Town guide

Lochearn, Maryland

Lochearn is a community in Baltimore County, Maryland, home to about 27,074 people across 5.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 21207 and 21208.

Homes sold for a median of $190 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population27,0744,843 per sq mi
Median home value$286,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$190Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking39%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Lochearn

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Lochearn

Distances

Nearest major airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Baltimore, MD7 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA97 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lochearn; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lochearn

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lochearn had 25,511 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 50th largest of 527 towns in Maryland by population.

Baltimore County grew from 90,755 residents in 1900 to 854,535 in 2020.

Lochearn population by census2000: 25,269, 2010: 25,333, 2020: 25,51125,269200025,333201025,5112020

Baltimore County, 1900–2020

Baltimore County population, 1900 to 20201900: 90,755, 1910: 122,349, 1920: 74,817, 1930: 124,565, 1940: 155,825, 1950: 270,273, 1960: 492,428, 1970: 621,077, 1980: 655,615, 1990: 692,134, 2000: 754,292, 2010: 805,029, 2020: 854,53591K’00’1075K’20’30156K’40’50492K’60’70656K’80’90754K’00’10855K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 44 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LochearnJan: high 44°F, low 30°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 47°F, low 32°F, 2.8 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 39°F, 3.9 in; Apr: high 67°F, low 48°F, 3.6 in; May: high 76°F, low 58°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 68°F, 3.4 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 73°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 71°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 65°F, 4.5 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 53°F, 3.5 in; Nov: high 58°F, low 43°F, 3 in; Dec: high 48°F, low 35°F, 3.7 in44°30°Jan3.147°32°Feb2.855°39°Mar3.967°48°Apr3.676°58°May3.485°68°Jun3.490°73°Jul4.787°71°Aug4.480°65°Sep4.569°53°Oct3.558°43°Nov3.048°35°Dec3.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Md Sci Ctr Baltimore, MD weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Baltimore County

340,854 jobs at 20,340 businesses in Baltimore County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Baltimore CountyHealth care and social assistance: 72,819 jobs; Retail trade: 49,045 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 31,092 jobs; Professional services: 27,746 jobs; Construction: 25,005 jobs; Administrative and support: 22,934 jobs; Finance and insurance: 17,055 jobs; Manufacturing: 15,428 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 9% Professional services 8% Construction 7% Administrative and support 7% Finance and insurance 5% Manufacturing 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1,160 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lochearn’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Umd Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic InstituteGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Baltimore2.3 miles
  • Northwest Hospital CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Randallstown2.9 miles
  • Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Baltimore3.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors65
Specialist doctors135
Dentists86
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants163
Mental health providers389
Physical and occupational therapists301
Optometrists7
Chiropractors14
Pharmacies31

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Lochearn

Parks (9 nearby)

  • Villa Nova Park · 159 acres0.6 mi
  • Powder Mill Park · 118 acres1.4 mi
  • Gwynn Oak Park · 66 acres1.3 mi
  • Sudbrook Park · 15 acres1.7 mi
  • Powder Mill Run Park · 10 acres1.0 mi
  • Woodlawn Memorial Park · 8 acres1.4 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Harvest Fare1.7 mi
  • Save-A-Lot1.7 mi
  • Giant1.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid1.8 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.0 mi
  • Walgreens2.1 mi
  • Walgreens2.3 mi

Libraries

  • Woodlawn Branch Baltimore County Public Library1.8 mi
  • Reisterstown Road Branch Enoch Pratt Free Library1.9 mi
  • Baltimore County Public Library - Pikesville Branch2.4 mi
  • Randallstown Area Branch Baltimore County Public Library2.8 mi
  • Forest Park Branch Enoch Pratt Free Library3.1 mi

Museums

  • Maryland State Police Museum2.4 mi
  • Amaranthine Museum4.7 mi
  • Diggs-Johnson Museum5.5 mi
  • Boys' Latin School of Military History Museum5.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Barry Johnston, Sculptor2.4 mi
  • Clarence A. Burck Center for the Performing Arts4.3 mi
  • Woodberry Park4.4 mi
  • James Weldon Johnson Auditorium Building4.5 mi
  • The Vortex4.7 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1882.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Lochearn

Public schools here are run by Baltimore County Public Schools, Baltimore City Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (26)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Bedford ElementaryBaltimorePre-K–5586Public1.2 mi
Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary/MiddleBaltimorePre-K–8799Public2.2 mi
Campfield Early Childhood CenterBaltimorePre-K165Public0.8 mi
Dickey Hill Elementary/MiddleBaltimorePre-K–8218Public2.6 mi
Edmondson Heights ElementaryBaltimorePre-K–5556Public3.1 mi
Featherbed Lane ElementaryBaltimorePre-K–5572Public1.4 mi
Fort Garrison ElementaryBaltimorePre-K–5283Public4.3 mi
Hebbville ElementaryBaltimorePre-K–5474Public1.1 mi
Liberty ElementaryBaltimorePre-K–5335Public2.9 mi
Powhatan ElementaryBaltimorePre-K–5250Public0.9 mi
Wellwood International SchoolPikesvillePre-K–7316Public3.0 mi
Winand ElementaryBaltimorePre-K–5426Public2.6 mi
Winfield ElementaryBaltimorePre-K–5447Public2.6 mi
Woodholme ElementaryBaltimorePre-K–5685Public3.4 mi
Woodmoor ElementaryBaltimorePre-K–5567Public0.6 mi
Scotts Branch ElementaryBaltimoreK–5457Public2.0 mi
Meadowood Education CenterBaltimore6–829Alternative Education1.8 mi
Northwest Academy of Health SciencesBaltimore6–8808Public2.0 mi
Pikesville MiddleBaltimore6–8943Public2.8 mi
Southwest AcademyBaltimore6–8842Public3.0 mi
Sudbrook Magnet MiddleBaltimore6–8821Public1.2 mi
Woodlawn MiddleBaltimore6–8522Public0.6 mi
Forest Park HighBaltimore9–121,024Public2.4 mi
Milford Mill AcademyBaltimore9–121,471Public1.3 mi
Pikesville HighBaltimore9–12908Public3.0 mi
Woodlawn HighBaltimore9–121,922Public1.9 mi
Private schools (13)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community SchoolBaltimorePre-K–12689Jewish3.3 mi
Goldsmith Early Childhood Education CenterBaltimorePre-K–K32Jewish3.6 mi
Jewels SchoolPikesvillePre-K–733Jewish2.5 mi
Milford Mill Church Child Development CenterBaltimorePre-K–K3Methodist1.2 mi
Ohr Chadash AcademyPikesvillePre-K–8238Jewish2.2 mi
Pilgrim Christian Day SchoolBaltimorePre-K–526Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod0.4 mi
Talmudical Academy of Baltimore, Inc.BaltimorePre-K–12906Jewish1.9 mi
The Park School of BaltimoreBaltimorePre-K–12839Nonsectarian4.6 mi
Yeshivas Toras SimchaPikesvillePre-K–8129Jewish2.2 mi
Krieger Schechter Day SchoolBaltimoreK–8312Jewish3.6 mi
Talmudical Academy-BaltimoreBaltimore3–12271Jewish2.0 mi
Israel Henry Beren High SchoolBaltimore9–12239Jewish3.4 mi
Mesivta Kesser Torah of BaltimorePikesville9–1296Jewish3.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Pikesville, Baltimore, Woodlawn (Baltimore County), Randallstown, Garrison and Milford Mill.

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