Primary sources for Woodlawn, MD
- Census Bureau profile of Woodlawn, MD, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Woodlawn, MD, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Woodlawn, MD, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Woodlawn, MD
Electricity rates in Woodlawn, Maryland
Woodlawn, MD ranks 5th of 41 Maryland cities for the lowest median rent ($1,440 a month). Woodlawn, Maryland has 40,476 residents in 15,351 households; 36.1% heat with electricity.
Woodlawn is a census-designated place, a Census Bureau statistical area and not an incorporated city; the figures describe Woodlawn as the Bureau draws it.
Households in Woodlawn, MD can pick a supplier. See how to compare suppliers.
Woodlawn on the map
Baltimore County, with Woodlawn marked
Who supplies Woodlawn
Baltimore County lists 1 utility for Woodlawn, MD, a city of 40,476: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Baltimore County page.
Housing and heating in Woodlawn
Woodlawn, MD: 10,986 of 15,998 homes were built before 1980 and 1,541 in 2000 or later. Woodlawn, MD has 7,088 detached houses, 3,623 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 56 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Woodlawn, MD
% of homes by decade built, Woodlawn, MD
- 6pre-40
- 440s
- 2450s
- 1860s
- 1670s
- 1480s
- 890s
- 700s
- 210s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Woodlawn, MD
| Woodlawn, MD | Value | County | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn, MD, median year built | 1969 | 1973 | -4 years | 32 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, built before 1980 | 68.7% | 59.5% | +9.2 points | 9 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, built 2000 or later | 9.6% | 13.7% | -4.1 points | 35 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, detached houses | 44.3% | 47.2% | -2.9 points | 19 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 22.6% | 25.4% | -2.7 points | 24 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, mobile homes | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5 points | 16 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, renter households | 36.7% | 33.7% | +3.0 points | 16 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, median home value | $269,800 | $330,000 | -$60,200 | 35 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, median gross rent a month | $1,440 | $1,566 | -$126 | 37 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, people per household | 2.61 | 2.51 | +0.10 | 20 of 41 |
Facts about Woodlawn
- Residents of Woodlawn, MD, ACS 2023
- 40,47625 of 41 Maryland cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Woodlawn, MD
- $78,59132 of 41 of those cities
- Households in Woodlawn, MD
- 15,3512.64 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Woodlawn, MD
- 63.3%9,722 owners and 5,629 renter households
- Housing units in Woodlawn, MD
- 15,998647 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Woodlawn, MD
- 36.1%5,536 of 15,351 homes
- Land area of Woodlawn, MD
- 9.5 sq mi4,243.2 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Woodlawn, MD
- 2.5%at 929 kWh a month over the $78,591 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Woodlawn, MD
- 471NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 1,163.7 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Woodlawn, MD
- 196910,986 of 15,998 homes (68.7%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Woodlawn, MD
- $269,800$1,440 gross rent a month, 6.40% of value a year
Electricity price since 2015 around Woodlawn
Woodlawn has no price series of its own. Woodlawn: the Maryland average was 13.82 ¢/kWh in 2015. Woodlawn: 17.86 ¢ in 2024, 29% up. Woodlawn: against 30% up for the U.S. average.
Woodlawn: a 929 kWh month at the Maryland price. Woodlawn: $128 in 2015, $166 in 2024. Woodlawn: $1,991 a year, 2.5% of the $78,591 median income.
Woodlawn: 10 yearly prices
| Year | Maryland average | Woodlawn: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 2015, Woodlawn | 13.82 | +1.17 |
| 2016, Woodlawn | 14.23 | +1.68 |
| 2017, Woodlawn | 13.96 | +1.07 |
| 2018, Woodlawn | 13.30 | +0.43 |
| 2019, Woodlawn | 13.12 | +0.11 |
| 2020, Woodlawn | 13.01 | -0.14 |
| 2021, Woodlawn | 13.12 | -0.54 |
| 2022, Woodlawn | 14.46 | -0.58 |
| 2023, Woodlawn | 16.60 | +0.60 |
| 2024, Woodlawn | 17.86 | +1.38 |
Woodlawn, MD: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Woodlawn, MD price.
