Mount Holly, Baltimore

Mount Holly is a neighborhood in the Southwest District of Baltimore, located between the neighborhoods of Fairmont (south), Walbrook (east) and Garwyn Oaks (north). Its boundaries are drawn by Denison Street (east), Clifton Avenue (southwest), Gwynns Falls Parkway (north), Windsor Mill Road (northwest), and West North Avenue (south). Gwynns Falls Leakin Park is located to the west of Mount Holly.[1][2]

Mount Holly
neighborhood statistical area
Mount Holly
Coordinates: 39.312333°N 76.674934°W / 39.312333; -76.674934
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CityBaltimore
Area
 • Total.124 sq mi (0.32 km2)
 • Land.124 sq mi (0.32 km2)
 [1]
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,023
 • Density8,300/sq mi (3,200/km2)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21216
Area code410, 443, and 667

Demographics

The population of Mount Holly, measured at 1,023 in 2011, was almost exclusively (96.5%) black. Median household income for the neighborhood in 2011 was $31,613, slightly below the citywide median of $38,721. Residents of Mount Holly living at an income below the poverty line were estimated at 26.1 percent in 2011, also below the citywide rate of 25.1 percent.[1] The average sale price of homes in Mount Holly was $27,415 in 2013.[2]

Public transportation

Two transit bus routes provide public transportation to the neighborhood's residents, with connections to the Baltimore Metro, Light Rail and MARC train as well as other bus routes. Both have stops along Clifton Avenue in Mount Holly.

See also

References
  1. "Mount Holly neighborhood in Baltimore". City-Data.com. Retrieved June 9, 2014.
  2. "Mount Holly". Live Baltimore. Retrieved June 9, 2014.
  3. "Local Bus Route 15" (PDF). MTA Maryland. August 25, 2013.
  4. "Local Bus 91" (PDF). MTA Maryland. August 25, 2013.
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