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North Bethesda, Maryland

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Population in 2010: 43,828.
Population change since 2000: +13.5%
Males: 21,503  (49.1%)
Females: 22,325  (50.9%)
Median resident age:

40.7 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip codes: 20852.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $123,561 (it was $72,614 in 2000)
North Bethesda:

$123,561
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $76,091 (it was $44,316 in 2000)

North Bethesda CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $744,953 (it was $238,500 in 2000)
North Bethesda:

$744,953
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $704,004; detached houses: $842,088; townhouses or other attached units: $452,464; in 2-unit structures: $353,086; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $392,420; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $434,827; mobile homes: $167,508

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,063.

March 2022 cost of living index in North Bethesda: 187.0 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.6%
(4.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.0% for Black residents, 5.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 6.2% for other race residents, 4.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in North Bethesda, MD (2022)
    • 25,13650.7%White alone
    • 7,91216.0%Asian alone
    • 7,86315.9%Hispanic
    • 5,23110.6%Black alone
    • 2,9766.0%Two or more races
    • 1990.4%Other race alone
    • 450.09%American Indian alone

Races in North Bethesda detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in North Bethesda, Maryland as of April 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in North Bethesda is 50,822 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (3.9%), Russian (3.7%), American (3.6%), Irish (3.5%), European (3.1%), English (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 9.02 square miles.

Population density: 4,860 people per square mile   (average).

North Bethesda, Maryland map

16,311 residents are foreign born (13.7% Asia, 8.9% Latin America, 5.9% Europe).

This place:

32.9%
Maryland:

15.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,615 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,076 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wheaton-Glenmont, MD (3.4 miles , pop. 57,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (10.3 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (124.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Garrett Park, MD (1.2 miles ),
Chevy Chase View, MD (1.6 miles ),
North Kensington, MD (1.6 miles ),
Kensington, MD (1.6 miles ),
South Kensington, MD (1.6 miles ),
Wheaton, MD (1.8 miles ),
Wheaton-Glenmont, MD (1.8 miles ),
North Chevy Chase, MD (1.9 miles )

Latitude: 39.04 N, Longitude: 77.12 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +19,174 (+38.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 12,869 (46.7%)

Distribution of median household income in North Bethesda, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in North Bethesda, MD in 2022

Property values in North Bethesda, MD

North Bethesda satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Maryland:

2.0%
Most common industries in North Bethesda, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (21.7%)
  • Public administration (10.5%)
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (25.3%)
  • Public administration (11.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.4%)
  • Health care (6.9%)
  • Construction (6.0%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (17.9%)
  • Educational services (12.6%)
  • Health care (12.1%)
  • Public administration (9.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.5%)
Most common occupations in North Bethesda, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Computer specialists (7.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.4%)
  • Life and physical scientists (5.9%)
  • Lawyers (4.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Top executives (3.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Computer specialists (10.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.0%)
  • Life and physical scientists (7.5%)
  • Lawyers (4.7%)
  • Top executives (4.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Computer specialists (4.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
  • Life and physical scientists (4.3%)
  • Child care workers (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)

Average climate in North Bethesda, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

North Bethesda, Maryland average temperatures North Bethesda, Maryland average precipitation North Bethesda, Maryland humidity North Bethesda, Maryland wind speed North Bethesda, Maryland snowfall North Bethesda, Maryland sunshine North Bethesda, Maryland clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 93.7. This is worse than average.

City:

93.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.266. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.266
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.91. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.91
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.361. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.361
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.47. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.47
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00212. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00212
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

North Bethesda-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 12% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/5/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the North Bethesda place center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/24/2001, a category F3 tornado 10.5 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

North Bethesda-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 106.4 miles away from North Bethesda center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 88.3 miles away from North Bethesda center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 102.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 242.3 miles away from North Bethesda center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 108.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Montgomery County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 4, Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
North Bethesda topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in North Bethesda:

  • BRIGHTON GARDEN TUCKERMAN LANE (5550 TUCKERMAN LANE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near North Bethesda:

  • BETHESDA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; BETHESDA, MD)
  • HEBREW HOME OF GREATER WASHINGTON (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; ROCKVILLE, MD)
  • JEWISH COMMUNITY HOSPICE (Hospital, about 2 miles away; ROCKVILLE, MD)
  • BMA - BETHESDA (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; BETHESDA, MD)
  • MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES - BETHESDA (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; BETHESDA, MD)
  • PROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE RESOURCES OF MARYLAND (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; BETHESDA, MD)
  • MAPLEWOOD PARK PLACE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; BETHESDA, MD)