CSVOutage risk around Woodlawn
Woodlawn, MD, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 457 wind and 14 tornado, 1,163.7 per 100,000 residents of 40,476. Top gust near Woodlawn, MD: 78 knots, 90 mph. Damage near Woodlawn, MD: $35.8M.
Reports within 15 miles of Woodlawn, MD
wind and tornado reports, Woodlawn, MD
- 25'15
- 40'16
- 49'17
- 20'18
- 62'19
- 65'20
- 70'21
- 30'22
- 48'23
- 31'24
- 31'25
| Woodlawn, MD | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn, MD, 2015 | 24 | 1 | 25 |
| Woodlawn, MD, 2016 | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| Woodlawn, MD, 2017 | 49 | 0 | 49 |
| Woodlawn, MD, 2018 | 18 | 2 | 20 |
| Woodlawn, MD, 2019 | 61 | 1 | 62 |
| Woodlawn, MD, 2020 | 65 | 0 | 65 |
| Woodlawn, MD, 2021 | 69 | 1 | 70 |
| Woodlawn, MD, 2022 | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Woodlawn, MD, 2023 | 48 | 0 | 48 |
| Woodlawn, MD, 2024 | 25 | 6 | 31 |
| Woodlawn, MD, 2025 | 28 | 3 | 31 |
Who lives in Woodlawn: income, cars, homes
5,550 residents of Woodlawn, MD live below the poverty line, and the median age is 37.0. In Woodlawn, MD, 3,230 of 15,351 households earn under $35,000, 4,103 $35,000-$75,000, 5,377 $75,000-$150,000 and 2,641 $150,000 or more. In Woodlawn, MD, 1,079 households own no vehicle and 7,212 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Woodlawn, MD, 2,638 of 5,423 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 4,045 households moved in since 2018 and 3,560 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Of 19,797 workers in Woodlawn, MD, 2,903 work from home, 14,218 drive alone, 702 ride transit and 156 walk. Woodlawn, MD homes: 10,702 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,210 none or one, median 6.2 rooms.
Household income in Woodlawn, MD
| Woodlawn, MD | Value | Rank in Maryland (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn, MD, households under $35,000 | 21.0% | 7 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, households $150,000 or more | 17.2% | 35 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, residents below poverty | 13.8% | 6 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, median age | 37.0 | 27 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 66.9% | 16 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, households without a vehicle | 7.0% | 24 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, households with 2+ vehicles | 47.0% | 33 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, workers at home | 14.7% | 30 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, cost-burdened renters | 48.6% | 27 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, moved in since 2018 | 26.4% | 33 of 41 |
| Woodlawn, MD, moved in before 2000 | 23.2% | 12 of 41 |
Cost of living with electricity in Woodlawn
Woodlawn, MD: 15,351 households at $1,414 a year per home for electricity (Baltimore County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $21.7 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,254 a year per household.
| Group in Woodlawn, MD | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Woodlawn, MD median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn, MD, all households | 15,351 | $1,414 | $21.7 million | 1.80% |
| Woodlawn, MD, homeowners | 9,722 | $1,683 | $16.4 million | 2.14% |
| Woodlawn, MD, renters | 5,629 | $878 | $4.9 million | 1.12% |
Climate and electric heating around Woodlawn
Woodlawn is in Baltimore County, MD. Woodlawn: degree days are county values.
Woodlawn: 4,762 heating degree days a year. Woodlawn: 1,071 cooling degree days a year.
| Woodlawn | County value |
|---|---|
| Woodlawn, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 4,762 |
| Woodlawn, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 4,439 |
| Woodlawn, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 1,071 |
| Woodlawn, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 1,201 |
| Woodlawn, homes heated with electricity, ACS 2019-2023 | 36.5% |
Woodlawn: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.
