What are the schools like in Randallstown, MD?

Randallstown is served primarily by Baltimore County Public Schools. The district operates 111 elementary schools, 29 middle schools, and 33 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

What is the median household income in Randallstown?

The median household income in Randallstown, MD is $89,484 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 6.6%.

What is the weather like in Randallstown, MD?

Randallstown has an average high temperature of 42.4°F in January and 86.5°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.8 inches and annual snowfall averages 28.5 inches.

Randallstown, MD Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Randallstown, MD affordable or expensive?

Randallstown's cost of living index is 103, where 100 represents the national average. This means Randallstown is 3% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $286,400 and the median rent is $1,463 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Randallstown, MD?

Crime rate data for Randallstown is not currently available from the FBI's reported data.

Is Randallstown, MD a Good Place to Live?

Randallstown is a small city of 36,223 in Maryland, with a median household income of $89,484 and a 6.6% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 103 (US average = 100), which is 3% above the national average.

Strengths: Randallstown stands out for solid school ratings (B+), a well-educated population.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include longer commutes, an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Randallstown is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Randallstown city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 102.7

Randallstown's overall cost of living index is 102.7, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Randallstown costs roughly 3% more than the average American city.

Metric	Randallstown, MD	National Avg
Median Home Value	$286,400	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,463	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	74.1%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$89,484	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Crime data for Randallstown is not currently available from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program. Not all local agencies report to the UCR each year.

Schools & Education

Randallstown is served primarily by Baltimore County Public Schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Randallstown, MD	National Avg
School District	Baltimore County Public Schools	—
Elementary Schools	111	—
Middle Schools	29	—
High Schools	33	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	15.0:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	38.2%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	91.7%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Randallstown sees average highs of 42.4°F in January and 86.5°F in July, with 47.8 inches of annual precipitation and 28.5 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Randallstown, MD
Average High — January	42.4°F
Average High — July	86.5°F
Annual Precipitation	47.8"
Annual Snowfall	28.5"

Demographics

Metric	Randallstown, MD	National Avg
Population	36,223	—
Median Age	46.1	38.9
Unemployment Rate	6.6%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	33.3 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	13.5%	59.3%
Black or African American	79.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	18.9%
Asian	2.4%	6.3%
Under 18	18.7%	22.2%
65 and over	20.8%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Milford Mill, MD 2 mi Owings Mills, MD 3 mi Garrison, MD 3 mi Lochearn, MD 4 mi Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MD 5 mi

ZIP Codes in Randallstown

Randallstown, MD is covered by 2 ZIP codes:

21133 21163

Randallstown vs Other Cities

Randallstown, MD vs Milford Mill, MD Randallstown, MD vs Owings Mills, MD Randallstown, MD vs Garrison, MD Randallstown, MD vs Lochearn, MD Randallstown, MD vs Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MD

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Randallstown, MD affordable or expensive?

Randallstown's cost of living index is 103, where 100 is the national average. That puts Randallstown roughly 3% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $286,400 and median rent is $1,463/month.

What is the crime rate in Randallstown, MD?

Crime data for Randallstown is not available in the current FBI UCR reporting year. Not all jurisdictions submit data annually.

What are the schools like in Randallstown?

Public schools in Randallstown are operated by Baltimore County Public Schools. The district has 111 elementary, 29 middle, and 33 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1. 38.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Randallstown, MD a good place to live?

Randallstown, MD has a population of 36,223, a median household income of $89,484, and an unemployment rate of 6.6%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Randallstown?

Randallstown averages 42.4°F in January and 86.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 47.8 inches with about 28.5 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Randallstown?

Randallstown, MD is covered by 2 ZIP codes: 21133, 21163.

What is the population of Randallstown?

The population of Randallstown, Maryland is 36,223 with a median age of 46.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Randallstown?

Key numbers for living in Randallstown: cost of living index 103 (100 = US average), median home $286,400, median household income $89,484, schools rated B+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Randallstown side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.