Are you looking to buy a home in Maryland? Are you thinking of moving to Maryland soon? Here's a brief snapshot of the state and a few links to resources you might find useful.

Housing

Programs for Buying a Home in Maryland

Single Family Mortgage Insurance

Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program

Maryland Real Estate Commission


Education

Select Counties Adequate Yearly Progress Results

County...............Reading..........Math
Baltimore City........Not Met..........Not Met
Prince George’s.......Not Met..........Met
Frederick.............Met..............Met
Anne Arundel..........Met..............Met
Howard................Met..............Met
Carroll...............Met..............Met
Montgomery............Met..............Met


Maryland Colleges and Universities

United States Navel Academy

Maryland Legislative Intern Program

Washington Center for Internships


Tax Information

Maryland Tax Information

Labor and Wage Statistics

Select Counties Average Unemployment Rates

County...............Unemployment Rate.......Difference from State Avg. (3.8 %)
Baltimore City............6.1 %.........................+ 2.3 %
Prince George’s............4.0 %........................– 0.2 %
Frederick..................3.1 %........................– 0.7 %
Anne Arundel...............3.2 %........................– 0.4 %
Howard.....................2.7 %........................– 0.9 %
Carroll....................3.2 %........................– 0.4 %
Montgomery.................2.8 %........................– 1.0 %

Select Counties Occupational Wage Estimates

County.................Mean.................Average
Baltimore City...........46,700...................38,450
Prince George’s..........46,675...................37,450
Frederick................44,325...................35,475
Anne Arundel.............45,425...................37,125
Howard...................44,275...................36,650
Carroll..................44,275...................36,650
Montgomery...............53,600...................42,475