21225 scores 13.8 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index (above average walkable). There is 1 supermarket within a mile of the center of the ZIP; the closest is Save-A-Lot, about 0.7 miles away.

How far is the nearest Metro station from 21225?

The closest Metro station to the center of 21225 is Greenbelt, about 21.8 miles away in a straight line.

How much does it cost to live in 21225?

In 21225, median rent is $1,104 a month and the median home value is $186,000, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2022 5-year estimates.

How much crime is reported in 21225?

Police reported 1,804 incidents in the covered part of 21225 between 2025-10-21 and 2026-10-20: 320 violent and 639 property crimes. The Safety tab maps where they happened.

How much does it cost to move to Baltimore, MD 21225?

Red Cat's local flat rates start at $240 for a 1-bedroom apartment and $780 for a 2-bedroom house. The price is set before moving day and doesn't change if the move takes longer. No deposit.

Moving to Baltimore, MD 21225

Brooklyn, Cherry Hill and Brooklyn Park sit across the Patapsco from downtown in 21225, part in the city and part in Anne Arundel County. Housing includes brick rowhouses, garden apartments and postwar single-family homes, with Middle Branch Park along the water. The Light Rail stops at Cherry Hill and Patapsco, and Ritchie Highway (MD 2) and I-895 connect south and north.

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Baltimore, MD 21225 at a glance.

ZIP 21225, Anne Arundel County. Tap a card for the details.

Safety1,804incidentsreported in part of this ZIP in a yearSee the map
Walkability13.8Above average walkableEPA index, out of 20See the map
GroceryTrader Joe'sover 2 miWhole Foodsover 2 miMOM's Organicover 2 miSee the map
RestaurantsComing soonSee the list
CafesComing soonSee the list
Schools76schoolswithin 5 miles · 59 public, 17 privateSee the list
Climate & AirComing soonSee the weather
People34,872residentsmedian household income $49,171See the data

Reported crime around 21225.

Reported incidents from police data. A map shows where they happened; numbers alone can't tell one block from the next.

1,804 incidents in part of 21225, 2025-10-21 to 2026-10-20

Violent
Property
Other

Showing 482 incidents.

Source: Baltimore Police Department · covers about 37% of the ZIP; the rest is policed by departments that don't publish incident locations

Violent crimes

320

last 12 months, covered part of this ZIP

Property crimes

639

last 12 months, covered part of this ZIP

All reported

1,804

2025-10-21 to 2026-10-20

Same police data as the map. Violent and property follow the FBI's categories (simple assault, vandalism and fraud count as other). U.S. rates: FBI, Crime in the Nation 2023. ZIPs with shops or offices count incidents against residents only, so their rates read higher.

Life without a car around 21225.

Grocery stores and Metro stations near Baltimore, MD. Pick a store to see only that chain.

4 grocery stores and 0 Metro stations within 2 miles of 21225

Grocery store
Metro station

Nearest grocery stores

Save-A-Lot5007 Ritchie Hwy, Brooklyn Park0.7 mi
Megamart Supermarket3400 Annapolis Rd, Halethorpe1.5 mi
Save Mart3901 Hollins Ferry Rd, Halethorpe1.7 mi
La Mart2159 W Patapsco Ave, Baltimore1.8 mi

Nearest Metro stations

No Metro stations within 2 miles.

Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator and WMATA via DC GIS · supermarkets that accept SNAP; distances are straight-line from the center of 21225. Store icons are each chain's own website icon. Updated 2026-10-26.

Grocery stores within 1 mile

One or two nearby

Nearest: Save-A-Lot, 0.7 mi

Nearest Metro station

21.8 mi

A short drive or bus ride

Greenbelt

EPA Walkability Index

13.8 / 20

Above average walkable

Average of 12 Census block groups within about half a mile

The EPA National Walkability Index scores every U.S. neighborhood from 1 to 20 on connected streets, nearby transit and the mix of shops, jobs and homes: above 15 is among the most walkable places in the country, below 6 usually means driving for most errands.

The most popular places to eat near 21225.

The busiest restaurants within about a mile and a half of Baltimore, by number of Google reviews. "Must visit" means 4.6 stars or better from 1,000+ reviews.

Restaurants for this neighborhood are being refreshed. Check back in a day or two.

The most popular coffee near 21225.

The busiest cafes and coffee shops within about a mile and a half of Baltimore, by number of Google reviews. "Must visit" means 4.6 stars or better from 500+ reviews.

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Schools within 5 miles.

Public and private schools from the U.S. Department of Education, closest first.

Elementary

Middle

High

Public / private

59 / 17

Closest schools

Brooklyn Park Elementary
public · elementary · grades PK–05
0.3 mi
Park Elementary
public · elementary · grades PK–05
0.3 mi
Belle Grove Elementary
public · elementary · grades PK–05
0.4 mi
Brooklyn Park Middle
public · middle · grades 06–08
0.7 mi
Maree Garnett Farring Elementary/Middle
public · middle · grades PK–08
0.9 mi
Bay-Brook Elementary/Middle
public · middle · grades PK–08
0.9 mi
Curtis Bay Elementary
public · elementary · grades PK–05
1.2 mi
Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove
public · high · grades 09–12
1.3 mi
The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle
public · middle · grades 03–08
1.6 mi
Baltimore Highlands Elementary
public · elementary · grades PK–05
1.6 mi
Arundel Elementary
public · elementary · grades PK–02
1.9 mi
Overlook Elementary
public · elementary · grades PK–05
2.1 mi

Source: NCES Common Core of Data and Private School Survey.

Weather and air in Baltimore.

Air quality

58 AQI

Moderate

Current reading

PM2.5

9.7 µg/m³

Over the EPA standard

EPA annual standard: 9 µg/m³

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Weather and air quality from Open-Meteo.

Who lives in 21225.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-year estimates.

Population

34,872

Suburban

Median age

35.2

Mostly young

U.S. average 38.9

Household income

$49,171

Modest incomes

U.S. average $74,580

Home value

$186,000

Great value

U.S. average $281,900

Rent

$1,104/mo

Good value

U.S. average $1,402/mo

Own their home

51.9%

Mostly homeowners

U.S. average 64.7%

Bachelor's or higher

12.5%

Varied backgrounds

U.S. average 35.4%

Commute

29.8 min

Typical commute

U.S. average 26.4 min

How Anne Arundel County voted

Presidential elections, share of all votes cast in the county.

2024Latest
Harris
55.2%
Trump
41.4%
Other
3.4%
Nationwide: Harris 48.3%, Trump 49.8%
2020
Biden
55.8%
Trump
41.3%
Other
2.9%
Nationwide: Biden 51.3%, Trump 46.8%
2016
Clinton
47.5%
Trump
45.3%
Other
7.1%
Nationwide: Clinton 48.2%, Trump 46.1%

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2024. County-wide results, not this ZIP alone.

Moving to Baltimore 21225: what to know.

Townhouse and HOA communities often limit where a moving truck can park, and for how long. Check your HOA rules for both homes before moving day.
Apartment and condo buildings usually ask for a certificate of insurance and a reserved freight elevator or loading dock time. Ask your building early, for both the old place and the new one.
The Beltway, I-270 and I-95 make moving-day timing hard to predict. With a flat rate, traffic costs you time, not money.

Local moves in 21225 start at $240 for a 1-bedroom apartment and $780 for a 2-bedroom house. One flat rate, no deposit.

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Straight answers about 21225, from the same public data as the report above.

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21225 scores 13.8 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index (above average walkable). There is 1 supermarket within a mile of the center of the ZIP; the closest is Save-A-Lot, about 0.7 miles away.