Clarksville, MD vs Fulton, MD

Two popular suburbs of Baltimore / DC, side by side. Here's how they compare on the metrics that matter most to families.

Metric

Clarksville, MD

Fulton, MD

School rating

10/10

Commute to Baltimore / DC

35 min

Median home price

$950K

Annual property tax

$11K

Walk score

Density

suburban

Summary: Clarksville, MD leads in 1 of 6 metrics. It edges out on walk score. The best choice depends on your family's priorities.

Character & vibe

Clarksville, MD

Howard County's far-W upscale suburb — River Hill High (top MD), Clarksville Commons, and detached single-family estates on multi-acre lots.

community

Fulton, MD

Howard County's S-edge upscale planned community — Maple Lawn town center, Reservoir High School, and family detached homes near DC.

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Who should pick which?

Pick Clarksville, MD if you...

·Value walkability and a pedestrian-friendly downtown
·Drawn to the community character

Pick Fulton, MD if you...

·Drawn to the community character

Still deciding?

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