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Montgomery County

Population in 2011: 60,160. Population change since 2000: +14.3%
 

Males: 29,255  (48.6%)
Females: 30,905  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Maryland median age:  41.7 years

Zip codes: 20877, 20878, 20879, 20882, 20884, 20885, 20898, 20899.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $82,585 (it was $59,879 in 2000)
Gaithersburg:

$82,585
Maryland:

$69,272
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $36,563

Gaithersburg city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $372,637 (it was $154,900 in 2000)
Gaithersburg:

$372,637
Maryland:

$318,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $455,015; Detached houses: $663,066; Townhouses or other attached units: $356,140; In 2-unit structures: $83,488; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $250,251; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $226,289; Mobile homes: $333,484

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,328.

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  • White alone - 23,961 (40.0%)
  • Hispanic - 14,499 (24.2%)
  • Asian alone - 10,099 (16.9%)
  • Black alone - 9,307 (15.5%)
  • Two or more races - 1,683 (2.8%)
  • Other race alone - 227 (0.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 129 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 28 (0.05%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Gaithersburg: 115.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (10.3%), Irish (9.4%), English (6.8%), United States (4.4%), Italian (4.4%), Subsaharan African (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1878

Elevation: 508 feet

Land area: 10.1 square miles.

Population density: 5964 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gaithersburg:

  • High school or higher: 85.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gaithersburg city:

  • Never married: 30.6%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

18,084 residents are foreign born (15.5% Latin America, 12.7% Asia).

This city:  34.4%
Maryland:  9.8%



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists there were 61 registered sex offenders living in Gaithersburg, Maryland as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Gaithersburg to the number of sex offenders is 983 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,136 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,538 (0.7%)
Gaithersburg satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (19.0 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (126.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: North Potomac, MD (1.6 miles ), Washington Grove, MD (1.7 miles ), Montgomery Village, MD (1.9 miles ), Darnestown, MD (1.9 miles ), Germantown, MD (1.9 miles ), Redland, MD (2.0 miles ), Travilah, MD (2.3 miles ), Rockville, MD (2.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 148 buildings, average cost: $116,000
  • 1998: 181 buildings, average cost: $111,400
  • 1999: 463 buildings, average cost: $104,100
  • 2000: 336 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 2001: 375 buildings, average cost: $119,000
  • 2002: 414 buildings, average cost: $118,100
  • 2003: 172 buildings, average cost: $118,200
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 124 buildings, average cost: $267,200
  • 2006: 74 buildings, average cost: $261,400
  • 2007: 73 buildings, average cost: $171,000
  • 2008: 57 buildings, average cost: $188,700
  • 2009: 72 buildings, average cost: $164,900
  • 2010: 90 buildings, average cost: $172,600
  • 2011: 56 buildings, average cost: $230,600

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Latitude: 39.13 N, Longitude: 77.23 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +10,355 (+19.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,261 (22.2%)

Area codes: 301, 240

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Gaithersburg tourist attractions:

Gaithersburg, Maryland accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.3%
Maryland:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +12,927 (+32.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (21%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Computer specialists (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Life and physical scientists (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Child care workers (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Gaithersburg-area historical tornado activity is above Maryland state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/5/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Gaithersburg city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/1/1973, a category F3 tornado 18.4 miles away from the city center injured 37 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Gaithersburg-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 95.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 99.3 miles away from Gaithersburg center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Montgomery County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Shane McMahon - Professional wrestler, Hank Fraley - 2005 NFL player (Philadelphia Eagles, born: Sep 21, 1977), Jennifer Celotta - Television director, Judah Friedlander - Film actor, Kevin Thompson (American football) - Football quarterback, Kimberly J. Brown - Child actor, Charles Lee - College basketball player (Bucknell Bison), David Jackson - College basketball player (Penn State Nittany Lions), Devika Parikh - Actor, Donnell King - College basketball player (Sacred Heart Pioneers).

Main business address for: GENE LOGIC INC (IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES), DIGENE CORP (IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES), OPTELECOM INC (RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT), MEDIMMUNE INC /DE (BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES)), GENVEC INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), GXS CORP (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC).


