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Population in July 2007: 54,051.
Males: 24,481  (45.3%)
Females: 29,570  (54.7%)

Median resident age:  37.6 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21204, 21286.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $64,576 (it was $53,775 in 2000)
Towson:  $64,576
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $338,372 (it was $155,800 in 2000)
Towson:  $338,372
Maryland:  $347,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $424,054; Detached houses: $524,074; Townhouses or other attached units: $279,713; In 2-unit structures: $423,317; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $371,692; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $276,600
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Races in Towson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.7%)
  • Black (7.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Chinese (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Towson: 102.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.2%), Irish (20.6%), English (16.6%), Italian (7.6%), Polish (4.6%), United States (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 460 feet

Land area: 14.0 square miles.

Population density: 3850 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Towson

  • High school or higher: 90.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Towson CDP

  • Never married: 35.1%
  • Now married: 45.8%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

4,124 residents are foreign born (3.5% Asia, 2.2% Europe, 1.0% Latin America).

This place:  8.0%
Maryland:  9.8%



According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Towson, Maryland in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Towson to the number of sex offenders is 6756 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Towson:  1.2% ($1,908)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (88.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Hampton, MD (1.5 miles ), Lutherville-Timonium, MD (1.7 miles ), Parkville, MD (1.8 miles ), Mays Chapel, MD (1.9 miles ), Carney, MD (2.1 miles ), Pikesville, MD (2.3 miles ), Overlea, MD (2.3 miles ), Cockeysville, MD (2.4 miles ).

Latitude: 39.39 N, Longitude: 76.61 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +30,504 (+58.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 7,603 (30.9%)

Area codes: 410, 443

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Construction (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Lawyers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)



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Towson-area historical tornado activity is above Maryland state average. It is 73% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Towson place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 tornado 16.3 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.


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Birthplace of: Glen Milstead, Matt Stevenson - College basketball player (Drexel Dragons).


Main business address for: AMERICASBANK CORP (SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED), BLACK & DECKER CORP (METALWORKING MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT).


Hospitals/medical centers in Towson:
  • SHEPPARD ENOCH PRATT HOSPITAL, THE (6501 N CHARLES STREET PO BOX 6815)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (7601 OSLER DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Towson:
  • GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)
  • MT WASHINGTON PEDIATRIC HOSP (about 5 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)

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Heliports located in Towson: See detailed data for Heliports located in Towson, MD

Amtrak stations near Towson:
  • 6 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.
  • 15 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.

Colleges/Universities in Towson:
  • TOWSON UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 13,971; Location: 8000 YORK RD; Public; Website: www.towson.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • MEDIX SCHOOLS (FT enrollment: 487; Location: 700 YORK RD; Private, for-profit)
  • TESST TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 109; Location: 803 GLEN EAGLES CT; Private, for-profit; Website: TESST.COM)
  • GREMPLER REAL ESTATE INSTITUTE (Location: 400 E JOPPA RD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.grempler.com)
  • GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER-RADIOLOGIC TECHN (Location: 6701 N CHARLES ST; Private, not-for-profit)
  • JOHN CASABLANCAS MODELING AND CAREER CENTER (Location: 7801 YORK RD STE 360; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Towson:
  • LOYOLA COLLEGE (about 4 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,859)
  • MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 12,330)
  • BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,227)
  • COPPIN STATE COLLEGE (about 7 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,844)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE (about 7 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE (about 7 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,230)
Public high schools in Towson:
  • TOWSON HIGH LAW & PUBLIC POLICY (Students: 1,454; Location: 69 CEDAR AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • CARVER CENTER FOR ARTS & TECHNOLOGY (Students: 713; Location: 938 YORK RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Towson:
  • NOTRE DAME PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 685; Location: 815 HAMPTON LANE; Grades: 6 - 12; Girls only)
  • BALTIMORE LUTHERAN MIDDLE & UP (Students: 414; Location: 1145 CONCORDIA DRIVE; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • TOWSON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 236; Location: 114 WARE AVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • VALLEY ACADEMY THE (Students: 66; Location: 301 W CHESAPEAKA AVE; Grades: 5 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Towson:
  • PLEASANT PLAINS ELEMENTARY (Students: 523; Location: 8300 PLEASANT PLAINS RD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • RIDERWOOD ELEMENTARY (Students: 501; Location: 1711 LANDRAKE RD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private elementary/middle schools in Towson:
  • IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (Students: 606; Location: 112 WARE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY (Students: 564; Location: 8501 LOCH RAVEN BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • TOWSON PRESBY KNDGTN & NURSERY (Students: 147; Location: 400 W CHESAPEAKE AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • KIDDIE ACADEMY OF TOWSON (Students: 59; Location: 8600 LASALLE ROAD SUITE 410; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Towson:
  • BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $28,630,662; Location: 320 YORK ROAD; 1,735,375 books; 120,007 audio materials; 61,300 video materials; 3,680 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Private High Schools should include Calvert Hall College
  • Under "Public Primary/Middle Schools in Towson," you need to add Rodgers Forge Elementary School, Stoneleigh Elementary School and Dumbarton Middle School.

