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Columbia/Ellicott City, MD
Best Places to Live Top 100 rank: 4
Population: 159,200
Population, age 50+: 28,399
Population growth, age 50+: 29.23%
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City stats |
State income tax rate (highest bracket) |
4.75% |
State income tax rate (lowest bracket) |
2.00% |
Retirement tax break from state? |
Yes |
State property taxes |
Average |
Sales tax |
5.00% |
State gas tax (cents per gallon) |
23.5 |
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City stats |
Median home price |
$329,000 |
Home price gain (2004-2005) |
21.00% |
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City stats |
Median household income (per year) |
$79,783 |
Auto insurance premiums (Average for the state) |
$2,813 |
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City stats |
Air quality index (% of days AQI ranked as good) |
n/a |
Personal crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
37 |
Property crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
46 |
Personal crime incidents (per 100,000) |
n/a |
Property crime incidents (per 100,000) |
n/a |
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City stats |
Movie theaters (within 15 miles) |
25 |
Restaurants (within 15 miles) |
2,989 |
Bars (within 15 miles) |
201 |
Public golf courses (within 30 miles) |
78 |
Libraries (within 15 miles) |
55 |
Museums (accredited by AAM within 30 miles) |
30 |
Colleges, universities and professional schools |
12 |
Ski resorts (within 100 miles) |
7 |
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City stats |
Annual precipitation (inches) |
45.27 |
Clear days |
105 |
High temp in July ° F |
87.1° |
Low temp in Jan ° F |
22.0° |
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City stats |
Hospitals (within 30 miles) |
175 |
Doctors' offices |
270 |
Body mass index (avg. for residents) |
26 |
Cancer mortality (per 100,000, age-adjusted) |
166.1 |
Cardiac mortality (per 100,000) |
124.6 |
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City stats |
Median age |
36.6 |
Completed at least some college (% of residents) |
65.7% |
Married |
54.2% |
Divorced |
9.4% |
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