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Catonsville, MD vs Eldersburg, MD

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Are people in Eldersburg older or younger than people in Catonsville?
- The Median Age in Eldersburg is 2.3 years older than in Catonsville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Eldersburg or Catonsville?
- Eldersburg housing costs are 32.2% more expensive than Catonsville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Eldersburg or Catonsville?
- The average commute for residents of Eldersburg is 10.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Catonsville.

Things to do in Catonsville?
Catonsville, Maryland lies within Baltimore County giving tourists plenty of entertainment options from exploring Patapsco Valley State Park to golfing at Hillendale Country Club while also having nearby restaurants like La Cakerie Bakery & Cafe.

Things to do in Eldersburg?
Eldersburg, MD is an unincorporated community situated at the heart of Carroll County otherwise known as “The Crossroads” since it’s at the intersection between Maryland Routes 26 & 32! It's full of charming homes surrounded by rolling hills that attract weekenders from all over who come to take part in activities like mountain biking or fishing at Piney Run Park nearby!

 Catonsville, MDEldersburg, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,418329,725,481
 Median Income$93,481  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$355,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.44  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Catonsville    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Catonsville is a historical town, small yet plenty of entertainment activities for families. Close to the downtown area and D.C. 15 minutes away from the #2 place to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Closer to Baltimore's Inner Harbor than some parts of Baltimore City are - it's 15 minutes to the Aquarium, the Meyerhoff, Johns Hopkins. Catonsville's got several  More

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Over 17 years ago

Closer to Baltimore's Inner Harbor than some parts of Baltimore City are - it's 15 minutes to the Aquarium, the Meyerhoff, Johns Hopkins. Catonsville's got several  More

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Reviews for Eldersburg    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Ive lived here most of my life and Im beyond over it. If your a caucasian, amateur, obsessed with overaccomplishment and materialism....You will fit right in. Im on a  More

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Over 13 years ago

Eldersburg and Sykesville Maryland are 2 cities whose names are fairly interchangeable. I've lived in many places all over MD and have to say that these are by far the  More

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Over 15 years ago

I comute 1 hour for work and these people are in a race to get everywhere. The majority of people are high strung and unstable. The cities all around are filled with  More

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