Baltimore vs Ellicott City
Baltimore, MD compared with Ellicott City, MD · 12 miles apart
Baltimore has 569,997 residents to Ellicott City’s 75,257. Baltimore comes out ahead on median rent, price to income. Ellicott City does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Baltimore, MD | Ellicott City, MD | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 569,997 | 75,257 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 7,042 | 2,508 |
| Median household income | $62,177 | $156,964 |
| Median home value | $229,600 | $661,700 |
| Median rent | $1,331 | $2,061 |
| Homeownership | 47.5% | 72% |
| Average commute | 29.1 min | 28.2 min |
| Median age | 36.2 | 43.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 36.1% | 68.8% |
| Poverty rate | 19.7% | 3.7% |
| Unemployment | 6.5% | 3% |
| Price to income | 3.7× | 4.2× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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