Pikesville, MD vs Reisterstown, MD

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPikesville, MDReisterstown, MD
Population33,52425,582
Median Household Income$98,465$85,543
Median Rent$1,707/mo$1,600/mo
Median Home Value$434,500$358,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.8%61.5%
Poverty Rate7.8%10.7%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k401*401*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,400*2,400*
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr236236
Summer Highs88°F83°F
Winter Lows32°F26°F
Snowfall29 in/yr29 in/yr
Avg Commute24.8 min29.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1515.1
College Degree Rate60%46.2%
Foreign-Born %15.9%15.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.3%+2.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.