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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Roland Park a good place to live?
Roland Park is a good place to live, receiving 4.3 stars from its residents. Roland Park is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Roland Park has 6 parks for recreational activities.It is somewhat dense in population with 8.0 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $82,630 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 31.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Roland Park are home owners, with 42% of residents renting and 58% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Roland Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Roland Park neighborhood guide.
Is Roland Park, VA a safe neighborhood?
Roland Park, VA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Roland Park?
The median home price in Roland Park is $267,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $53,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.66%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,380 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $59K a year to afford the median home price in Roland Park. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Roland Park is $83K.
What are the best public schools in Roland Park?
The best public schools that serve Roland Park are:
- Maury High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
- Frances E. Willard Model Elementary School has a C Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
- Norview Middle School has a C- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 2.7.
What are the best private schools in Roland Park?
The best private schools that serve Roland Park are:
- Norfolk Collegiate School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
- Norfolk Christian Schools has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
- McDonald Montessori School has a student teacher ratio of 7:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Roland Park, Norfolk, VA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Roland Park, Norfolk, VA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Roland Park, Norfolk, VA are Lakewood, Coronado, Fairmount Park, Chesapeake Gardens/Mamie Homes and Norview Heights.