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How The Homelessness Problem In Maryland Compares To Other States
On a single night in 2022, 582,462 people experienced homelessness in the United States, and numbers are on the rise.

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On a single night in 2022, 582,462 people experienced homelessness in the United States, and numbers are on the rise.

Chevy Chase ranks as the best place to live in Maryland.
The website Realtor.com says Cumberland is the least expensive place for homebuyers
In the 2020 presidential election, Biden won Maryland with 65.4% of the popular vote, according to The Cook Political Report.
The 2,752 total foreclosures in the metro area from January to June 2023 represent a 92.4% increase from the same period in 2022.
While hunting is a way of life for many Americans in all 50 states, in some parts of the country, it is far more popular than others.
All data in this story on stand your ground laws and concealed carry regulations is from Gifford’s Law Center.
Home to many of the world's largest gunmakers, the United States is a global leader in firearms production.
All data in this story are five-year estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2021 American Community Survey.
The typical household in the county earns $48,661 a year, about $42,800 less than the typical Maryland household.
Moore, a Democrat, took office in 2023 and is currently serving his first term as governor.
Moore took office in 2023 and is currently serving his first term as governor.
About 32 percent of American households own a firearm, according to a 2020 study published by the RAND Corporation.
The median list price for a home in the U.S. was nearly three percent higher in May 2023 than it was a year earlier.
The Department of Defense has transferred $7.6 billion in military equipment to law enforcement agencies across the country since 1990.
More than 450,000 firearms were linked to a crime in the U.S. in 2021.
According to the latest available data from the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 15.8 million households received SNAP benefits in 2021.
Data from a recent Bureau of Labor Statistics survey helped identify the most unique job in every state.
More than 1 million firearms were reported stolen by private citizens between 2017 and 2021, according to an ATF report.
Data from the U.S. Geological Survey shows how the lower 48 states rank in terms of land diversity.