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Pasadena, Maryland · ZIP 21122

Pasadena — ZIP 21122

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Pasadena (21122) scores 53/100 — Fair for Pasadena. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $464K.

53OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

D+Fair

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100
Violent crime share18%
Property crime share82%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index61/100
Avg math proficiency28%
Avg reading proficiency52%
Schools nearby12

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index49/100
Typical home value$464K
Median rent$2,535/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$464K

Median Rent

$2,535/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

12,260

Violent Crime

2,155

Property Crime

10,105

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Anne Arundel County, Maryland (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Bodkin ElementaryPK–05504
39%
71%
Chesapeake High09–121,540
37%
63%
Pasadena ElementaryPK–05450
37%
62%
Lake Shore ElementaryPK–05280
37%
52%
Fort Smallwood ElementaryPK–05397
35%
55%
Sunset ElementaryPK–05520
27%
57%
Riviera Beach ElementaryPK–05270
27%
52%
Northeast High09–121,387
26%
50%
Jacobsville ElementaryPK–05474
23%
38%
Chesapeake Bay Middle06–081,087
20%
52%
High Point ElementaryPK–05665
19%
43%
Northeast Middle06–08901
8%
33%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

61,589

Median Income

$128K

Homeownership

87%

Median Age

40.2 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 21122 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 21122 has a school score of 61/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 21122 is approximately $464K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 21122 in Pasadena has an overall NeighborScore of 53/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.