Population
Elkridge
26,183
Redland
18,976
Median Income
Elkridge
$135,412
Redland
$123,587
Home Value
Elkridge
$438,200
Redland
$519,600
Rent
Elkridge
$2,206
Redland
$2,145
Crime Rate
Elkridge
N/A
Redland
N/A
Cost of Living
Elkridge
198.7
Redland
186.2
Avg Temp
Elkridge
N/A
Redland
N/A
Unemployment
Elkridge
5.2%
Redland
2.9%
How Similar Are Elkridge & Redland?
Redland is Elkridge's #13 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Elkridge
26,183
Redland
18,976
Elkridge has a 28% larger population than Redland.
Political Leaning
Elkridge
27.4%
Redland
21.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Elkridge has a stronger Democratic lean (20% difference).
Unemployment
Elkridge
5.2%
Redland
2.9%
Elkridge has a 45% higher unemployment than Redland.
Median Income
Elkridge
$135,412
Redland
$123,587
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Elkridge
$438,200
Redland
$519,600
Redland has a 16% higher home values than Elkridge.
Education
Elkridge
37.4%
Redland
35.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Elkridge
36.4%
Redland
32.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.
Cost of Living
Elkridge
198.7
Redland
186.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Elkridge and Redland share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Redland
Redland leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Redland leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRedland scores 146.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 207.0 in Elkridge. Elkridge has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,511 vs $2,015 in Redland (25% lower). Elkridge has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,857 vs $2,246 in Redland (17% lower).
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Housing Market — Redland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRedland has a vacancy rate of 2.1% compared to 2.7% in Elkridge. Redland has a owner-occupied of 76.9% compared to 61.5% in Elkridge. Redland has a median property tax of $4,203 vs $5,044 in Elkridge (20% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Redland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRedland has a poverty rate of 3.3% compared to 7.8% in Elkridge. Redland has a unemployment rate of 2.9% compared to 5.2% in Elkridge. Elkridge: 15,134 vs Redland: 10,522 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Elkridge leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauElkridge has a bachelor's degree or higher of 37.4% compared to 35.0% in Redland. Elkridge has a high school diploma or higher of 47.5% compared to 46.1% in Redland.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSElkridge has a population of 26,183, about 1.4x the size of Redland (18,976). Elkridge skews younger with a median age of 34.1 vs 40.8.
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Elkridge
Redland
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareElkridge: 3.5 vs Redland: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Redland: 5 vs Elkridge: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Redland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRedland has a public transit of 8.7% compared to 2.1% in Elkridge. Elkridge has a drive alone of 69.4% compared to 59.1% in Redland. Redland has a work from home of 21.2% compared to 20.6% in Elkridge.
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