Home prices, politics and the numbers

May 15, 2008

21224
Includes Canton, Brwer’s Hill, Patterson Park, Highlandtown and Greektown
Estimated population: 45,000-50,000
Most of the voting age population is between 22 and 42
Median home price of just under $180,000
Hillary Clinton: $21,200
Barack Obama: $16,200

21231
Includes Fells Point, Upper Fells Point Butcher’s Hill, Washington Hill
Estimated population: 15,000
Most of the voting age population is between 22 and 35
Median Home Price: About $220,000
Barack Obama: $14,006
Hillary Clinton: $11,450
John McCain: $1,800

21202
Includes Jonestown, Little Italy, parts of Downtown, Inner Harbor, Harbor East, Mount Vernon, and Oliver
Estimated population: 22,000
Most of the voting age population is between 21 and 39
Median Home Price: $270,000
Hillary Clinton: $54,650
John Sarbanes: $31,300
Obama: $18,510

21218
Includes Charles Village, Waverl, Guilford, Barclay, Pen Lucy, Ednor Gardens
Estimated population: 50,000-55,000
Most of the voting age population is between 18 and 22
Median Home Price: $140,000
Hillary Clinton: $54,950
Barack Obama: $43,844

21213
Includes Belair-Edison, Mayfield, Broadway East, Clifton Park
Estimated population: 22,000
Most of the voting age population is between 21 and 39
Median Home Price: Under $70,000
Barack Obama: $2,200
Hillary Clinton: $1,200

21211
Includes Hampden, Remington, Woodberry, Medfield
Population: about 16,000
Most of the voting age population is between 25 and 35
Median Home Price: About $160,000
Barack Obama: $4,505
Taxicab, Limousine & Paratransit Assn $1,000
Fred Thompson: $1,000
Mike Turner: $1,000
John McCain: $951
Ron Paul: $950
Hillary Clinton: $750


21215
Park Heights

Estimated Population: 60,000-65,000
Most of the voting age population is between 34 and 50, very young
Median Home Price: $95,000
Barack Obama: $17,425
Rudolph Giuliani: $14,200
Republican National Committee: $4,300
Hillary Clinton: $2,550


21209
Mt. Washington

Estimated Population: 20,000-25,000
Most of the voting age population is between 25 and 50
Median Home Price: just over $300,000
Hillary Clinton: $44,200
Barack Obama: $29,963


21201
Downtown, parts of Mt. Vernon, Heritage Crossing

Estimated Population: 15,000
Most of the voting age population is between 20 and 30
Median Home Price: $90,000
Barack Obama: $17,677
Hillary Clinton: $7,700

21223
Franklin Square, Poppleton, Union Square, Booth-Boyd

Estimated Population: 30,000
Most of the voting age population is between 30 and 45
Median Home Price: just over $60,000
National Beer Wholesalers Assn.: $5,000
Hillary Clinton: $2,300
Barack Obama: $2,000


21217
Bolton Hill, Druid Heights, Sandtown-Winchester

Estimated Population: 40,000
Most of the voting age population is between 30 and 45
Median Home Price: just under $60,000
Barack Obama: $17,525
Hillary Clinton: $4,800
John McCain: $2,700

21230
Federal Hill, Ridgely’s Delight, Pigtown, Locust Point, but also Carroll Park, Westport, Brooklyn
Estimated Population: 30,000
Most of the voting age population is between 20 and 30
Median Home Price: just over $200,000
Hillary Clinton: $25,500
Barack Obama: $17,794

21229
Edmonson Village, Irvington, Uplands
Estimated Population: 45,000-50,000
Most of the voting age population is between 20 and 37
Median Home Price: about $105,000
Barack Obama: $4,662
Hillary Clinton: $2,981


Sources: www.city-data.com and The Center for Responsive Politics (www.opensecrets.org)

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