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Population in July 2007: 12,017.
Males: 5,859  (48.8%)
Females: 6,158  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  32.4 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21237.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,095 (it was $47,545 in 2000)
Rossville:  $57,095
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,927
Rossville:  $27,927
Maryland:  $33,743

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $254,539 (it was $117,200 in 2000)
Rossville:  $254,539
Maryland:  $347,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $254,932; Detached houses: $319,167; Townhouses or other attached units: $221,129; In 2-unit structures: $233,447; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $98,637; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $208,059

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Races in Rossville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (69.2%)
  • Black (21.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Asian Indian (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Filipino (1.0%)
  • Korean (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Rossville: 98.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (25.0%), Irish (15.8%), Italian (10.1%), Polish (7.9%), English (7.9%), United States (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 5.40 square miles.

Population density: 2226 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Rossville

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rossville CDP

  • Never married: 31.7%
  • Now married: 47.7%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

1,103 residents are foreign born (3.6% Asia, 2.3% Africa, 2.0% Latin America, 1.4% Europe).

This place:  9.6%
Maryland:  9.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Rossville:  1.4% ($1,612)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dundalk, MD (6.4 miles , pop. 62,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (8.1 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (83.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: White Marsh, MD (1.5 miles ), Overlea, MD (1.5 miles ), Middle River, MD (1.6 miles ), Rosedale, MD (1.6 miles ), Perry Hall, MD (1.8 miles ), Essex, MD (1.9 miles ), Carney, MD (1.9 miles ), Parkville, MD (2.1 miles ).

Latitude: 39.36 N, Longitude: 76.48 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,044 (+26.4%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 574 (8.6%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Rossville-area historical tornado activity is above Maryland state average. It is 70% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the Rossville place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 tornado 20.7 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.


Rossville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 71.3 miles away from Rossville center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.0 miles away from Rossville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rossville:
  • FRANKLIN SQUARE HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)
  • KENNEDY KREIGER INSTITUTE (about 7 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)

Amtrak stations near Rossville:
  • 9 miles: BALTIMORE (1500 N. CHARLES ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: BWI AIRPORT RAIL STATION (BALTIMORE, AMTRAK WAY). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: ABERDEEN (S. PHILADELPHIA & BELAIR AVE.). Services: free short-term parking, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rossville:
  • JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 12,330)
  • TOWSON UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; TOWSON, MD; FT enrollment: 13,971)
  • LOYOLA COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 4,859)
  • MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE (about 9 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE (about 9 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,230)
  • THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY (about 10 miles; CATONSVILLE, MD; FT enrollment: 10,141)

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Notable location: Rossville Industrial Park (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Centers: Golden Ring Mall Shopping Center (1), Kings Court Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Rossville include: Rosedale Church (A), Lamb of God Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Rossville: Golden Ring Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  58.6%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.6%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rossville, MD


People in group quarters in Rossville
  • 184 people in nursing homes
  • 71 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Rossville compared to Maryland state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Baltimore County Maryland:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (56%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

7.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,723 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.78%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($256 average AGI)
Baltimore County:  0.12%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Baltimore city, MD  2.71% ($38,568 average AGI)
from Anne Arundel County, MD  0.58% ($42,267)
from Howard County, MD  0.55% ($51,156)


7.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,007 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.51%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($315 average AGI)
Baltimore County:  0.06%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Baltimore city, MD  2.05% ($35,475 average AGI)
to Harford County, MD  0.73% ($53,729)
to Anne Arundel County, MD  0.44% ($48,834)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rossville:
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBGR (860 AM; 3 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WNST (1570 AM; 5 kW; TOWSON, MD)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBMD (750 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCAO (600 AM; 5 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rossville:
  • WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
  • WXYV (105.7 FM; CATONSVILLE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSMJ (104.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WERQ-FM (92.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEAA (88.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MORGAN STATE COLLEGE)
  • WYPR (88.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WYPR LICENSE HOLDING LLC)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRBS (95.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: PETER & JOHN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WTMD (89.7 FM; TOWSON, MD; Owner: TOWSON UNIVERSITY)
  • WBJC (91.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WQSR (102.7 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY OF CHESAPEAKE LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WWIN-FM (95.9 FM; GLEN BURNIE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXCY (103.7 FM; HAVRE DE GRACE, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSOX (96.1 FM; RED LION, PA; Owner: LANCASTER-YORK BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFSI (107.9 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rossville:
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMJF-LP (Channel 16; TOWSON, MD; Owner: TOWSON UNIVERSITY)
  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W63BP (Channel 63; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W61BY (Channel 61; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total costs: $1,555,000
Total average daily traffic: 123,222
Total average daily truck traffic: 11,163

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 304 Ft Nw Of Int Of Rosedale And Riverdale Aves, Type: Pole, Structure height: 14 m, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: WPRJ939
    Assigned Frequencies : 897.987 MHz, 896.887 MHz, 896.937 MHz, 896.987 MHz, 897.887 MHz, 897.937 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/20/2000, Expiration Date: 10/20/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/28/2005, Certifier: Robert Vandeberg
    Registrant: Transportation Technology Ctr Inc Csxt, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (719) 584-0578, Fax: (719) 584-7145



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$243,124255$196,683367$204,96345$75,4902$3,528,45028$168,6921$59,590
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$209,00040$195,23653$200,74414$74,0450$00$02$42,495
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$252,67058$192,738177$217,97226$76,4260$013$135,2132$59,245
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$267,00038$244,463121$200,3136$118,5180$07$175,5800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$255,0009$194,81633$214,6322$133,3350$01$203,8100$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4406.00 , 4407.01, 4407.02, 4408.00, 4512.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED72$245,64334$228,2081$187,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$268,3437$281,9611$180,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$249,2501$234,6401$181,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$312,7083$309,9900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$199,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4406.00 , 4407.01, 4407.02, 4408.00, 4512.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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