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Notable locations in Towson: Valley Country Club (A), Country Club of Maryland (B), Rodgers Forge Golf Course (C), Elkridge Hunt Club (D), Towson Industrial Park (E), Newell Hall (F), Newell Dining Hall (G), Albert S Cook Library (H), Kelso Home (I), Scarborough Hall (J), Prettyman Hall (K), Linthicum Hall (L), Meyerhoff Arts Center (M), Dorsey College Center (N), Kraushaar Auditorium (O), Heubeck Hall (P), Baltimore County Courthouse (Q), Baltimore County Jail (R), Hoffberger Science Hall (S), Richmond Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Ravenwood Shopping Center (1), Dulaney Plaza Shopping Center (2), Kenilworth Mall Shopping Center (3), Loch Raven Plaza Shopping Center (4), Towson Market Place Shopping Center (5), Towson Plaza Shopping Center (6), Towson Town Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Towson include: Saint James Church (A), Ascension Evangelical Lutheran Church (B), Saint Stephens United Church of Christ (C), Towson Presbyterian Church (D), Trinity Episcopal Church (E), Haebler Memorial Church (F), Calvary Baptist Church (G), Central Presbyterian Church (H), Helpers of the Sacred Heart Mission (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Honeysuckle Cemetery (1), Prospect Hill Park Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Cochrans Pond (A), Lake Roland (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Slaughterhouse Branch (A), Roland Run (B), Towson Run (C), Moores Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Towson include: Lake Roland Park (1), Minnegan Stadium (2), Beldon Athletic Field (3), Riderwood Hills Park (4), Essex Farms Park (5), Glendale Park (6), Schuerholz Baseball Complex (7), Jones Falls Park (8), Robert E Lee Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Towson Post Office (A), Riderwood Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Baltimore County - Libraries Administration- Woodlawn Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1811 Woodlawn Drive) (1), Baltimore County - Libraries- Branches- Reisterstown (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Cockeys Mill Road) (2), Baltimore County - Libraries- Branches- Randallstown (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 8604 Liberty Road) (3), Club Room Billiards (Amusement & Theme Parks; Towson Town Centre) (4), Amf Towson Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 701 Southwick Drive) (5), Baltimore County Conference & Visitors Bureau (825 Dulaney Valley Road) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Comfort Inn Baltimore Towson (Loch Raven Boulevard & 69) (1), Days Hotel Timonium Padonia Ballroom (9615 Deereco Road) (2), Towson East Motel (1507 East Joppa Road) (3), Marriott Conference Center Burkshire (10 West Burke Avenue) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Baltimore County - Orphans Court (401 Bosley Avenue) (1), Pga Court Towers (210 West Pennsylvania Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  53.8%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.2%
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:  7.7%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Towson, MD


People in group quarters in Towson
  • 3990 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1179 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 743 people in nursing homes
  • 192 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 71 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 54 people in religious group quarters
  • 23 people in other group homes
  • 22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Towson compared to Maryland state average:

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Towson (2009 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Loch Raven Branch, Towson Drive-In Branch, Towson Courthouse Branch, Towson Town Center Branch, Loch Raven Drive-In Branch. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Provident Bank of Maryland: Towson Superfresh, Hillendale Branch, Goucher Boulevard Branch, Towson Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $6,299.2 mil, Deposits: $4,753.8 mil, headquarters in Baltimore, MD, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 140 total offices, Holding Company: Provident Bankshares Corporation
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Ruxton Branch, Towson Branch, Burke Avenue Branch. Info updated 2007-12-13: Bank assets: $64,824.2 mil, Deposits: $42,406.1 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 707 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: York-Fairmount Branch at 989 Fairmount Avenue, branch established on 1977-12-08; Towson Branch at 25 West Chesapeake Avenue, branch established on 1964-01-27. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Towson Branch at 409 Washington Avenue, branch established on 1959-03-06; Towson Drive-In Branch at 21 West Pennsylvania Avenue, branch established on 1952-05-05. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • SunTrust Bank: Kenilworth Branch at 900 Kenilworth Drive, branch established on 1977-01-27; Towson Branch at 22 West Pennsylvania Avenue, branch established on 1879-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • First Mariner Bank: Towson Branch Office at 115 East Joppa Road, branch established on 1994-12-07. Info updated 2006-10-11: Bank assets: $1,196.6 mil, Deposits: $957.0 mil, headquarters in Baltimore, MD, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: First Mariner Bancorp
  • Maryland Financial Bank: at 502 Washington Avenue, Suite 300, branch established on 2004-10-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $68.1 mil, Deposits: $38.5 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
  • 4 other banks with 4 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Towson, Maryland
  • Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel, 903 Dulaney Valley Rd, Towson, MD 21204, Phone: (410) 321-7400, Fax: (410) 823-9042
  • Comfort Inn Towson, 8801 Loch Raven Blvd, Towson, MD 21286, Phone: (410) 882-0900, Fax: (410) 882-4176
  • Holiday Inn Baltimore-Towson, 1100 Cromwell Bridge Rd, Towson, MD 21286, Phone: (410) 823-4410, Fax: (410) 296-6618
  • Ramada Towson, 8712 Loch Raven Blvd, Towson, MD 21286, Phone: (410) 823-8750, Fax: (410) 823-8644
  • Burkshire Marriott Conference Hotel, 10 West Burke Ave, Towson, MD 21204, Phone: (800) 435-5986, Fax: (410) 616-3749
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2004 Presidential Election results in Baltimore County Maryland:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • 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 Towson:
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, 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)
  • WCAO (600 AM; 5 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBMD (750 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJFK (1300 AM; 5 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF-AM, 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.)
  • WBGR (860 AM; 3 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WWIN (1400 AM; 1 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Towson:
  • WTMD (89.7 FM; TOWSON, MD; Owner: TOWSON UNIVERSITY)
  • WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WERQ-FM (92.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYPR (88.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WYPR LICENSE HOLDING LLC)
  • WXYV (105.7 FM; CATONSVILLE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBJC (91.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WEAA (88.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MORGAN STATE COLLEGE)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQSR (102.7 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY OF CHESAPEAKE LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WSMJ (104.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRBS (95.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: PETER & JOHN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WWIN-FM (95.9 FM; GLEN BURNIE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
  • WGTY (107.7 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: TIMES AND NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Towson:
  • WMJF-LP (Channel 16; TOWSON, MD; Owner: TOWSON UNIVERSITY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Towson fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 17 meters (56ft)
Total average daily traffic: 45,570
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,240

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Towson)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Towson, MD)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Towson)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 45 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Towson)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 17 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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED24$259,662781$263,506685$252,572150$107,4156$9,322,588101$247,765
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$070$246,131107$224,68025$97,1540$017$211,516
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$083$277,572258$277,21632$121,0310$031$211,804
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$273,37061$237,676128$253,41917$184,6651$9,500,00017$249,534
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$263,00020$271,85763$274,2298$116,7410$03$191,353
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed mortgage data for all 20 tracts in Towson, MD

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 16 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 ORIGINATED114$252,80145$269,08510$207,555
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$278,1726$289,6671$189,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$250,0001$231,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$253,8985$257,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 130
  • Hazardous Condition: 320
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Towson


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Towson, MD

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