Hospitals/medical centers near Gaithersburg:

  • SHADY GROVE ADVENTIST HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; ROCKVILLE, MD)
  • MONTGOMERY GENERAL HOSPITAL INC (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; OLNEY, MD)
  • SUBURBAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; BETHESDA, MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Gaithersburg, MD

Airports and heliports located in Gaithersburg:


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Amtrak stations near Gaithersburg:

  • 6 miles: ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: DULLES INTERNATIONAL AP'T (HERNDON, DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.gaithersburg.md.us

Colleges/Universities in Gaithersburg:

  • L'Academie de Cuisine (Full-time enrollment: 113; Location: 16006 Industrial Dr; Private, for-profit; Website: www.lacademie.com)
  • Aesthetics Institute of Cosmetology (FT enrollment: 18; Location: 15958C Shady Grove Rd; Private, for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gaithersburg:

  • Montgomery College (about 4 miles; Rockville, MD; Full-time enrollment: 10,379)
  • American University (about 16 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 9,447)
  • University of the District of Columbia (about 16 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 2,279)
  • Marymount University (about 17 miles; Arlington, VA; FT enrollment: 2,399)
  • Georgetown University (about 18 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 13,461)
  • University of Maryland-University College (about 18 miles; Adelphi, MD; FT enrollment: 3,678)
  • Howard University (about 19 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 9,608)

Private high schools in Gaithersburg:

  • COVENANT LIFE SCHOOL (Students: 250; Location: 7501 MUNCASTER MILL RD; Grades: KG - 12)
  • THE FOUNDATION SCHOOL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY (Students: 90; Location: 220 GIRARD ST; Grades: 7 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Gaithersburg:

Private elementary/middle schools in Gaithersburg:

  • CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 297; Location: 19425 WOODFIELD RD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST MARTIN'S SCHOOL (Students: 237; Location: 115 S FREDERICK AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • THE JEFFERSON SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 8507 EMORY GROVE RD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • DISREGARD, ADDRESS IS CORRECT (Students: 217; Location: 20501 GOSHEN RD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • GAITHERSBURG PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL & KDGN (Students: 210; Location: 610 S FREDERICK AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • EPWORTH PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN (Students: 186; Location: 9008 ROSEMONT DR; Grades: PK - KG)
  • NIST CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 72; Location: 100 BUREAU DR STOP 1915; Grades: PK - KG)
  • QUALITY CARE NURSERY & DAY SCHOOL (Students: 50; Location: 8041 CESSNA AVE #232; Grades: PK - 1)
  • ETS CHAIYIM SCHOOL (Students: 45; Location: 20101 WOODFIELD RD; Grades: KG - 6)
  • GEORGETOWN HILL EARLY SCHOOL (Students: 6; Location: 15120 TURKEY FOOT RD; Grades: TK - TK)
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Notable locations in Gaithersburg: Quince Orchard Corporate Park (A), Edison Technological Park (B), Crown Pointe Corporate Center (C), Quince Orchard Corporate Park (D), Avenel Business Industrial Park (E), Technical Park 270 (F), Bennington Corporate Center (G), Metropolitan Grove Industrial Park (H), Gaithersburg Public Works (I), Washington Center (J), Quince Tree Executive Center (K), Clopper Siding (L), National Institute of Standards and Technology Fire Department (M), Asbury Home (N), Odenton Volunteer Fire Company 28 (O), Gaithersburg Railroad Station (P), Metropolitan Grove Commuter Railroad Station (Q), Gaithersburg Police Station (R), State Barracks North Police Station (S), State Highway Administration (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Festival at Muddy Branch Shopping Center (1), Potomac Valley Shopping Center (2), Muddy Branch Square Shopping Center (3), Lakeforest Mall Shopping Center (4), Quince Orchard Plaza Shopping Center (5), Gaithersburg Square Shopping Center (6), Diamond Square Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Gaithersburg include: Calvary Apostolic Church (A), Church of the Ascension (B), First Assembly of God Church (C), Epworth United Methodist Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), Gaithersburg Mennonite Church (F), Gaithersburg Presbyterian Church (G), Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (H), Interdenomination Church of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Lake Helene (A), Lake Nirvana (B), Three Sisters Lakes (C), Lake Lynette (D), Elysium Lake (E), Lake Nirvana (F), Lake Placid (G), Lake Halcyon (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Gaithersburg include: Diamond Farm Park (1), Browns Station Park (2), Bohrer Park (3), Christman Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: International Art Gallery (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 367 Main St), Montgomery County - Libraries- Administrative Headquarters- Poolesv (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 19633 Fisher Avenue), Montgomery County Public Libraries - Gaithersburg (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 18330 Montgomery Village A), Eduwatch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 8817 Swallow Court), Amf Shady Grove Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 15720 Shady Grove Road), Bernstein- Mark (8 Plum Grove Way), Byebyenow.Com Travel (Tours & Charters; 331 Kentlands Boulevard), AAA Insurance (Tours & Charters; 19200 Montgomery Avenue).

