Parkville

Parkville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 30,734. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles (11 km²), all land. An annual Czech and Slovak Festival is held in Parkville to celebrate the Czech/Slovak heritage of Baltimore. For several years, Parkville was the primary location for the nonprofit charity Stanstock, a music festival that benefits two local charities, the Nicole Van Van Foundation and the Catch a Lift Fund. In the 2000 census, there were 31,118 people, 13,044 households, and 8,243 families living in the Parkville CDP. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was2.93. The age distribution was 22.8% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, and 17.1% from 45 to 64. The median income for a household in theCDP was $41,410, and the median family income was $50,421. The per capita income was $20,633. The Maryland Transit Administration's Bus Route 19 operates along Harford Road between the Carney Park-and-Ride and Downtown Baltimore. Some of the major roads in the area are:Harford Road (MD-147) and Taylor Avenue.

Geography

Parkville is the primary city name, but also Baltimore are acceptable city names or spellings. The CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles (11 km²), all land. The northern border of the CDP is Interstate 695 (the Baltimore Beltway) The eastern border is roughly where Putty Hill Avenue becomes Rossville Boulevard. The southern border is the Baltimore City/Baltimore County line from near Glen Road to Loch Raven Boulevard, and the western boundary is LochRaven Boulevard from the city line to I-695. The CDP was established in the early 1900s. It was named after the town of Loch Raven, Maryland, which is located in the city's eastern suburbs. It is located on the Baltimore River, which flows through the center of the city. The city was once known as "Loch Raven" and was the site of the first African-American settlement in the U.S., in 18th century. The name was changed to "Rossville" in the mid-20th century, when the city was incorporated. The town is now known as Rossville, and was once called "L Loch Raven" before it was renamed Rossville in the 1930s. The current name Rossville is derived from Rossville Road, which runs through the town's eastern part. The word Rossville means "hill" or "mountain" in English, and is used to refer to the area of Rossville that was once part of Baltimore City. The community is also known as the Rossville area, which was part of the Baltimore County area until the 1950s.

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 31,118 people, 13,044 households, and 8,243 families living in the CDP. The median income for a household was $41,410, and the median family income was $50,421. The per capita income for the C DP was $20,633. About 6.4% of families and 7.4%. of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 5.7% ofThose age 65 or over. The CDP is located in the northern part of the town of Lompoc. The town is home to the Lompok High School, which was founded in 1891. The school was the first in the state to open in 1881. It is the only high school in the town, which opened in 1883. The high school is located on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The town was the site of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, which began in the late 19th century. The city is also known as the birthplace of President Abraham Lincoln, who was assassinated in 1868. It was also the home of President Theodore Roosevelt, who died in office in 1913. It has been home to a number of political parties, including the Democratic Party, the Republican Party and the Socialist Party of America (S.C.A.E.), as well as the Democratic and Republican Parties.

Education

People in Parkville are zoned for the following schools: elementary, middle, and high schools. Parkville is zoned to the following high schools: high school, middle school, and middle school. The town is home to the Parkville Middle School and Parkville Center of Technology. It is also home to Woodhome Elementary/Middle School and Perry Hall High School. The Parkville High School is located in the town of Parkville and is part of the Towson Public Schools system. The school district has a total of seven elementary schools and two middle schools. It also has a middle school and a high school in the city of Towson. The city's high school is located at the center of the town and is known as the Parkville Middle and Center of technology. The high school's name is Loch Raven Technical Academy (in Towson) The town's middle school is named after Loch Raven High School, which was founded in the 1800s. The elementary school is called the Pine Grove Elementary. The middle school name is Pine Grove Middle School. It was named after the town's oldest school, Pine Grove, which dates back to the 18th century. It opened in 1876. The community's high schools are named after nearby Halstead Academy and Pine Grove High School, both built in the early 1900s. It has also been known as Pleasant Plains Elementary and Elmwood Elementary, which opened in the 20th century, as well.

Transportation

The Maryland Transit Administration's Bus Route 19 operates along Harford Road between the Carney Park-and-Ride and Downtown Baltimore. Some of the major roads in the Parkville area are:Harford Road (MD-147), Joppa Road, Perring Parkway, Putty Hill Avenue, Taylor Avenue and Old Harford road. The Parkville neighborhood is located in the Baltimore suburb of Parkville. It has a population of about 3,000. It is located on the eastern edge of Baltimore's Inner Harbor area, near the Inner Harbor and the Baltimore Inner Harbor. The area is home to the Baltimore Ravens football team, Baltimore Ravens basketball team, and Baltimore Ravens baseball team. It also has a number of other sports teams, including the Ravens, Ravens hockey, Ravens football, Ravens baseball, Ravens basketball, Ravens soccer, Ravens lacrosse and Ravens football. The town is located near the Baltimore River, which runs through Parkville and into downtown Baltimore. The city's population is about 2,000 people, with the majority of its residents living in Parkville or nearby areas. It was founded in the 1880s and has been in the same area since the mid-20th century, when it was part of the city's first incorporated area, the City of Baltimore. In the early 1900s, Parkville was the site of the first African-American community, with many African-Americans living in and around the area. The community has a history of racial and ethnic diversity, including many African Americans.

Local culture

An annual Czech and Slovak Heritage Festival is held in Parkville. The festival is held to celebrate the Czech and Slovakia heritage of Baltimore. For several years, Parkville was the primary location for the music festival Stanstock. Stanstock is a nonprofit charity that primarily benefits two local charities, the Nicole Van Horn Foundation and the Catch a Lift Fund.

Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index

The Air Quality index is in Parkville, Baltimore County, Maryland = 5.6. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 47. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 78. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Parkville = 4.1 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.

Employed

The most recent city population of 31,812 individuals with a median age of 39.6 age the population dropped by -0.80% in Parkville, Baltimore County, Maryland population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 7,424.04 residents per square mile of area (2,866.58/km²). There are average 2.34 people per household in the 13,017 households with an average household income of $49,088 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 7.80% of the available work force and has dropped -4.84% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 22.52%. The number of physicians in Parkville per 100,000 population = 341.6.

Weather

The annual rainfall in Parkville = 47.7 inches and the annual snowfall = 8.5 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 119. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 212. 88 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 24 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 43, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.

Median Home Cost

The percentage of housing units in Parkville, Baltimore County, Maryland which are owned by the occupant = 62.70%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 51 years with median home cost = $193,350 and home appreciation of -7.53%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $13.08 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.

Study

The local school district spends $6,343 per student. There are 14.9 students for each teacher in the school, 582 students for each Librarian and 358 students for each Counselor. 5.31% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 13.11% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 6.96% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).