Contingent
512 FORESTER AVECUMBERLAND, MD 21502
2
1
936 SQ FT
Listing by Charis Realty Group
MLS® #: MDAL2015262
Decatur
Decatur
About the neighborhood
Decatur offers a peaceful neighborhood with a variety of housing options, including single detached homes, duplexes, and townhouses in different size ranges from lofts to spacious four-bedroom units. The area features a calm atmosphere with few people on the streets, making it an ideal spot for tranquility. Residents benefit from convenient access to primary schools and pharmacies, with some dining options nearby. The district is connected by several bus lines, and proximity to highways and ample parking make driving simple and efficient. Decatur combines comfortable living with practical access to daily amenities and transportation routes.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forDaycares
This area is great forElementary Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
Decatur is fairly well-suited for people who prefer to travel as pedestrians; running daily errands is convenient without the use of a vehicle. On the other hand, cycling is at times difficult in Decatur since bike riders are faced with a considerable amount of slopes. Nevertheless, this district features good bicycling infrastructure. The public transit network in Decatur is rather limited. Nonetheless, homeowners are served by a few bus lines, and it is very easy to reach a nearby bus stop from most residences. On the other hand, driving is usually the favored approach to navigate this district. It is very easy to park, and many properties for sale are a short drive from the closest highway.
Services
A grocery store is typically reachable within a short distance from most properties for sale in Decatur. Additionally, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of opportunities, and residents can enjoy a few cafes as well. With regards to education, in this area, residents will generally be able to get to primary schools as pedestrians. However, it can be difficult to reach high schools without a vehicle. Apart from public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools.
Character
Decatur is a district to buy a home in for those who prefer a chill atmosphere. As there are few pedestrians, Decatur is relatively quiet, although there can be more noise for those who are around the railway line.
Car friendly9.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.0
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly5.8
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly3.2
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants5.2
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Groceries5.8
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping4.4
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes2.6
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet4.8
Some sources of noise nearby
Nightlife4.4
Variety of bars within a short drive
Vibrant2.8
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $26,962
- Median Household Income
- $42,474
Housing Type
- 63.9% SINGLE DETACHED
- 13.3% SEMI DETACHED
- 11.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 5.2% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 6.7% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 63.9%
- Semi detached
- 13.3%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 11.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 5.2%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 6.7%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 44.9%
- 0 to 4
- 7.2%
- 5 to 9
- 5.0%
- 10 to 14
- 3.9%
- 15 to 19
- 3.9%
- 20 to 24
- 10.4%
- 25 to 29
- 4.8%
- 30 to 34
- 6.7%
- 35 to 39
- 2.0%
- 40 to 44
- 6.1%
- 45 to 49
- 5.3%
- 50 to 54
- 8.0%
- 55 to 59
- 2.7%
- 60 to 64
- 8.4%
- 65 to 69
- 5.7%
- 70 to 74
- 7.3%
- 75 to 79
- 6.4%
- 80 to 84
- 1.2%
- 85 and over
- 4.7%
Education Level
- 10.1% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 44.9% HIGH SCHOOL
- 23.2% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 6.7% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 10.8% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 3.7% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.5% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 10.1%
- High School
- 44.9%
- Some college, no degree
- 23.2%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 6.7%
- Bachelor's degree
- 10.8%
- Master's degree
- 3.7%
- Professional degree
- 0.5%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 4.3% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.6% TRANSIT
- 87.1% DRIVE
- 4.4% OTHER
- Foot
- 4.3%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.6%
- Drive
- 87.1%
- Other
- 4.4%
- None
- 3.5%
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1
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0
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