Columbia CDP: Population (Citywide): 87,736 (2006 estimate); Population (by zip code, 2000 census):

40,251 (21044), 37,519 (21045), 15,074 (21046)

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. 6 private schools are located in Columbia.

Child Care: 53 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Columbia.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy 410-313-7800; East Columbia Branch: 6600 Cradlerock Way 410-313-7700

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics (Citywide, 2006 est.): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 67/33 Median Rent: $1,251

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $391,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,822

Housing Statistics (Zip 21044): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 62/38 Median Rent: $944

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $196,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,625

Housing Statistics (Zip 21045): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 70/30 Median Rent: $853

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $162,100 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,410

Housing Statistics (Zip 21046): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 70/30 Median Rent: $969

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $185,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,482

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Ellicott City CDP: Population (Citywide): 56,397; Population (by zip code, 2000 census): 35,522 (21042),

31,694 (21043)

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. 7 private schools are located in Ellicott City.

Child Care: 23 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Ellicott City.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Miller Branch: 9421 Frederick Rd Ellicott City MD 21042 410-313-1950

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics (Citywide): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 75/25 Median Rent: $769

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $241,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,780

Housing Statistics (Zip 21042): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 89/11 Median Rent: $861

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $264,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,958

Housing Statistics (Zip 21043): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 68/32 Median Rent: $742

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $209,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,618

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Elkridge CDP: Population: 22,042

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. 3 private schools are located in Elkridge.

Child Care: 6 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Elkridge.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Elkridge Branch: 6540 Washington Blvd Elkridge MD 21075 410-313-5077

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 77/23 Median Rent: $928

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $158,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,371

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Savage-Guilford CDP: Population: 12,918

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. 1 private school is located in Savage.

Child Care: 4 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Savage.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD 21044 410-313-7800

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 62/38 Median Rent: $890

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $152,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,351

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Jessup CDP: Population: 7,865

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Jessup.

Child Care: 5 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Jessup.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD 21044 410-313-7800

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 78/22 Median Rent: $655

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $159,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,230

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Clarksville: Population: 7,616 (zip 21029)

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. 2 private schools are located in Clarksville.

Child Care: 5 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Clarksville.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD 21044 410-313-7800

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 96/4 Median Rent: $957

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $356,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,441

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Woodbine: Population: 7,473 (zip 21797)

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Woodbine.

Child Care: 1 child care center and/or preschool is located in Woodbine.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD 21044 410-313-7800

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 90/10 Median Rent: $709

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $245,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,680

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Highland: Population: 3,074 (zip 20777)

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Highland.

Child Care: 2 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Highland.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD 21044 410-313-7800

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 95/5 Median Rent: $1,294

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $338,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,124

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Glenwood: Population: 2,761 (zip 21738)

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. 2 private schools are located in Glenwood.

Child Care: 1 child care center and/or preschool is located in Glenwood.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD 21044 410-313-7800

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 96/4 Median Rent: $716

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $367,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,308

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Dayton: Population: 2,134 (Zip 20136)

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Dayton.

Child Care: No child care centers and/or preschools are located in Dayton.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD 21044 410-313-7800

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 92/8 Median Rent: $836

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $323,100 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,178

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Fulton: Population: 1,684 (zip 20759)

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. 1 private school is located in Fulton.

Child Care: 3 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Fulton.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD 21044 410-313-7800

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 95/5 Median Rent: $950

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $332,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,940

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Cooksville: Population: 424 (zip 21723)

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. 1 private school is located in Cooksville.

Child Care: No child care centers and/or preschools are located in Cooksville.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Glenwood Branch: 2350 State Route 97 Cooksville MD 21723 410-313-5577

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 90/10 Median Rent: $775

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $306,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,938

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Annapolis Junction: Population: 40 (zip 20701)

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Annapolis Junction.

Child Care: 1 child care center and/or preschool is located in Annapolis Junction.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD 21044 410-313-7800

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 50/50 Median Rent: $525

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $187,500 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,375

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Daniels: See Ellicott City for population & housing statistics

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Daniels.

Child Care: No child care centers and/or preschools are located in Daniels.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD 21044 410-313-7800

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

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Lisbon: No population or housing statistics are available for Lisbon

Government: Howard County Building: 8930 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD 21045 410-313-3000

Schools: PK-12: Howard County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Lisbon.

Child Care: 2 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Lisbon.

Public Library: Howard County Public Library: Central Library: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD 21044 410-313-7800

 

Parks and Recreation: Howard County Recreation & Parks 7120 Oakland Mills Rd Columbia MD 21046 410-313-4700

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