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Baltimore related information, tools, and strategies for research.
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Statistical ResourcesComprehensive pages on statistical resources on a variety of subjects.
Baltimore
Baltimore City Neighborhoods
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Baltimore City NeighborhoodsSelect a district (e.g., "East") to see the names of its communities. Use the interactive map to see roads, neighborhoods, historic districts, flood zones, and more.
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Baltimore Neighborhood profileThis site, sponsored by "Live Baltimore" (a non-profit organization devoted to promoting the city of Baltimore), provides a brief narrative profile of most neighborhoods, including location, history, and a map of the area.
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Resources for Baltimore CitizensThis is the home page of Baltimore City's web site. Scroll to the bottom to see the "How Do I..." list. There are links to news, government agencies and officials, libraries, city services, and more.
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Enoch Pratt Free Library "Maryland Department"Use the filters on the left to narrow down your search, and/or the search box at the top.
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Profiles of Baltimore Neighborhoods (PRINT)These community profiles of Baltimore neighborhoods are in print in the Eisenhower Library. They range in date from 1991 - 2000. They were compiled by the Community Development Resource Center at Morgan State University. (Search the neighborhood name as TITLE to find specific reports.)
Neighborhood Statistics
This 2012 blog post explains some things about Baltimore neighborhood statistics.
Also, check the following links.
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Hopkins Historical Census for Baltimore City1970 data by Census Tract, data for neighborhoods as outlined by Baltimore City Department of Planning for 1980, 1990 and 2000.
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Baltimore City Planning DepartmentIncludes neighborhood demographic profiles from 2000 Census data for each of Baltimore's Neighborhood Statistical Areas. There are also maps that illustrate particular variables.
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Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators AllianceProvides statistics on 55 Baltimore Communities - clusters of Baltimore Neighborhoods created along census tracts. Neighborhood profile information is also included.
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Baltimore Metropolitan CouncilClick Census 2000
Data by 26 Regional Planning Districts in Baltimore City -
Maryland State Data Center2000 & 1990 Census Data, Historic trends and Forecasts are available for Maryland and jurisdictions, including Baltimore City. (data down to block groups). Maps are also available.
Socio-Economic Data
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CITI-STATCity Agencies submit detailed information about indicators that determine performance and service. Includes: Health Department, Police Department, Fire Department, Recreation & Parks, Housing and Community Development, Housing Authority, Public Works.
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Crime Baltimore City Police DepartmentThis is the "Health and Safety" page for residents. "Track Crime in Your Neighborhood" will show you any 2 weeks during the past 90 days of crime information by Address, Neighborhoods, School, or Police Post.
Baltimore City Information
- Baltimore City Government -- Alphabetical listing of offices and services
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Code of Public Local Laws -- Available in print, on A Level, in Reference
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Research Guide -- Here is the University of Maryland Law School's guide to legal research in Maryland. This page is about local law for Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Maryland