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Elkridge, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Baltimore city County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
26,183
Population
3,132/sq mi density
$135,412
Median Income
$54,044 per capita
$438,200
Home Value
$482,284 Zillow
$2,206
Median Rent
33.9% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
593
Violent Crime/100K
3,522 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$135,412 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$438,200 home value, $2,206/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
593 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$135,412
80% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$54,044
38% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
6% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Elkridge vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elkridge’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$135,412
180%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$54,044
138%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,400
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,593
111%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,593
11% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
6% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.6%
36% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.4%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.1%
59% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$65,579M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
69.4%
Public Transit
2.1%
Work From Home
20.6%
Other
7.9%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
14,856
Restaurants
1,502
Healthcare
1,644
Retail
1,644
Manufacturing
363
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,400
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,571
59% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $135,412 |
| Per Capita Income | $54,044 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,593 |
| County GDP | $65,579M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.515 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 69.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.1% |
| Work From Home | 20.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 14,856 |
| Restaurants | 1,502 |
| Healthcare | 1,644 |
| Retail | 1,644 |
| Manufacturing | 363 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,400 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,571 |