Humid subtropical
Joppatowne, Maryland
Harford County, Maryland · Population 13k · 259 ft elevation
Living in Joppatowne
Joppatowne has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 25°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 47″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (36″ a season).
Skies are sunny (61% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 48 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 42, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Joppatowne at a glance
- Population
- 13k
- Elevation
- 259 ft
- Average daily high
- 64°F39th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 47″63th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 36″76th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,761 hrs45th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4252th percentile
- Median home value
- $315k60th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,600/mo72th percentile
- Median household income
- $110k80th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.89%44th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 6.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 89%38th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.259th 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
- 2928th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 689 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41°F | 25°F | 3.3″ | 10.3″ | 159 hrs |
| Feb | 43°F | 26°F | 2.8″ | 8.6″ | 167 hrs |
| Mar | 52°F | 32°F | 4.1″ | 5.8″ | 202 hrs |
| Apr | 64°F | 43°F | 3.5″ | — | 237 hrs |
| May | 73°F | 52°F | 4.0″ | — | 265 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 62°F | 4.3″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Jul | 86°F | 67°F | 4.8″ | — | 334 hrs |
| Aug | 84°F | 65°F | 4.2″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 58°F | 4.8″ | — | 244 hrs |
| Oct | 66°F | 46°F | 4.2″ | — | 206 hrs |
| Nov | 55°F | 36°F | 3.3″ | 1.0″ | 184 hrs |
| Dec | 45°F | 30°F | 3.9″ | 10.2″ | 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