Population
Johns Creek
82,115
Ellicott City
73,737
Median Income
Johns Creek
$160,185
Ellicott City
$157,891
Home Value
Johns Creek
$583,700
Ellicott City
$644,300
Rent
Johns Creek
$2,173
Ellicott City
$2,001
Crime Rate
Johns Creek
0.36
Ellicott City
N/A
Cost of Living
Johns Creek
209.6
Ellicott City
227.3
Avg Temp
Johns Creek
N/A
Ellicott City
N/A
Unemployment
Johns Creek
4.2%
Ellicott City
2.9%
How Similar Are Johns Creek & Ellicott City?
Ellicott City is Johns Creek's #1 most similar city
6 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Johns Creek
82,115
Ellicott City
73,737
Johns Creek has a 10% larger population than Ellicott City.
Political Leaning
Johns Creek
27.0%
Ellicott City
27.4%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 1% difference.
Unemployment
Johns Creek
4.2%
Ellicott City
2.9%
Johns Creek has a 30% higher unemployment than Ellicott City.
Median Income
Johns Creek
$160,185
Ellicott City
$157,891
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Johns Creek
$583,700
Ellicott City
$644,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Johns Creek
47.9%
Ellicott City
47.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Johns Creek
49.8%
Ellicott City
52.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Johns Creek
209.6
Ellicott City
227.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Johns Creek and Ellicott City share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Ellicott City
Johns Creek leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Johns Creek leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDJohns Creek scores 152.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 241.4 in Ellicott City. Ellicott City has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,511 vs $1,660 in Johns Creek (10% lower). Johns Creek has a living wage (1 adult) of $92,230 vs $100,024 in Ellicott City (8% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a median property tax of $4,950 vs $7,800 in Ellicott City (37% lower). Johns Creek has a single-family homes of 85.8% compared to 72.9% in Ellicott City. Johns Creek has a owner-occupied of 79.7% compared to 72.7% in Ellicott City.
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Jobs & Economy — Johns Creek leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a work from home of 33.8% compared to 23.4% in Ellicott City. Ellicott City has a unemployment rate of 2.9% compared to 4.2% in Johns Creek. Johns Creek has a government sector of 49.2% compared to 41.3% in Ellicott City.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauEllicott City has a high school diploma or higher of 54.7% compared to 53.2% in Johns Creek. Johns Creek has a bachelor's degree or higher of 47.9% compared to 47.2% in Ellicott City.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a population of 82,115, about 1.1x the size of Ellicott City (73,737).
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Ellicott City
Healthcare — Johns Creek leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareJohns Creek: 4 vs Ellicott City: 3 for with emergency services. Johns Creek: 3.0 vs Ellicott City: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Johns Creek leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Ellicott City. Johns Creek has a work from home of 33.8% compared to 23.4% in Ellicott City. Johns Creek has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.5% in Ellicott City.
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