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Elkridge, MD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Elkridge.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$141k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
16% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population25,862
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$458,369
Median Gross Rent$1,970/mo
Owner Occupied
62.9%
Renter Occupied
37.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$140,755
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Elkridge?›

The total population of Elkridge is approximately 25,862. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Elkridge walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Elkridge has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Elkridge?›

The housing market in Elkridge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Elkridge?›

In Elkridge, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.