Ilchester

Census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland

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Ilchester is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Howard County, Maryland, with 26,824 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 98 ft (30 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Elkridge, 1.8 miles SE.

About Ilchester

Ilchester is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States. The population was 23,476 at the 2010 census. It was named after the village of Ilchester in the English county of Somerset.

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Median household income
$152,103
Median home value
$532,400
Median rent
$2,115/mo
Median age
36.8
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Ilchester, MD population

Ilchester had 26,824 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census26,824
Density2,494 per sq mi (963 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Ilchester at a glance

StateMaryland (MD)
CountyHoward County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population26,824 (2020)
Land area10.76 sq mi (27.9 km²)
Water area0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²)
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates39.2161° N, 76.7621° W
ZIP code21075
Census code (GEOID)2441475

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Ilchester

What county is Ilchester in?

Ilchester is in Howard County, Maryland.

What is the population of Ilchester, MD?

26,824 people lived in Ilchester at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Ilchester, MD?

The ZIP code of Ilchester is 21075.

What is the elevation of Ilchester?

98 feet (30 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Ilchester?

Elkridge (1.8 mi), Catonsville (3.5 mi), Arbutus (4.2 mi), Jessup (4.8 mi), Linthicum (5.2 mi).

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