Orchard Beach, Baltimore, MD
Orchard Beach — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Orchard Beach, 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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Orchard Beach Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Orchard Beach is a quiet, waterfront community located in northern Baltimore City, Maryland. It offers residents a suburban feel with scenic views of the Back River and easy access to the city.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, many with water access. The median home value is approximately $334,800, reflecting its desirable location and character.
Schools & Education
Students in Orchard Beach are served by Baltimore City Public Schools. The area is also within reasonable proximity to several private and charter school options.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy direct access to the water for boating and fishing, with community piers and marinas. Nearby Gunpowder Falls State Park provides extensive trails and outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, the neighborhood has a few local eateries and convenience stores. More diverse shopping and dining options are found in nearby Essex and White Marsh.
Who Lives Here
Orchard Beach is a family-oriented community with a median household income of about $95,596. The demographic is predominantly homeowners who value the peaceful, waterside setting.
Orchard Beach Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $335K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $96K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21060 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Orchard Beach, Baltimore
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Orchard Beach
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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