Ellicott City vs Columbia
| Ellicott City | Columbia | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 73,589 | 106,600 |
| Median Household Income | $156,964 | $131,490 |
| Median Home Value | $661,700 | $497,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,061/mo | $2,042/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.0% | 64.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% | 4.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 68.8% | 63.6% |
| Median Age | 43.2 | 39.4 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.