Eldersburg, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
30,626 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
53.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$146,598 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$478,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$710 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,507 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Carroll County
2
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metro Area
5
Maryland
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Carroll County
2
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metro Area
5
Maryland
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 32
Feb 3 6 35
Mar 4 3 43
Apr 3 0 54
May 4 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 3 1 46
Dec 3 3 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MD State Senate District 5, MD State Legislative District 5, MD
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Schools

Liberty High
<1 miles, N • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Carroll Community College
9 miles, N • 1.9 star
Empire Beauty School-Owings Mills
10 miles, SE • 1 star
North American Trade Schools
13 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Northwest Hospital Center
10 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Carroll Hospital Center
11 miles, N • 2.3 star
Howard County General Hospital
14 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

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