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| What Ellicott City is like for active adults |
This very affluent town of over 60,000 people is located a few miles west of Baltimore and just north of Columbia, Maryland. Historic Ellicott City is a lovely downtown area with antique shops, restaurants, boutique shops, coffee shops, a tea room and many historic sites. The town has many parks and an affluent population, many of whom commute to Baltimore or Columbia.
Average home price in mid 2009 was in the mid $400's. Photo of Thomas Isaac Log Cabin in the Historic District courtesy of Wikipedia and |
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| Patapsco Valley State Park is in Ellicott City. Many excellent city parks provide recreation. Thomas Isaac Cabin. The Ellicott City Station. The Enchanted Forest. |
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| Like Ancient Rome, Ellicott City is built on 7 hills. It is an easy commute to Baltimore or Columbia. The Historic District is on the banks of the Patapsco River |
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| The Cheseapeake Shakespeare Festival and the Howard County Center for the Arts provide culture for Ellicott City, along with the attractions of the Historic District. |
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Facts about ELLICOTT CITY
- State: MD
- Environment: Suburban,
- City Population: 50,001-100,000
- Median age of Population: 25-44
- Avg Jan Temperature: 21-40
- Median HH Income: 80,000+
- Average Home Price (MLS): $300,001-$500,000
- Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house: NA
- Total Crime Index: 111-120 (high)
- Cost of Living Index: 121+ (very high)
- Culture Index: 101-110 (slightly above average)
- State Sales Tax: Yes
- State Income Tax: Yes
- Name of the Guide: boomer
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