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===Public transportation===
===Public transportation===
[[Route 1 (MTA Maryland)]], providing bus service between [[Sinai Hospital]] (north) and [[Fort McHenry]] (south), stops along Greenspring Avenue, the east boundary of Cylburn. The route's course to [[Downtown Baltimore]] includes a stop at the [[Mondawmin (Metro Subway station)|Mondawmin Metro station]].
[[Route 1 (MTA Maryland)]], providing bus service between [[Sinai Hospital]] (north) and [[Fort McHenry]] (south), stops along Greenspring Avenue, the east boundary of Cylburn. The route's course to [[Downtown Baltimore]] includes a stop at the [[Mondawmin (Metro Subway station)|Mondawmin Metro station]].

==Demographics==
The neighborhood's population, estimated at 2,639 in 2009, was almost exclusively black. Cylburn's residents fared somewhat better overall than the rest of the city in 2009, with a median household income of $40,668 compared with the citywide median of $38,772. Residents living below the poverty level were 18.8 percent of Cylburn's population, compared with the city ratio of 22.9 percent.<ref name="City Data" />


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 18:04, 3 June 2011

Cylburn
neighborhood statistical area
Map
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CityBaltimore
Area
 • Total
0.284 sq mi (0.74 km2)
 • Land0.284 sq mi (0.74 km2)
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total
2,639
 • Density9,300/sq mi (3,600/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21209, 21215
Area code410 and 443

Cylburn is a neighborhood in the North District of Baltimore, located between the neighborhoods of Levindale (north) and Edgecomb (south). Its boundaries are marked by Cylburn Avenue (north), Dupont Avenue (south), Pimlico Road (west) and Greenspring Avenue (east). Central Park Heights, is located on the opposite side of Pimlico Road in the Northwest District. Cylburn Arboretum and the neighborhood of Coldspring are located to Cylburn's east, across Greenspring Avenue.[2]

Public services

Public schools

Pimlico Elementary School, located at 4849 Pimlico Road, had 657 students enrolled in Pre-K through 5th grade, with 44 teachers during 2010. Its students were almost exclusively black, with a single white child enrolled in the third grade and no children from other ethnic groups. Free and reduced price lunches were provided by the National School Lunch Program for 585 of the school's students.[3]

Public transportation

Route 1 (MTA Maryland), providing bus service between Sinai Hospital (north) and Fort McHenry (south), stops along Greenspring Avenue, the east boundary of Cylburn. The route's course to Downtown Baltimore includes a stop at the Mondawmin Metro station.

Demographics

The neighborhood's population, estimated at 2,639 in 2009, was almost exclusively black. Cylburn's residents fared somewhat better overall than the rest of the city in 2009, with a median household income of $40,668 compared with the citywide median of $38,772. Residents living below the poverty level were 18.8 percent of Cylburn's population, compared with the city ratio of 22.9 percent.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Cylburn neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland". City-data.com. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  2. ^ "Discover Your Neighborhood". Live Baltimore. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  3. ^ "Pimlico Elementary School: School Information". School-Tree.org. Retrieved June 3, 2011.

See also

List of Baltimore neighborhoods

North District Maps, Baltimore City Neighborhoods Portal