Median household income is $62,304, 54.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Baltimore Highlands
What Baltimore Highlands is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.73 sq mi
- Water area0.08 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,733
- County holding the largest share of its areaBaltimore County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Baltimore Highlands
- Population8,206
- Median age34.0
- Population under 182,042 plus or minus 466
- Share under 1824.9 percent
- Population 65 and over1,225 plus or minus 449
- Share 65 and over14.9 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Households2,911
- Family households2,008 plus or minus 410
- Share of households that are families69.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Baltimore Highlands
- Median household income$62,304 plus or minus $13,729
- Per capita income$27,238
- Civilian labor force3,957
- Employed3,700
- Unemployed257 plus or minus 183
- Unemployment rate6.5 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over5,587
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher73.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.2 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.9 percent plus or minus 5.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Baltimore Highlands
- Housing units3,127
- Occupied units2,911
- Vacant units216 plus or minus 110
- Vacancy rate6.9 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Owner occupied1,574 plus or minus 359
- Renter occupied1,337
- Ownership rate54.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$267,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,392
- Annual rent as a share of median income26.8 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Single family units2,681
- Share single family85.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more446 plus or minus 178
- Share in buildings of two or more14.3 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1959
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Baltimore Highlands gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,302
- Commuting under 15 minutes459 plus or minus 159
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.9 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,525 plus or minus 382
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.2 percent
- Drove alone66.1 percent plus or minus 13.8
- Carpooled14.0 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Public transport8.0 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home11.0 percent plus or minus 5.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Baltimore Highlands (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$1,540,000
- Average approval$1,540,000
- Median approval$1,540,000
- Largest approval$1,540,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Baltimore Highlands, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Baltimore Highlands (504)
- Approvals20
- Gross approval$17,106,000
- Average approval$855,300
- Median approval$447,000
- Largest approval$3,237,000
- Jobs supported407
- Loans with a final outcome10
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Baltimore Highlands, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 10 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Baltimore County, not Baltimore Highlands
Baltimore County context, not Baltimore Highlands figures
- Establishments in Baltimore County20,340
- Covered employment, Baltimore County374,470
- Average annual pay, Baltimore County$71,051
- Housing units permitted, Baltimore County1,511
Every figure in this section is published for Baltimore County as a whole and is not a measurement of Baltimore Highlands.
All Baltimore County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Baltimore Highlands questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Baltimore Highlands, Maryland?
8,206, in 2,911 households. Baltimore Highlands CDP covers 1.73 square miles of land, which is 4,733 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Baltimore Highlands in?
Baltimore County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Baltimore Highlands?
$62,304. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $267,200. Median gross rent is $1,392 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Baltimore Highlands businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $1.5 m since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $1,540,000, plus 20 504 approvals worth $17.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Baltimore Highlands, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Baltimore Highlands borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Baltimore Highlands. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Baltimore Highlands figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Baltimore County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Baltimore Highlands.
Is zoning published for Baltimore Highlands?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.