Howard County (pop. approx. 285,000) is a suburban jurisdiction located between Baltimore and Washington D.C. that has enjoyed a history of healthy and sustained growth in the housing market given its proximity within the greater Washington D.C. – Baltimore metropolitan area. Howard County is known for its affluence, quality of life, and excellent schools, and in 2006 was rated third in the nation for median household income by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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