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Baltimore vs Mohawk
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Baltimore has the most expensive homes ($219k median).
Mohawk has the most kids (19.6% under 18).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | Baltimore | Mohawk |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 361Lowest |
2,520Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -11.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 51.2±10.3Highest 32% above U.S. |
48.5±4.8Lowest 25% above U.S. |
| Baltimore and Mohawk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 8.9%±6.7Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.6%±5.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Mohawk and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 14.7%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
22%±6.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Mohawk and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
23.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±2.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.9%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Baltimore and Mohawk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $107,500±$16kHighest 33% above U.S. |
$72,813±$19kLowest 10% below U.S. |
| Baltimore and Mohawk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $219,400±$27kHighest 34% below U.S. |
$124,600±$28kLowest 63% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $705±$34 50% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,329Highest 39% above U.S. |
$3,380Lowest 8% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 26.7%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
14.3%±11.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Baltimore and Mohawk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 1.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
15.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
71.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Highest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 21 minLowest 21% below U.S. |
23 minHighest 13% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 9.8%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.9%±4.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Mohawk and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
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U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.
