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Quality of Life

About Baltimore County | Finding Services | The Commute | Cost of Living | Housing | Health Care |  Public Schools | Other Education Links | Zipcode Map
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About Baltimore County

 

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Finding Services

 

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The Commute

 

ArrowCommuter Trains: MARC | Amtrak

 

ArrowReal-Time Traffic Information

 

ArrowTraffic Volume Map [PDF]  Opens in new window

 

Cost of Living

 

ArrowState and Local Tax Rates

 

ArrowOther Personal Taxes; Business Taxes

 

ArrowElectricity Rates: Business or Residential

 

ArrowGas Options: Business or Residential

 

ArrowCost of Living: National Comparison

 

Zip Code Map

 

Arrow2011 Zip Code Areas [PDF]  Opens in new window

 

Public Schools

 

ArrowBaltimore County Public Schools Website

 

ArrowSchool Boundary Information

 

ArrowMaryland School Assessment Scores

 

ArrowEnrollment, Projections by Jurisdiction [PDF] Opens in new window

 

ArrowCurrent Enrollment: Pre-K - 6 | 7-12  [PDF] Opens in new window

 

ArrowBaltimore County Achievements: Education

 

ArrowPublic School Assets

 

  • 27 public magnet schools offer students specialized courses in business, finance and computer technology.
     

  • The Public School "Values Education and Ethical Behavior" program has received national attention.
     

  • Office of Career and Technology Education - Baltimore County Public Schools - offers students programs that focus on their success in the workplace. Programs include Business Education, School-to-Career Transition, Family Studies, Technical Programs and Technology Education.

 

 

Other Education Links

 

ArrowBaltimore County Non-Public Schools Web Site

 

ArrowEnrollment and Graduation Rates -
      Non-Public Schools [PDF] Opens in new window

 

ArrowLocal Colleges / Universities

 

ArrowThe County is in close proximity to several premiere universities rated in  US News' "America's Best Colleges":

 

 

ArrowTop rated Graduate Programs are available at local universities.

 

ArrowEnrollment: Local Colleges / Universities [PDF] Opens in new window

 

ArrowLocal Private Career Schools and Programs

 

ArrowWorkforce Training and Development-Community College of Baltimore County

 

Housing: Prices and Current Value

 

ArrowReal Property Database

 

ArrowRealtor.com

 

ArrowArea Mortgage Rates

 

Health Care

 

ArrowEasy access to major health centers

 

ArrowUS News gives high ratings to several local hospitals

 

ArrowConsumer Guide to Maryland HMOs [PDF] Opens in new window

 

ArrowMaryland Health Benefit Exchange

 

ArrowSmall Employer Insurance

 

This information provided by Infobank ( www.bcinfobank.com ), a partnership of the Baltimore County Department of Economic Development and the Baltimore County Public Library.