Hotels: Studio Plus - Wa/Gaithers (201 Professional Dr), Personal Time Solutions (15009 Native Dancer Road), Hilton Washington DC North Gaithersburg (620 Perry Parkway), Extended Stayamerica (205 Professional Drive), Motel 6 (497 Quince Orchard Road), Gaithersburg Hilton (620 Perry Pkwy), Residence Inn by Marriott (9721 Washingtonian Boulevard), Four Seasons Jewelry & Gifts (324 Main Street), Towneplace Suites By Marriott (212 Perry Parkway).

 
Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.6. This is about average.
City:

33.6
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.410. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.410
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.69. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.69
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 12.3. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.3
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.6
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.1
U.S.:

9.6
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.8
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gaithersburg and their reported violations in the past:

WOODLAND TRAILER PARK (Population served: 99, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-10-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-10-1997), St Compliance achieved (JAN-07-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-1996), St Compliance achieved (FEB-10-1997)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-18-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-1996), St Compliance achieved (FEB-10-1997), St Public Notif received (FEB-11-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2003 and OCT-17-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (3 times from SEP-08-2004 to SEP-09-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1998 and DEC-21-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-21-1999)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and MAY-22-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-30-1995), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-17-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAY-22-1997)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.1%
(3.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.8% for Black residents, 18.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 25.5% for other race residents, 17.8% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Maryland:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.1%
Whole state:  69.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gaithersburg, MD

People in group quarters in Gaithersburg:

  • 339 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 268 people in nursing homes
  • 14 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Gaithersburg compared to Maryland state average:

Gaithersburg, Maryland environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Gaithersburg (2011 data):

  • Capital One, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Flower Hill Way Branch, Montgomery Airpark Branch, Diamond Farms Branch, Gaithersburg Branch, Quince Orchard Branch. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Olde Towne Gaithersburg, Montgomery Village Branch, Quince Orchard Branch, Gaithersburg Square Branch, Shady Grove Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Sandy Spring Bank: Montgomery Village Community Branch, Asbury Branch, Airpark Community Branch, Gaithersburg Square Branch. Info updated 2007/07/17: Bank assets: $3,709.4 mil, Deposits: $2,664.0 mil, headquarters in Olney, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Flower Hill @ Giant Branch, Goshen Road @ Giant Branch, Muddy Branch @ Giant Branch, Gaithersburg Main Office. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • TD Bank, National Association: Gaithersburg - Shady Grove Road Stor at 15830 Shady Grove Rd, branch established on 2011/07/16; Gaithersburg, Md Branch at 810 West Diamond Avenue, branch established on 2006/09/30. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Gaithersburg Branch at 607 North Frederick Avenue, branch established on 1975/09/25; Quince Orchard Branch at 12161 Darnestown Road, branch established on 1995/02/21. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Kentlands Branch at 265 Kentlands Blvd, branch established on 1993/11/20; Gaithersburg Branch at 467 North Frederick Avenue, branch established on 1887/01/01. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • 5 other banks with 5 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Gaithersburg, Maryland:

  • Comfort Inn Shady Grove/Gaithersburg, 16216 Frederick Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 , Phone: (301) 330-0023, Fax: (301) 258-1950
  • Courtyard By Marriott, 805 Russell Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 , Phone: (301) 670-0008, Fax: (301) 948-4538
  • Econo Lodge Gaithersburg, 18715 N Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 , Phone: (301) 963-3840, Fax: (301) 948-7443
  • Gaithersburg Hilton Hotel, 620 Perry Pkwy, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 , Phone: (301) 977-8900, Fax: (301) 869-8597
  • Motel 6, 497 Quince Orch Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 , Phone: (301) 977-3311, Fax: (301) 990-1053
  • Holiday Inn Gaithersburg, 2 Montgomery Vlg Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 , Phone: (301) 948-8900, Fax: (301) 926-6056
  • Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center, 9751 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 , Phone: (301) 590-0044, Fax: (301) 212-6155
  • Extended Stay America, 205 Professional Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 , Phone: (301) 869-9814, Fax: (301) 869-9618
  • 7 other hotels and motels
All 15 fire-safe hotels and motels in Gaithersburg, Maryland

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Gaithersburg travel time to work - commute
Gaithersburg mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (56%)
  • Electricity (39%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County Maryland:


2008 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County Maryland:
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Religion statistics for Gaithersburg (based on Montgomery County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.66%
Here52.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionMuslim Estimate
Adherents40.3%18.2%7.2%6.4%4.0%
Congregations6.8%6.6%11.2%11.7%1.5%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents3.2%3.2%2.7%2.1%12.7%
Congregations5.5%4.6%5.5%4.9%41.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 203
Montgomery County:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Montgomery County:

