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Trendy Hampden hosts unique establishments, parks and homes
The trendy urban village of Hampden suits a variety of lifestyles, from longtime Baltimore natives to students and staff of neighboring Johns Hopkins University and young professionals. The neighborhood offers a corridor of unique local businesses, a diverse range of home styles and is flanked by large city parks and attractions to the east and south. Commuters are also minutes away from the university or Downtown Baltimore.
Hampden is a tight knit community right outside of Baltimore.
Murals help share the creative energy that Hampden has to offer.
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Locals shop and dine along 36th Street
The Avenue is the local nickname for bustling 36th Street, which is lined with an array of restaurants, bars, art galleries and specialty boutiques.
Atomic Books for comics and novels, Lovelyarns for knitting supplies, and the doubledutch boutique for trendy clothes
Ma Petite Shoe offers high-end shoes alongside imported chocolates
Golden West Café has funky Southwestern vibes and vegan options, and the Bluebird Cocktail Room is a library-themed speakeasy
The Charmery offers hand-dipped ice cream and a range of rotating seasonal flavors.
For everyday necessities, grocery shopping options include a nearby Giant and Mom’s Organic Market, while The Rotunda is a mixed-use shopping area.
The Avenue in Hampden is a destination spot for dining and nightlife.
The Golden West Cafe has many vegan options for Hampden foodies.
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Older rowhouses and rentals in mixed-use developments
Brick rowhouses built from the mid-19th century through the end of World War II stand near a handful of new construction. Home prices range from the upper $100,000s to the mid-$600,000s, varying by square footage, remodel status and home age. There are slightly more renters than homeowners in Hampden; rentals are typically found in rowhouses or in newer apartment complexes, such as those located at The Rotunda. “It’s not really too much of a campus area. It might have people who work at the university, but there isn’t really student housing specifically,” says James Baldwin, a Realtor with Compass with over 18 years of experience serving Maryland. “It’s more known for its early 1900s Baltimore classic rowhouses, many of which have been remodeled.”
Classic rowhomes are a popular home style in Hampden.
Newly renovated detached single-family homes are present along Hampden's streets.
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Hampden hosts many annual events
The Avenue is the place to be whenever Hampden hosts some of Baltimore’s most beloved festivals. Hampden Highlights is a new, free, community-centric street festival. By bringing food, art and music to the Hampden area, Hampden Highlights aims to showcase local vendors, restaurants and artists. The new festival emerged to fill the gap left by the wildly popular Honfest, which was retired in 2024.
Hampden’s First Fridays is a monthly event where you can browse local retailers, grab drinks and socialize with your neighbors. Come fall, Hampdenfest hosts an assortment of unusual events, including a toilet bowl race and a pie-eating contest, and attendees can enjoy live music. In December, Hampden’s Miracle on 34th Street is a holiday light showcase where people can stroll through the streets and view homes adorned with bright, neon decorations.
Hampden Highlights Festival takes over The Avenue from Falls Road to Chestnut Street.
Hampden residents can attend Rotunda Rocks, which features music from local Baltimore musicians.
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Close to several spacious parks, and the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
Hampden is surrounded by vibrant green spaces and much-loved attractions:
Wyman Park has a dog-friend path along the Stony Run stream for walking or cycling
Roosevelt Park is home to the Roosevelt Recreation Center, a community garden, athletic fields, a skate park, a playground and the Roosevelt Park Pool
Druid Hill Park has courts for tennis and basketball, a swimming pool and loop trails around Druid Lake.
The Maryland Zoo at Baltimore is a family-friendly attraction that showcases hundreds of different species.
For a day indoors, locals can check out the paintings and statues at the Baltimore Museum of Art at Johns Hopkins University.
Roosevelt Park gives Hampden residents plenty of ways to immerse themselves in nature.
Hampden residents head to Wyman Park for a pickup game of basketball.
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Nearby Baltimore City schools and Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore City Public Schools is the district that covers the Hampden area. district offers school choice for middle and high school students through out-of-zone transfers, as well as magnet and charter options. Johns Hopkins University’s main campus is east of Hampden. This historic, private research university offers ten distinguished schools, and it is the largest private employer in Baltimore.
Hampden Elementary/Middle School serves almost 500 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade.
Hampden students may enroll at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, graded A by Niche and founded in 1883.
The Hampden neighborhood is located in close proximity to Johns Hopkins University.
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Minutes from Downtown Baltimore
Downtown Baltimore is a 4-mile drive south along Interstate 83, which takes roughly 10 minutes depending on traffic. “It's sort of centered in the heart of the city, so it's very walkable to shops and restaurants,” says Baldwin. “It’s very close to Johns Hopkins University and medical centers as well.” Johns Hopkins University is less than a mile east of Hampden, and the nearest medical center, MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, is 2 miles east. Residents can take LocalLink buses that stop along main roads in Hampden or catch flights out of Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, which is 14 miles south of the neighborhood.
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Reviews
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4/7/2015Niche Review
The area that I live in is near Johns Hopkins College so we have small restaurants/sports bar, Giant Food Store, 1 movie theater, gas stations, 4 pharmacies, 2 local parks. With all of these convenient it make life easier. I would like to see more neighborhood trees and less traffic.
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4/7/2015Niche Review
The crime in my neighbor is mostly home break ins. Hard crime like murder is not in this neighborhood.
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4/20/2015Niche Review
The best food in Baltimore is in this area. It's a foodie's paradise.
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5/25/2015Niche Review
The weather isn't usually too extreme in one way or another, but it does fluctuate a lot.
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Crime and Safety
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Hampden Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Hampden, Baltimore sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Hampden, Baltimore over the last 12 months is $332,125, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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