Humid subtropical
Bel Air North, Maryland
Harford County, Maryland · Population 32k · 446 ft elevation
Living in Bel Air North
Bel Air North has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and cold winters (January lows around 24°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 47″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (41″ a season).
Skies are sunny (61% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 46 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 42, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Bel Air North at a glance
- Population
- 32k
- Elevation
- 446 ft
- Average daily high
- 63°F35th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 47″63th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 41″81th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,761 hrs45th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4252th percentile
- Median home value
- $423k74th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,651/mo74th percentile
- Median household income
- $138k90th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.90%45th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 6.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%82th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.562th percentile
- Average commute
- 33 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 36%33th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 46%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7225th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2626th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 820 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 24°F | 3.3″ | 11.2″ | 159 hrs |
| Feb | 43°F | 26°F | 2.8″ | 9.3″ | 167 hrs |
| Mar | 51°F | 32°F | 4.1″ | 7.5″ | 202 hrs |
| Apr | 64°F | 42°F | 3.5″ | — | 237 hrs |
| May | 72°F | 51°F | 4.0″ | — | 265 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 61°F | 4.3″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Jul | 85°F | 66°F | 4.8″ | — | 334 hrs |
| Aug | 83°F | 65°F | 4.2″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Sep | 77°F | 58°F | 4.8″ | — | 244 hrs |
| Oct | 66°F | 45°F | 4.2″ | — | 206 hrs |
| Nov | 54°F | 36°F | 3.3″ | 1.7″ | 183 hrs |
| Dec | 45°F | 29°F | 3.9″ | 11.5″ | 154 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology