Maps & Data 

GIS & Mapping 

We create different types of online maps that you can click on and use, as well as maps you can download. These maps are useful for: 

  • groups in the community,  
  • government departments,  
  • the City Council,  
  • the Mayor's Office,  
  • and anyone who wants to check them out.  

Click here to learn more about GIS & Mapping  

Data & Demographics  

This data helps city leaders, planning workers, and the community decide how the city should grow and change. 

Click here to learn more about Data & Demographics  

FEMA Flood Mapping (preliminary)  

FEMA has issued new Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps and a Flood Insurance Study of the City of Baltimore! The Planning Department in Baltimore keeps all the FEMA Map information for the city. These maps tell us where floods can happen and how high the water might get during a flood. 

For information on the upcoming public hearings on new maps, map changes, development guidelines, or Map Information Services Email Us

Click here to view the Fact Sheet for FEMA Flood Mapping (preliminary)  

Click here to view the flood maps for FEMA Flood Mapping (preliminary)  

Housing Market Typology 

Baltimore's housing market typology helps sort neighborhoods based on their housing markets. This way the city can give money and resources to neighborhoods that need it the most. A typology is a critical tool used by the Department of Housing’s Vacants to Value program to address city-wide vacant housing challenges. 

Read more about the Housing Market Typology  

Online Community Association Directory 

The Community Association Directory is like an extensive list of all the associations in Baltimore City; like citywide non-profits and business associations. This list is now online and has new features you can use.      

Click here to view the application to be included in the Online Community Association Directory

This map shows where new buildings are going up and where the city is spending money in Baltimore. You can check out details about each project by typing in an address or a keyword or by clicking on the dots and areas on the map. 

Central Maryland Development Tracker Interactive Map 

This map helps you see where development projects are happening and how far along they are in the approval process. The dots on the map show how the project is doing when it has a public hearing to get permission for a building permit.  

Click here to view the map the Central Maryland Development Tracker Interactive Map