Science + Technology Park
at Johns Hopkins
855 North Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21205
Baltimore and Maryland offer an abundance of intellectual capital
Maryland offers access to all the resources a company needs to build its business:
| Balt.-MSA | Wash.-MSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Source: City-data.com, 2000 Census | ||
| Population: | 2,668,056 | 5,306,565 |
| Median Age: | 37.6 | 36.3 |
| Median Household Income: | $61,010 | $78,978 |
| Educational Attainment: | ||
| High school or higher | 86.00% | 89.00% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.60% | 46.10% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14.61% | 21.50% |
Baltimore rankings
- #1 for Academic R&D Spending by Region (over $1.8 billion in FY 2005), State of the Region Report 2007
- Top 10 Up-and-Coming Destinations, Frommers 2005
- #1 Best Hospitals (Johns Hopkins), U.S. News & World Report 2008
- #3 Top Large Metros for Public Schools (Baltimore-Towsson), ExpansionManagement.com 2006
- #5 Best Cities for Singles (Washington/Baltimore), Forbes 2005
- #6 For Entrepreneurial Dynamism (Washington-Baltimore), Entrepreneur Magazine 2005
- # 9 for Top Arts Destination, American Style Magazine 2008
- Top ten Up-and-Comming Destinations for Summer Frommers 2005
- America's Fittest City, Men's Fitness Magazine 2006
Maryland rankings
- First ranked among U.S. States (25.7%) in percentage of professional & technical workers in the workforce
- Highest per capita number of doctorial bioscientists & engineers in the nation researcher/scientists in the nation (over 45,000)
- First among U.S. States (15.7% in percentage of population 25 and older with a graduate or professional degree
- Second nationally in federal obligations for research and development ($12.2 billion)