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Rotunda Mall

From the authors' mapRedevelopedRetrofit builtBaltimore, MD

Redeveloped in 2013. · from the fields below

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Place
100k+ jobs within 45 min by transitThis site: 204,078 epa-walkability · all sites with this
15-minute neighbourhood (5+ of 6 daily needs within 800 m)This site: 6/6 openstreetmap · all sites with this
3+ other atlas sites within 10 kmThis site: 11 within 10 km computed · all sites with this
Bike network nearbyThis site: 40 ways openstreetmap · all sites with this
County lost 10%+ of retail establishments since 2012This site: -13% census-cbp · all sites with this
Grocery within 800 mThis site: 7 stores openstreetmap · all sites with this
High heat wave riskThis site: Relatively High fema-nri · all sites with this
Shrinking countyThis site: -6.1% census-acs · all sites with this
Walkable block group (EPA ≥ 12)This site: …index 18.7 epa-walkability · all sites with this
Strategy
RedevelopedThis site: Redevelopment: mixed use record · all sites with this
New use
Mixed useThis site: Redevelopment: mixed use arcgis-webmap · all sites with this

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From the authors' map

MD, Hampen: Rotunda Mall/ The Rotunda, 2013
• Redevelopment: mixed use

Now

StatusRetrofit builtderived from authors' map (retrofit year present) reported
StrategyRedevelopedauthors' map reported
What is there nowRedevelopment: mixed useauthors' map reported
Retrofit year2013authors' map reported

Site context

Transit within 800 mno rail station; 12 bus stops within 400 mOpenStreetMap
Motorway junctions within 2 km7, 8, 9A, 9A;9BOpenStreetMap
FEMA flood zoneX · AREA OF MINIMAL FLOOD HAZARDFEMA NFHL
EPA-regulated facilities within 500 m17: BEECH AVENUE, 3905; BRENTWOOD AUTOMOTIVE; FALLS ROAD, 4201/05; HAMPDEN BAPTIST CHURCH; HAMPDEN ELEMENTARYEPA FRS
Census tract 245101307004,392 people, 10,695 per sq mi; median household income $81,939; median gross rent $1,414; 47% renters; 8.1% vacant units; 2.5% commute by transitACS 2023 5-year
Walkability (EPA, block group)index 18.7 of 20; 226 intersections per sq mi; nearest transit stop 266 m; land-use mix 0.74; 154,664 jobs within 45 min by car, 204,078 by transit; 27% of households without a carEPA Smart Location
Within a 10–15 minute walk (800 m)6 of 6 daily needs: 7 grocers, 7 schools, 51 parks or playgrounds, 7 health, 14 civic, 63 food and drink; 40 cycleway segments, 255 sidewalk-tagged segmentsOpenStreetMap
Opportunity ZonenoHUD
Housing permits, Baltimore (Independent City) (MD), 20241,104 units in 5+ unit buildings, 4 in 2–4, 165 single-family; 2023: 1,749 in 5+Census BPS
Social vulnerability (CDC SVI 2022, tract)overall percentile 0.51; socioeconomic 0.41; housing and transport 0.85; 15% below 150% of poverty; 11% of households with no vehicleCDC/ATSDR
Other atlas sites nearby11 within 10 km, 22 within 25 km: Old Town Mall (4.9 km); Brown's Arcade (4.9 km); Village of Cross Keys (5.2 km); The Brokerage (5.5 km); The Fishmarket (5.6 km)computed
Overture Mapsno place match; building footprint 7,820 m², 9.251707077026367 mOverture (CDLA-Permissive 2.0)
Tract change 2013–2023population -11% (4,958 → 4,392); median income +34% ($61,318 → $81,939); renters 55% → 47%; median home value +39% ($222,100 → $309,200)Census ACS 5-year
Natural hazard risk (FEMA National Risk Index, tract)relatively low overall (score 36.0); expected annual loss $1.1M; high: heat wave; community resilience relatively highFEMA NRI
Tax-credit housing within 1 km2 LIHTC properties, 3 units: Falls Road Apts I (2 units); Falls Road Apts Ii (1 units)HUD LIHTC
Retail trade in the county, 2025 (BLS QCEW)13,104 jobs in 1,601 establishments; average annual pay $42,095; employment location quotient 0.38; employment -2.8% on the yearBLS QCEW 2025, NAICS 44-45, private
Jobs located in the tract, 20223,571 jobs; 385 in retail trade, 234 in accommodation and food (workplace blocks summed to tract 24510130700)Census LEHD LODES8 WAC 2022
Upward mobility (Opportunity Atlas, 2010 tract)children of low-income (25th percentile) families reached the 36th income percentile as adults; 1.0% incarcerated at the 2010 count (306 children in the sample); born 1978–83, measured 2014–15Opportunity Insights
Food access (USDA FARA 2019, 2010 tract)not a low-access tract at 1 mile; poverty rate 8.0%; median family income $86,690; 152 SNAP householdsUSDA ERS
SchoolsBaltimore City Public Schools (PK-12); 4 public schools within 1 mile: Baltimore Polytechnic Institute; Hampden Elementary/Middle; Medfield Heights Elementary; Academy for College and Career ExplorationNCES EDGE
Elevation294 ft above sea level at the site pointUSGS 3DEP
Storm events in the county, 2016-202564 county-logged events: 34 thunderstorm wind, 13 flash flood, 6 flood, 6 hail; $6,692,000 property damage reported; 2 direct deaths; forecast-zone events (most flood, winter and heat) not countedNOAA Storm Events
Homes for sale in ZIP 21211, 2026-09median list price $329,900 (-14.1% on the year); 66 active listings; median 44 days on market; 26% with a price cutRealtor.com Research
Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 20231,598 establishments (-13%); 23,927 jobs (+39%)Census CBP
Housing market in the countytypical home value $181,356 (-4% 1 yr, +6% 5 yr); typical rent $1,764/mo (+4% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research
House price index, tract, 2025709 (2000 = 100); +4.7% 1 yr, +36% 5 yr, +56% 10 yrFHFA
Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024)12,710 vehicles a day on 2270 (minor arterial, 2 lanes); 25 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS

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  • retrofit already built
  • county shrank -6.1% 2018–23

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History and original facts

Now called / also known asThe Rotunda
CountyBaltimore city
Census division5 · South Atlantic

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Timeline

  1. 2013 Retrofit: redevelop

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