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Living in Eldersburg, MD

Eldersburg Area Facts

  • Eldersburg has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Eldersburg crime rates are 30% lower than the Maryland average
  • Cost of living in Eldersburg is 9% higher than the Maryland average
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Small Farming Town With Character User Rating 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 14, 2018) Spending the last ten years living in Eldersburgm a lot has changed. So it generally remains safe, there’s a lot more commercial business and thwaths of people moving in from neighboring counties. Schools are great, overall the community is very family oriented rural farm town. ...Read More

If you’re anything like me and like to go out or enjoy looking for something outside of the usual, you’re better off getting out of town. Typically, Westminster or Columbia are best suited for shopping and movies. Eldersburg does have a fair number of restaurants and local businesses, but again, for something outside the usual, they’re going to be your best bet.

Generally, the people here are really nice, the community is mature with, and the slight side in crime is due in part to a sudden increase in the population over the years. For a developing fural farm town, Elderburg is a nice place to raise a family, or as an escape away from big city living. Read Less
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Eldersburg? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Piney Ridge Townhome Playground
      Oklahoma Middle School Field
      Hodges Park
      Brimfield Park
      Monroe Ave Park
      Carrie Dorsey Park
      Quail Meadow Park
      Piney Run Park

      Entertainment

      Gate House Museum of History

      Food & Drink

      Rita's Italian Ice
      Domino's
      Dunkin'
      Burger King
      Five Guys
      Piney Run Liquors
      Chick-fil-A
      Taco Bell

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Eldersburg? Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Eldersburg.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      C- Health & Safety

      Is Eldersburg a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Springfield Hospital Center

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Center for Total Eye Care