Essex vs Ellicott City: Housing
| Essex | Ellicott City | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $258,900 | $661,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,319/mo | $2,061/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.3% | 72.0% |
| Rent as Share of Income | 23.6% | 15.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.