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Historic charm, modern living, community spirit.
Elkridge exudes a friendly, suburban atmosphere with a strong sense of community. Its diverse neighborhoods offer a mix of historic homes and modern developments, all surrounded by green spaces and parks.
City Snapshot
Population
22,042
County
Howard County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$127,027
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This Week
Streetlight Manifesto: The Presence of the Past Tour
2026-09-13
Civil War Reenactment: Thunder on the Gauley - Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park
2026-09-13 at 1:00 PM
History Hike
2026-09-13 at 2:00 PM
Little Stranger
2026-09-13 at 11:00 PM
Fall Portraits
2026-09-14
Deep Run Elementary School
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