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Westmore vs Chapman vs Baltimore
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Westmore has the most expensive homes ($330k median).
Chapman has the most kids (27.6% under 18).
Baltimore has the highest household income ($108k).
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 | Westmore | Chapman | Baltimore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 465Highest |
388 |
361Lowest |
| Median age | 51.5±11.5Highest 32% above U.S. |
45.7±11.4Lowest 17% above U.S. |
51.2±10.3 32% above U.S. |
| Westmore and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.5%±6.9 U.S.: 22% |
27.6%±5.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
8.9%±6.7Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Chapman and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 28%±3.8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.6%±3.8 U.S.: 17.2% |
14.7%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Westmore and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
22.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
25.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.2%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.2%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Chapman and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $87,188±$11kLowest 8% above U.S. |
$93,125±$17k 15% above U.S. |
$107,500±$16kHighest 33% above U.S. |
| Baltimore and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $330,000±$137kHighest about the U.S. average |
$185,700±$22kLowest 44% below U.S. |
$219,400±$27k 34% below U.S. |
| Westmore and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,050±$820 26% below U.S. |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,357Highest 72% above U.S. |
$1,850Lowest 41% below U.S. |
$4,329 39% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 35%±94.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
26.7%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Westmore and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
1.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
85.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 32% above U.S. |
23 min 12% below U.S. |
21 minLowest 21% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 14%±5.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
4.8%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.8%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Westmore 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.