0.02 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 94
This county:

1.00 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 134
Montgomery County:

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 556
Here:

5.91 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.7%
Maryland:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

18.8%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

19.9%
State:

15.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 12$74,623$74,6233$1,931
Other Government Administration 49$263,816$64,60831$33,460
Judicial and Legal 1$7,134$85,6080$0
Police Protection - Officers 48$304,644$76,1610$0
Police - Other 4$14,683$44,0494$5,291
Streets and Highways 14$67,784$58,1012$5,210
Welfare 6$25,370$50,7406$6,396
Solid Waste Management 16$49,339$37,0040$0
Parks and Recreation 54$254,588$56,575165$119,658
Housing and Community Development(Local) 3$20,198$80,7921$2,274
Natural Resources 2$10,543$63,2581$545
Other and Unallocable 47$224,814$57,3993$3,246
Totals for Government 256$1,317,536$61,760216$178,011

Gaithersburg government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $3,008,000 ($50.00)
    All Other: $1,247,000 ($20.73)
  • Current Operations - Parks and Recreation: $7,233,000 ($120.23)
    Police Protection: $4,696,000 ($78.06)
    Regular Highways: $4,662,000 ($77.49)
    General - Other: $4,505,000 ($74.88)
    Central Staff Services: $3,354,000 ($55.75)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,976,000 ($32.85)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,838,000 ($30.55)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,630,000 ($27.09)
    Financial Administration: $1,261,000 ($20.96)
    General Public Buildings: $1,072,000 ($17.82)
    Electric Utilities: $504,000 ($8.38)
    Health - Other: $302,000 ($5.02)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $176,000 ($2.93)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $315,000 ($5.24)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,500,000 ($24.93)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $7,309,000 ($121.49)
    All Other: $1,295,000 ($21.53)
    Housing and Community Development: $115,000 ($1.91)
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $2,112,000 ($35.11)
    Interest Earnings: $1,926,000 ($32.01)
    General Revenue, NEC: $569,000 ($9.46)
    Rents: $219,000 ($3.64)
    Fines and Forfeits: $185,000 ($3.08)
    Donations From Private Sources: $65,000 ($1.08)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,000,000 ($731.38)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,000,000 ($731.38)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $483,000 ($8.03)
    General Public Building: $320,000 ($5.32)
    Police Protection: $232,000 ($3.86)
    Parks and Recreation: $183,000 ($3.04)
    Solid Waste Management: $170,000 ($2.83)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $68,000 ($1.13)
    Electric Utilities: $58,000 ($0.96)
    Regular Highways: $46,000 ($0.76)
    Central Staff Services: $29,000 ($0.48)
    Health - Other: $27,000 ($0.45)
    Housing and Community Development: $23,000 ($0.38)
    Financial Administration: $21,000 ($0.35)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,967,000 ($32.70)
    All Other: $806,000 ($13.40)
    Water Utilities: $306,000 ($5.09)
    Housing and Community Development: $264,000 ($4.39)
  • Tax - Property: $14,164,000 ($235.44)
    Other License: $2,134,000 ($35.47)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,165,000 ($19.37)
    Public Utility License: $469,000 ($7.80)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $214,000 ($3.56)
    Amusements License: $23,000 ($0.38)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $20,564,000 ($341.82)

7.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,595 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.68%
Maryland average:

7.95%

0.44% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,481 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.44%
Maryland average:

0.25%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Prince George's County, MD  1.31% ($37,903 average AGI)
from District of Columbia, DC  0.81% ($69,713)
from Fairfax County, VA  0.37% ($66,045)


8.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,916 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.63%
Maryland average:

8.13%

0.24% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,609 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.24%
Maryland average:

0.13%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Prince George's County, MD  1.24% ($37,929 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD  0.72% ($59,976)
to District of Columbia, DC  0.68% ($63,918)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gaithersburg:

  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTNT (570 AM; 5 kW; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WCTN (950 AM; 3 kW; POTOMAC-CABIN JOHN, MD; Owner: SEVEN LOCKS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WLXE (1600 AM; 1 kW; ROCKVILLE, MD; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gaithersburg:

  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Gaithersburg:

  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W52AS (Channel 52; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • W42BE (Channel 42; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Gaithersburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 31
Total length: 110 meters (361ft)
Total costs: $77,000
Total average daily traffic: 514,039
Total average daily truck traffic: 16,922

