21250 scores 11.3 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 Weis Markets, about 1 miles away.

How far is the nearest Metro station from 21250?

The closest Metro station to the center of 21250 is Greenbelt, about 20 miles away in a straight line.

How much does it cost to move to Baltimore, MD 21250?

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 21250

ZIP 21250 is the campus of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, so most moves here are into or out of residence halls and on-campus apartments. Move-in days bring check-in windows, assigned unloading zones and elevator schedules set by the university. The Halethorpe MARC station on the Camden Line is nearby, and I-95 and I-195 border the campus.

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Baltimore, MD 21250 at a glance.

ZIP 21250, Baltimore County. Tap a card for the details.

SafetyNo data for this ZIPSee the map
Walkability11.3Above 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
Schools105schoolswithin 5 miles · 82 public, 23 privateSee the list
Climate & AirComing soonSee the weather
People2,959residentsSee the data

Reported crime around 21250.

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

We don't have crime data for this ZIP. The police departments here don't publish where incidents happen. Our crime maps cover Washington, DC, Montgomery and Prince George's counties, Baltimore City and Prince William County.

Life without a car around 21250.

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 21250

Grocery store
Metro station

Nearest grocery stores

Weis Markets1080 Maiden Choice Ln, Baltimore1 mi
Save-A-Lot5101 East Dr, Halethorpe1 mi
Giant Food4622 Wilkens Ave, Baltimore1 mi
Asian Market900 Leeds Ave, Baltimore1.5 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 21250. Store icons are each chain's own website icon. Updated 2026-10-26.

Grocery stores within 1 mile

One or two nearby

Nearest: Weis Markets, 1 mi

Nearest Metro station

20 mi

A short drive or bus ride

Greenbelt

EPA Walkability Index

11.3 / 20

Above average walkable

Average of 7 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 21250.

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.

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The most popular coffee near 21250.

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

82 / 23

Closest schools

Catonsville Center for Alternative Studies
public · high · grades 09–12
0.8 mi
Arbutus Middle
public · middle · grades 06–08
0.8 mi
Western School of Technology
public · high · grades 09–12
0.8 mi
Maiden Choice School
public · high · grades PK–12
1.0 mi
Catonsville High
public · high · grades 09–12
1.0 mi
Arbutus Elementary
public · elementary · grades PK–05
1.1 mi
Catonsville Elementary
public · elementary · grades PK–05
1.3 mi
APPLE RIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
private · elementary
1.5 mi
ST MARK SCHOOL
private · elementary
1.7 mi
WATSON HALL MONTESSORI SCHOOL
private · elementary
1.7 mi
North Bend Elementary/Middle
public · middle · grades PK–08
1.8 mi
Halethorpe Elementary
public · elementary · grades PK–05
1.9 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 21250.

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

Population

2,959

Rural and quiet

Median age

19.9

Mostly young

U.S. average 38.9

Household income

n/a

Home value

n/a

Rent

n/a

Own their home

n/a

Bachelor's or higher

12.3%

Varied backgrounds

U.S. average 35.4%

Commute

18.2 min

Quick commute

U.S. average 26.4 min

How Baltimore County voted

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

2024Latest
Harris
60.5%
Trump
36.2%
Other
3.2%
Nationwide: Harris 48.3%, Trump 49.8%
2020
Biden
62.3%
Trump
35.2%
Other
2.5%
Nationwide: Biden 51.3%, Trump 46.8%
2016
Clinton
55.9%
Trump
38.3%
Other
5.8%
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 21250: 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 21250 start at $240 for a 1-bedroom apartment and $780 for a 2-bedroom house. One flat rate, no deposit.

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21250 scores 11.3 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 Weis Markets, about 1 miles away.