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    City vs city

    Frederick, MD vs Ellicott City, MD

    FrederickEllicott City
    Population80,61773,737
    Population growth (1 yr)2.8%0.2%
    Median home value$365,200$644,300
    Median rent$1,688$2,001
    Household income$95,150$157,891
    Unemployment3.7%2.9%
    Bachelor's degree+23%33%
    State crime /100k2,2182,218

    Gold marks the better number on each line.

    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).

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