Analyst note on Woodlawn
Household income in Woodlawn, MD is $78,591; 9,722 of its 15,351 households own. Woodlawn, MD counts 40,476 residents in 15,351 households, on 9.5 square miles. 5,536 of the 15,351 occupied homes in Woodlawn, MD heat with electricity.
Woodlawn, MD has 15,998 housing units, 647 of them vacant or seasonal. Woodlawn, MD ranks 7th of 41 Maryland cities for the lowest median home value ($269,800). Woodlawn, MD ranks 7th of 41 Maryland cities for households earning under $35,000 (21.0%).
Woodlawn, MD ranks 10th of 41 Maryland cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1969).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Woodlawn
Compare Woodlawn with nearby cities
| City near Woodlawn, MD | Distance from Woodlawn | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn, MD (this page) | 0 mi | 40,476 | $78,591 | 1969 | $269,800 | 471 | 14.7% |
| Catonsville, MD | 2.9 mi south | 42,717 (+2,241) | $110,051 (+$31,460) | 1964 (-5 yr) | $405,800 (+$136,000) | 461 (-10) | 19.0% (+4.4 pts) |
| Milford Mill, MD | 3.2 mi north | 31,939 (-8,537) | $76,676 (-$1,915) | 1977 (+8 yr) | $269,900 (+$100) | 461 (-10) | 10.6% (-4.1 pts) |
| Ellicott City, MD | 5.0 mi southwest | 73,737 (+33,261) | $157,891 (+$79,300) | 1991 (+22 yr) | $644,300 (+$374,500) | 469 (-2) | 23.4% (+8.7 pts) |
| Randallstown, MD | 5.4 mi northwest | 35,975 (-4,501) | $88,544 (+$9,953) | 1976 (+7 yr) | $306,000 (+$36,200) | 463 (-8) | 12.2% (-2.5 pts) |
| Pikesville, MD | 6.5 mi northeast | 34,253 (-6,223) | $97,218 (+$18,627) | 1974 (+5 yr) | $404,100 (+$134,300) | 455 (-16) | 21.5% (+6.8 pts) |
ZIP codes in Woodlawn
| ZIP area touching Woodlawn, MD | Share of the ZIP's land inside Woodlawn | Share of Woodlawn's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 21228 (Woodlawn, MD) | 22.6% | 36.9% |
| 21207 (Woodlawn, MD) | 33.2% | 36.0% |
| 21244 (Woodlawn, MD) | 17.2% | 25.5% |
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Questions on Woodlawn
Woodlawn: what is the electricity rate?
No single rate in Woodlawn, MD: Maryland households pick a supplier and plan, and Baltimore County lists 1 utility.
Woodlawn: how does it rank among Maryland cities?
Woodlawn, MD: rank 25 of 41 by its 40,476 residents, rank 32 of 41 by $78,591 median income.
Woodlawn: how many homes heat with electricity?
Woodlawn, MD: 5,536 of 15,351 occupied homes, 36.1%; Baltimore County 36.5%.
Woodlawn: how much income goes to electricity?
At 929 kWh a month, 2.5% of the $78,591 median income in Woodlawn, MD.
Woodlawn: can I choose a supplier?
In most of Maryland yes; municipal and co-op areas around Woodlawn, MD may be closed.
Woodlawn: damaging storms reported nearby?
471 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the center of Woodlawn, MD, 2015 to 2025, 1,163.7 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Woodlawn?
Woodlawn, MD: median home built 1969; 10,986 of 15,998 homes (68.7%) predate 1980, 7,088 are detached and 3,623 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many residents of Woodlawn, MD live below the poverty line?
5,550 residents.
How many households in Woodlawn, MD earn under $35,000?
3,230 of 15,351, against 2,641 at $150,000 or more.
How many Woodlawn, MD households have no car?
1,079 households; 7,212 have two or more.