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Population (year 2000): 52,613. Estimated population in July 2006: 57,934 (+10.1% change)
 

Males: 25,647  (48.7%)
Females: 26,966  (51.3%)

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Median resident age:  33.6 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 20877, 20878, 20879, 20882.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $68,800 (it was $59,879 in 2000)
Gaithersburg  $68,800
Maryland:  $61,592

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $359,600 (it was $171,100 in 2000)
Gaithersburg  $359,600
Maryland:  $280,200

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Races in Gaithersburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (49.1%)
  • Hispanic (19.8%)
  • Black (14.6%)
  • Other race (8.6%)
  • Chinese (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (4.4%)
  • Asian Indian (3.8%)
  • Korean (1.7%)
  • Other Asian (1.5%)
  • Vietnamese (1.2%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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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: 5720 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: 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 there were 35 registered sex offenders living in Gaithersburg, Maryland in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Gaithersburg to the number of sex offenders is 1648 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Gaithersburg:  1.4% ($2,391)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (21.0 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (155.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: North Potomac, MD (2.5 miles ), Washington Grove, MD (3.5 miles ), Montgomery Village, MD (3.9 miles ), Germantown, MD (4.0 miles ), Darnestown, MD (4.3 miles ), Redland, MD (4.9 miles ), Travilah, MD (5.3 miles ), Rockville, MD (6.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 163 buildings, average cost: $119,000
  • 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

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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%)


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

Area codes: 301, 240

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Gaithersburg, Maryland business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


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

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  2.8%
Maryland:  3.6%


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Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Educational services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • 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%)


Most common occupations for females



  • 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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Gaithersburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/5/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.6 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 3 tornado 18.5 miles away from the city center injured 37 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Hank Fraley - 2005 NFL player (Philadelphia Eagles, born: Sep 21, 1977), Charles Lee - College basketball player (Bucknell Bison), David Jackson - College basketball player (Penn State Nittany Lions), Donnell King - College basketball player (Sacred Heart Pioneers), Matt Reidy - College football player (Virginia Tech Hokies), Warren Williams - College basketball player (Dayton Flyers).


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:
  • KESSLER ADVENTIST REHABILITATION (about 5 miles; ROCKVILLE, MD)
  • POTOMAC RIDGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH C (about 5 miles; ROCKVILLE, MD)
  • SHADY GROVE ADVENTIST HOSP (about 5 miles; ROCKVILLE, MD)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gaithersburg:
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 21 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 24 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 34 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gaithersburg:
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK (about 6 miles; GAITHERSBURG, MD; ID: GAI)
  • DAVIS (about 10 miles; LAYTONSVILLE, MD; ID: W50)
  • FREDERICK MUNI (about 22 miles; FREDERICK, MD; ID: FDK)

Amtrak stations near Gaithersburg:
  • 7 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.
  • 20 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: 65; Location: 16006 INDUSTRIAL DR; Private, for-profit; Website: www.lacademie.com)
  • AESTHETICS INSTITUTE OF COSMETOLOGY (FT enrollment: 15; Location: 15958C SHADY GROVE RD; Private, for-profit; Website: beautywz@gateway.net)
  • LONG AND FOSTER INSTITUTE OF REAL ESTATE (Location: 200 ORCHARD RIDGE DR; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gaithersburg:
  • MONTGOMERY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; ROCKVILLE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 11,829)
  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 8,859)
  • MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; ARLINGTON, VA; FT enrollment: 2,479)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; FAIRFAX, VA; FT enrollment: 16,564)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; Adelphi, MD; FT enrollment: 8,434)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 16,045)
Public high schools in Gaithersburg:
  • GAITHERSBURG HIGH (Students: 2,099; Location: 314 S FREDERICK AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • WATKINS MILL HIGH (Students: 1,984; Location: 10301 APPLE RIDGE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • QUINCE ORCHARD HIGH (Students: 1,874; Location: 15800 QUINCE ORCHARD RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Gaithersburg:
  • COVENANT LIFE SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 7501 MUNCASTER MILL ROAD; Grades: KG - 12)
  • OAKMONT SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: 17051 OAKMONT AVE; Grades: 7 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Gaithersburg:
  • RIDGEVIEW MIDDLE (Students: 1,036; Location: 16600 RAVEN ROCK DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • FOREST OAK MIDDLE (Students: 991; Location: 651 SAYBROOKE OAKS BLVD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • GAITHERSBURG MIDDLE (Students: 767; Location: 2 TEACHERS WAY; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • SHADY GROVE MIDDLE (Students: 732; Location: 8100 MIDCOUNTY HGWY; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • RACHEL CARSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 701; Location: 100 TSCHIFFELY SQUARE RD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • GOSHEN ELEMENTARY (Students: 693; Location: 8701 WARFIELD RD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • STONE MILL ELEMENTARY (Students: 673; Location: 14323 STONEBRIDGE VIEW DR; Grades: PK - 05)
  • JUDITH A. RESNIK ELEMENTARY (Students: 654; Location: 7301 HADLEY FARMS DRIVE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • WHETSTONE ELEMENTARY (Students: 652; Location: 19201 THOMAS FARM RD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • STEDWICK ELEMENTARY (Students: 637; Location: 10631 STEDWICK RD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private elementary/middle schools in Gaithersburg:
  • ST MARTINS SCHOOL (Students: 288; Location: 115 S FREDERICK AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • GAITHERSBURG PRESBY PRESCHOOL (Students: 282; Location: 610 S FREDERICK AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • MOTHER OF GOD SCHOOL (Students: 207; Location: 20501 GOSHEN ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER CHRISTI (Students: 182; Location: 610 E DIAMOND AVE; Grades: PK - 5)
  • VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC (Students: 141; Location: 20301 FULKS FARM RD; Grades: PK - 2)
  • NORBECK MONTESSORI CENTER (Students: 115; Location: 20436 ASPENWOOD LN; Grades: UG - UG)
  • THE JEFFERSON SCHOOL (Students: 72; Location: 8507 EMORY GROVE ROAD; Grades: 1 - 5)
  • ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CTR (Students: 40; Location: 15001 DUFIEF DR; Grades: KG - KG)
  • EPWORTH PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGA (Students: 11; Location: 9008 ROSEMONT DR; Grades: KG - KG)
  • NIST (Students: 10; Location: BLDG 308; Grades: KG - KG)

