Winston-Govans, Baltimore, MD
Winston-Govans — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Winston-Govans, 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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Winston-Govans Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Winston-Govans is a historic, residential neighborhood in North Baltimore, known for its tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a convenient location with access to major city arteries and nearby Loyola University Maryland.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of classic Baltimore row houses, single-family homes, and some newer townhomes. With a median home value of $343,900, it presents a more affordable option compared to some other northern Baltimore communities.
Schools & Education
Families have access to Baltimore City Public Schools, including Govans Elementary, and several well-regarded private options like St. Mary of the Assumption School. Its proximity to universities like Loyola and Notre Dame of Maryland adds an academic presence.
Parks & Recreation
Herring Run Park provides significant green space with trails, streams, and playgrounds, serving as a major recreational asset. Smaller community parks and the nearby Jones Falls Trail offer additional options for outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
The York Road corridor serves as the main commercial strip, featuring a variety of local eateries, cafes, and essential services. Residents also benefit from close proximity to the shopping and dining hubs in nearby neighborhoods like Charles Village and Towson.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a diverse mix of long-time residents, families, and professionals. With a median household income of approximately $94,014, it is a stable, middle-to-upper-middle class community.
Winston-Govans Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $344K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $94K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21212 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Winston-Govans, Baltimore
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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 2026-04-16