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Laurel
City in Maryland, United States
Overview
Laurel, Maryland, is a historic city strategically located between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, making it a convenient spot for commuters and visitors alike. The city blends suburban quietness with pockets of lively entertainment and nature, offering a balanced lifestyle in the heart of Maryland.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Maryland
Population
7,222
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
39.10°, -76.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
72
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,115
Local Cost
$2,170
Local Income
$3,700
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
13.1°C
Summer Avg
24.6°C
Winter Avg
1.4°C
Record High
40.2°C
Record Low
-18.7°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1153 mm
Internet Speed
81 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
20
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
4
Parks
13
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
290.0
Airport
FME
Distance
8 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 88/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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