In 2012, Columbia/Ellicott City, MD ranked in the Top 10, number 8 in Money Magazines' annual America's Best Places to live. Imagine living in Columbia MD, the caringly thought and planned-out contemporary community or maybe even the warm, charming historic landmarks and shops of Ellicott City MD blending the best of both worlds in such close proximity.
Ellicott City, MD is the county seat of Howard County, with a downtown historic district which is a very popular destination among antiques shoppers, with restaurants, eclectic boutique shops, coffee shops, a tea room and many historic sites. The five block historic district is lined with 50+ boutiques and bistros with fun and fabulous offerings for every season and every budget. It features the B&O Railroad Museum: Ellicott City Station, built in 1830. The downtown area is often called "Historic Ellicott City" or "Old Ellicott City", to distinguish it from the unincorporated area that extends north to the Baltimore County line, south to Columbia, and west to West Friendship.
Ellicott City is listed amongst America's most affluent communities, located in Howard County, the third wealthiest county in the United States according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Since 2006, Ellicott City has been ranked four times among the top "20 Best Places to Live in the United States" by Money and CNNMoney.com.
Ellicott City proper is served by in the Howard County public school system; Mount Hebron and Centennial High Schools, Burleigh Manor, Dunloggin, Mount View, Ellicott Mills and Patapsco Middle schools; elementary schools include Veterans, Northfield, Centennial Lane, Manor Woods, St. Johns Lane, Worthington, and Hollifield Station; and is home to two of the system's three special schools offering specialized and comprehensive programs in state-of-the-art facilities.
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