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History, charm, and community in perfect harmony.
Ellicott City offers a unique blend of small-town charm and sophisticated living. The historic district exudes a cozy, antique feel, while the surrounding areas provide a more contemporary, suburban atmosphere. It's a place where community pride runs deep.
City Snapshot
Population
75,947
County
Howard County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$149,534
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