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 15
  • 1990-1999: 9
  • 2000-2010: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Gaithersburg, MD

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 94 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Gaithersburg)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Gaithersburg, MD)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 366 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gaithersburg)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Gaithersburg)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 61 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED286$279,453336$289,4211,267$287,03316$146,3294$36,424,04072$212,9890$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED21$276,52322$238,475105$277,9896$74,5520$08$152,7011$380,210
APPLICATIONS DENIED36$221,26935$229,671361$305,97123$73,9390$035$219,1110$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN42$237,10247$275,706298$291,5236$115,4150$018$195,8620$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$206,2788$251,125101$275,0445$75,6620$08$204,4730$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 12 tracts in Gaithersburg, MD

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 9 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED36$310,36817$322,1930$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED16$276,8779$355,1441$107,830
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$307,0167$275,5190$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$363,85011$325,1880$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$268,4500$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 362
  • Hazardous Condition: 302
  • Service Call: 14
  • Good Intent Call: 10

Incident types - Gaithersburg


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Gaithersburg, MD

Most common first names in Gaithersburg, MD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary25281.0 years
John22575.6 years
William19476.4 years
James16470.5 years
Robert13971.1 years
Margaret13183.2 years
Helen13082.6 years
Dorothy11181.9 years
Charles10874.1 years
Elizabeth10682.8 years
Most common last names in Gaithersburg, MD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith8773.7 years
Johnson6078.4 years
Brown4378.2 years
Thompson3678.9 years
Lee3581.7 years
King3576.6 years
Miller3483.1 years
Williams3376.7 years
Anderson3078.1 years
Wilson3079.8 years
Businesses in Gaithersburg, MD
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven7LA Fitness1
AT&T2Lane Bryant1
Aeropostale1Lane Furniture1
American Eagle Outfitters1LensCrafters1
Ann Taylor1Little Caesars Pizza1
Bally Total Fitness1Lowe's1
Baskin-Robbins1Macy's1
Bath & Body Works2Marriott5
Bed Bath & Beyond1Marshalls1
Blockbuster1MasterBrand Cabinets15
Brookstone1McDonald's8
Budget Car Rental1Men's Wearhouse2
Burger King2Motel 61
Burlington Coat Factory1Motherhood Maternity1
CVS4New Balance2
Charlotte Russe1New York & Co1
Chick-Fil-A1Nike10
Chico's1Nordstrom1
Chipotle2Office Depot1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Old Country Buffet1
Cinnabon 1Pac Sun1
Cold Stone Creamery1Panda Express1
Comfort Inn1Panera Bread2
Costco1Payless3
Cricket Wireless3PetSmart1
Curves1Pier 1 Imports1
DHL3Pizza Hut4
Dairy Queen1Popeyes1
Decora Cabinetry6Quiznos2
Domino's Pizza2RadioShack3
DressBarn1Red Lobster1
Dunkin Donuts1Red Robin1
Express1Rite Aid1
Extended Stay America1Ruby Tuesday1
Extended Stay Deluxe1Safeway2
Fashion Bug1Sam's Club1
FedEx26Sears5
Finish Line1Sephora1
Foot Locker1Spencer Gifts1
Forever 211Sprint Nextel4
GNC3Staples1
GameStop2Starbucks9
Gymboree1Subway2
H&M1T-Mobile4
H&R Block4Taco Bell1
Hilton1Target1
Holiday Inn1The Limited1
Hollister Co.1Toys"R"Us1
Home Depot1Trader Joe's1
Hot Topic1U-Haul4
IHOP1UPS27
JCPenney1Vans3
JoS. A. Bank1Verizon Wireless1
Jones New York3Victoria's Secret1
Journeys1Vons2
KFC1Wendy's3
Kmart1Wet Seal1
Kohl's1Whole Foods Market1
Kroger1
Browse common businesses in Gaithersburg, MD


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  • #40 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income and median resident age less than 35 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of foreign-born residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 100 best educated cities (highest percentage of bachelor degree holding residents) (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 100 cities with newest houses (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 100 most racially diverse cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #25 (20877) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Ugandan first ancestries"
  • #27 (20879) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other Subsaharan African first ancestries"
  • #32 (20877) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Liberian first ancestries"
  • #35 (20877) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Senegalese first ancestries"
  • #72 (20879) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Carpatho Rusyn first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #77 (20879) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Kenyan first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #83 (20878) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Iranian first ancestries"
  • #91 (20877) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Ghanian first ancestries"
  • #98 (20877) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Sudanese first ancestries"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
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