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Notable locations in Gaithersburg: Metropolitan Grove Industrial Park (A), Avenel Business Industrial Park (B), Bennington Corporate Center (C), Gaithersburg Public Works (D), Crown Pointe Corporate Center (E), Quince Orchard Corporate Park (F), Quince Tree Executive Center (G), Clopper Siding (H), Technical Park 270 (I), Metropolitan Grove Commuter Railroad Station (J), Asbury Home (K), Gaithersburg Railroad Station (L), Gaithersburg Police Station (M), Casey Community Center (N), State Highway Administration (O), State Barracks North Police Station (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

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

Parks in Gaithersburg include: Browns Station Park (1), Diamond Farm Park (2). 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).

 

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

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  68.6%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.1%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.2%

Gaithersburg compared to Maryland state average:

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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 (2007 data):
  • Chevy Chase Bank, F.S.B.: 8 branches. Info updated 2006-10-05: Bank assets: $14,410.6 mil, Deposits: $10,922.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 227 total offices
  • SunTrust Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Montgomery Village Branch, Olde Towne Gaithersburg, Gaithersburg Square Branch, Shady Grove Branch, Quince Orchard Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Sandy Spring Bank: Airpark Community Branch, Gaithersburg Square Branch, Montgomery Village Community Branch, Asbury Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,609.0 mil, Deposits: $1,998.2 mil, headquarters in Olney, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Kentlands Branch, Gaithersburg Main Branch, Snouffer School Road Branch. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Provident Bank of Maryland: Gaithersburg Branch, Quince Orchard Branch, Flower Hill Way Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $6,031.4 mil, Deposits: $4,141.4 mil, headquarters in Baltimore, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 156 total offices, Holding Company: Provident Bankshares Corporation
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Gaithersburg Branch at 215 North Frederick Avenue, branch established on 1960-11-15; Diamond Farms Branch at One Bank Street And Quince Orchard Road, branch established on 1970-11-02. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Quince Orchard Branch at 12161 Darnestown Road, branch established on 1995-02-21; Gaithersburg Branch at 607 North Frederick Avenue, branch established on 1975-09-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • 5 other banks with 5 local branches



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 11$58,458$63,7727$7,010
Other Government Administration 55$247,946$54,09726$39,086
Police Protection - Officers 36$198,910$66,3032$5,314
Police - Other 4$16,970$50,9104$4,169
Streets and Highways 11$39,978$43,6122$7,098
Welfare 5$22,384$53,7227$9,950
Solid Waste Management 16$44,891$33,6680$0
Parks and Recreation 51$203,059$47,779157$104,882
Other and Unallocable 31$109,310$42,3140$0
Totals for Government 220$941,906$51,377205$177,509


Gaithersburg government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $2,961,000
    All Other: $693,000
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $2,370,000
    Regular Highways: $1,024,000
    Central Staff Services: $659,000
    General: $359,000
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $6,051,000
    Police Protection: $3,946,000
    General - Other: $3,744,000
    Water Utilities: $2,181,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,143,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,776,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,678,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,550,000
    Financial Administration: $1,151,000
    General Public Buildings: $834,000
    Regular Highways: $763,000
    Electric Utilities: $344,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $204,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $112,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $6,735,000
    All Other: $1,245,000
    Housing & Community Development: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $452,000
    Interest Earnings: $425,000
    Rents: $295,000
    Property Sale Other: $15,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $631,000
    Parks & Recreation: $333,000
    Regular Highways: $316,000
    Solid Waste Management: $301,000
    General Public Building: $258,000
    Financial Administration: $68,000
    Central Staff: $53,000
    Housing & Community Development: $33,000
    Health - Other: $20,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $40,822,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,255,000
    All Other: $914,000
    Housing & Community Development: $346,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,610,000
    NEC: $2,846,000
    Other Selective Sales: $887,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $18,053,000

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)
  • WTNT (570 AM; 5 kW; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WCTN (950 AM; 3 kW; POTOMAC-CABIN JOHN, MD; Owner: SEVEN LOCKS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WABS (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)

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

TV broadcast stations around Gaithersburg:
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • 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)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • 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.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W52AS (Channel 52; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • W42BE (Channel 42; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)

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