Humid subtropical
Reisterstown, Maryland
Baltimore County, Maryland · Population 28k · 722 ft elevation
Living in Reisterstown
Reisterstown 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 48″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (34″ a season).
Skies are sunny (61% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 45 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Reisterstown at a glance
- Population
- 28k
- Elevation
- 722 ft
- Average daily high
- 64°F39th percentile
- Average daily low
- 44°F41th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 48″67th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 34″74th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,761 hrs45th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4356th percentile
- Median home value
- $332k63th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,599/mo72th percentile
- Median household income
- $80k56th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.10%57th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 6.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 94%69th percentile
- Walkability index
- 12.682th percentile
- Average commute
- 29 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%12th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 35%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9461th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2928th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 787 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 24°F | 3.6″ | 9.7″ | 159 hrs |
| Feb | 43°F | 26°F | 2.9″ | 10.8″ | 167 hrs |
| Mar | 52°F | 32°F | 4.1″ | 6.3″ | 202 hrs |
| Apr | 65°F | 42°F | 3.8″ | 0.5″ | 237 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 52°F | 4.0″ | — | 265 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 61°F | 3.8″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Jul | 85°F | 65°F | 4.7″ | — | 334 hrs |
| Aug | 84°F | 63°F | 4.2″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Sep | 77°F | 57°F | 5.1″ | — | 244 hrs |
| Oct | 66°F | 46°F | 4.2″ | 0.2″ | 206 hrs |
| Nov | 54°F | 36°F | 3.4″ | 1.0″ | 184 hrs |
| Dec | 44°F | 29°F | 4.0″ | 5.6″ | 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