What's in the neighborhood of Idlewood? The personal injury attorneys of Idlewood, from the Blank Kim Injury Law law firm, present you with a sneak peek of the many features in the area.
Idlewood is a small neighborhood in the north portion of Baltimore, Maryland. It is surrounded by the communities of Idlewylde, Loch Hill, Ramblewood, Lake Walker and Glen Oaks. Part of Baltimore City County, it offers an urban-suburban mix feel and features many traditionally brick rowhouses. 69% of the residents in Idlewood own their homes. The median home value is $182,030. The median rent price is $1,308. The average income for a household in the neighborhood is $85,301. The area has a population of 4,706 people. Its racial makeup consists of 70% African American, 21% White, 4% Other Race, 2% Hispanic, 2% Asian, and 1% Two or More Races.
Mercy High School was founded on Sept. 26, 1960, as a private Catholic high school for young women. It is sponsored by the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas and is within the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The high school sits on a 26-acre campus at E. Northern Pkwy. in Idlewood. It is accredited by the Association of Independent Maryland & DC Schools and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The Council for American Private Education and the United States Department of Education named it an Exemplary Private School.
As an International Baccalaureate World School, Mercy High School offers its students the Middle years Programme. It is also the only Catholic girls' school in Baltimore City with playing fields on the campus. Currently, Mercy High serves students from grades ninth through 12th and has an enrollment of 417 students. Niche gives it an overall grade of a B plus. The Musical Artists Theatre non-profit company hosts its Musical Theatre Summer Camp here.
The Mt. Pleasant Ice Arena is off to the east side of the Idlewood neighborhood. Situated on the corner of E. Northern Pkwy. and Hillen Rd. in Mt. Pleasant Woods Park, the arena features an NHL-regulation size indoor ice rink that is accessible to the public. It offers skating sessions, sled hockey, ice hockey, broomball, figure skating and skating lessons. Operated by the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks, the arena also provides a multipurpose room, a conference room, and a front lobby that's available for rental. The venue is a perfect space for private parties and social events. Birthday parties, fundraisers, family reunions, and skating with Santa events have all been hosted at Mt. Pleasant Ice Arena.
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Located on the other side of Hillen Rd. is Mt. Pleasant Woods Park. It is also owned and operated by the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks. The park is open from sunrise to sunset and offers an open recreational space that is larger than a football field. Pets are welcome to join you for your daily play at Mt. Pleasant Woods Park. However, they must be on a leash.
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