Avalon, Baltimore, MD
Avalon — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Avalon, Baltimore, Maryland. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Avalon Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Avalon is a quiet, residential neighborhood in northeast Baltimore, offering a suburban feel within the city limits. It is known for its tree-lined streets, strong sense of community, and convenient access to major commuter routes.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features well-maintained brick rowhomes and detached single-family houses from the mid-20th century. While specific median home value data is not available, the market is considered stable and more affordable than many Baltimore City neighborhoods.
Schools & Education
Avalon is served by Baltimore City Public Schools, with local options including Harford Heights Elementary. Families in the area also have access to various nearby charter and private school alternatives.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby Herring Run Park, which provides trails, sports fields, and playgrounds along the stream. The neighborhood itself has several small community green spaces and is close to the Clifton Park Golf Course.
Local Dining & Shopping
Daily needs are met by local convenience stores and shopping centers along Belair Road and Erdman Avenue. For dining, residents find a mix of casual carry-outs and beloved neighborhood bars, with more options a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
Avalon is a diverse, family-oriented neighborhood with a mix of long-time homeowners and new residents. The available data indicates a lower median income level, contributing to its affordable, working-class character.
Avalon Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21250 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Avalon, Baltimore
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Avalon
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18