Baltimore metro, MD relocation guide
Moving to Nottingham, MD
About Nottingham
Nottingham is an unincorporated community located mostly in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, to the northeast of Baltimore, Maryland but with a small portion in Baltimore. It is 8.9 square miles in area with an average elevation of 62 feet (19 m) and an estimated 2024 population of 39,514. ZIP code 21236, which eventually became Nottingham, was created in 1978 when the United States Postal Service split the Parkville (ZIP code 21234) postal zone into two parts due to rapid population growth in the area.
Home prices in Nottingham
The median list in Nottingham is $349,950.
Top places in Nottingham
- White Marsh Mall.
Commuting from Nottingham
- MARC Penn Line serves Halethorpe; Baltimore Penn Station is just inside the city line (per Wikipedia MARC station pages).
- MTA Light RailLink runs north–south through the county: Hunt Valley, Timonium, Lutherville, Falls Road, Mount Washington, continuing south to BWI Airport and Glen Burnie.
- MTA Metro SubwayLink serves the Owings Mills corridor (Owings Mills, Old Court, Milford Mill, Reisterstown Plaza) into downtown Baltimore and Johns Hopkins Hospital.
- Highways: I-695 (Baltimore Beltway), I-83, I-95, I-70, I-795.
- Approximate drive to downtown Baltimore: ~15–35 minutes depending on location; to downtown Washington, D.C.: ~50–70 minutes (longer at peak).
Schools in Nottingham
Public schools: Baltimore County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Nottingham FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Nottingham, MD?
The median list in Nottingham is $349,950. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Nottingham, MD?
MARC Penn Line serves Halethorpe; Baltimore Penn Station is just inside the city line (per Wikipedia MARC station pages). - Which school district serves Nottingham, MD?
Nottingham is served by Baltimore County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.