Reisterstown, MD vs Owings Mills, MD

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

MetricReisterstown, MDOwings Mills, MD
Population25,58237,245
Median Household Income$85,543$96,243
Median Rent$1,600/mo$1,841/mo
Median Home Value$358,700$361,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61.5%48.3%
Poverty Rate10.7%5.6%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k401*401*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,400*2,400*
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr236236
Summer Highs83°F88°F
Winter Lows26°F32°F
Snowfall29 in/yr29 in/yr
Avg Commute29.9 min29.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.116.3
College Degree Rate46.2%47.1%
Foreign-Born %15.3%19.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.8%+1.6%

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.