Explore Baltimore building permits, police report data, and R-6 zoning in Mid-Govans, a neighborhood next to Homeland, Belvedere and Cameron Village.
Search this neighborhoodMid-Govans is a Baltimore neighborhood with about 1,400 residents and about 600 housing units. Belvedere lies to the north, Woodbourne-McCabe and Cameron Village to the south, Cameron Village to the east, and Homeland to the west. Dewees Park, a 15.8-acre neighborhood park, is inside the boundary, along with the Walter J DeWees Recreation Center, the Dewees Park City Farm and Gethsemane Bible Baptist Church.
By area, Mid-Govans is zoned about a third R-6 Rowhouse and Multi-Family Residential and just over a quarter R-3 Detached and Semi-Detached Residential, with Open Space making up about a fifth. MTA Route 52 (Greenmount North - Stella Maris) and CityLink Red serve the neighborhood. To check a specific property, search an address such as 5509 Govane Ave on CivicScout for a report on permits, police reports, 311 requests, open housing notices and zoning within a half mile.
CivicScout counts Baltimore Police Department offense reports (NIBRS Group A) that carry a location and are tagged to Mid-Govans over the last 12 months, and shows open housing notices within a half mile of a searched address. The feed has almost no drug, narcotic or weapons offense records, so counts leave those offenses out. CivicScout does not have traffic crash data for Baltimore.
View safety data →Permits issued in the last 12 months within a half mile of the center of Mid-Govans most often list single family dwelling, rowhouse dwelling and semi-detached dwelling as the property use. Permit counts use that half-mile circle, not the exact neighborhood outline.
View permits →Major construction and high-impact permits — see what’s changing across the neighborhood.
View new construction →Zoning in Mid-Govans is mostly Rowhouse and Multi-Family Residential (R-6 and R-5) and Detached and Semi-Detached Residential (R-3), by area; the exact district varies by parcel.
View zoning →The zoned public schools assigned by attendance boundary.
View schools →A CivicScout report for any Mid-Govans address combines permits, police reports, 311 requests, open housing notices, parks and zoning within a half mile. Restaurant inspection and traffic crash data are not available for Baltimore.
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