Amtrak stations near North Bethesda:

  • 4 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.
  • 12 miles: WASHINGTON (50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. N.E.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: NEW CARROLLTON (4300 GARDEN CITY DR.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Bethesda:

  • Montgomery College (about 5 miles; Rockville, MD; Full-time enrollment: 17,999)
  • American University (about 8 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 9,850)
  • University of the District of Columbia (about 8 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • Marymount University (about 10 miles; Arlington, VA; FT enrollment: 3,361)
  • Georgetown University (about 10 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 12,535)
  • Catholic University of America (about 10 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 5,365)
  • University of Maryland-University College (about 10 miles; Adelphi, MD; FT enrollment: 25,040)

Private high school in North Bethesda:

  • GEORGETOWN PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 487, Location: 10900 ROCKVILLE PIKE, Grades: 9-12, Boys only)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in North Bethesda: Washington Science Center (A), Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Station (B), Twinbrook Metro Station (C), White Flint Metro Station (D), White Flint Industrial Park (E), Area 1 School Administration Center (F), Garrett Park Town Hall (G), Hebrew Home of Washington (H), Department of Health and Human Services (I), Davis Library (J), Bethesda Fire Department Station 26 (K), Childrens Resource Center Library (L), Special Needs Library (M), Jewish Community Center (N), Brighton Gardens of Tuckerman Lane Nursing Home (O). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Randolph Hills Shopping Center (1), Wildwood Shopping Center (2), White Flint Plaza Shopping Center (3), White Flint Mall Shopping Center (4), Towne Plaza Shopping Center (5), Pike Center Shopping Center (6), Mid-Pike Plaza Shopping Center (7), Loehmanns Plaza Shopping Center (8), Flagship Center Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Bethesda include: Holy Cross Catholic Church (A), Magen David Shephardic Congregational Synagogue (B), North Bethesda United Methodist Church (C), Saint Lukes Episcopal Church (D), Trinity Lutheran Church (E), Wildwood Baptist Church (F), Bethesda United Church of Christ (G), Faith United Methodist Church (H), Saint Marks United Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Parklawn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in North Bethesda include: Luxmanor Park (1), Greentree Park (2), Wall Park (3), Tilden Park (4), Fleming Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Kidzone (Arcades & Amusements; White Flint Mall).

Hotel: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center (5701 Marinelli Road).

Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

53.6%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.2%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

People in group quarters in North Bethesda in 2010:

  • 769 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 148 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 99 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 70 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 18 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 13 people in college/university student housing
  • 5 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in North Bethesda in 2000:

  • 798 people in nursing homes
  • 136 people in halfway houses
  • 51 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 25 people in religious group quarters
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in North Bethesda (2011 data):

  • Capital Bank, National Association: Executive Boulevard Branch at 6000 Executive Blvd, #101, branch established on 2008/09/15. Info updated 2012/01/23: Bank assets: $335.6 mil, Deposits: $236.8 mil, headquarters in Rockville, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Capital Bancorp, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in North Bethesda:

Marital status in North Bethesda, MD
  • Never married: 34.1%
  • Now married: 48.7%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

For population 25 years and over in North Bethesda:

  • High school or higher: 93.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 72.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 43.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.1
Maryland average:

12.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - North Bethesda
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for North Bethesda, MD (based on Montgomery County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic122,56939
Evangelical Protestant104,377319
Mainline Protestant73,637186
Other70,946153
Orthodox9,88914
Black Protestant3,18922
None587,170-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 203
This county:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.02 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 94
Montgomery 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%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

18.8%
Maryland:

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

19.9%
State:

15.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

54.4%
Maryland:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

52.8%
Maryland:

47.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.7
Maryland:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
North Bethesda:

18.2%
Maryland:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.7%
Maryland:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
Maryland:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

31.9%
State:

34.1%

General health condition:
North Bethesda:

60.0%
Maryland:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
North Bethesda:

80.6%
Maryland:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of North Bethesda, MD Residents

6.39% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($98,213 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.39%
Maryland average:

7.42%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($657 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.04%
Maryland average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Prince George's County, MD  1.02% ($50,786 average AGI)
from District of Columbia, DC  0.89% ($159,408)
from Fairfax County, VA  0.28% ($105,452)


7.69% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($102,008 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.69%
Maryland average:

7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($861 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.05%
Maryland average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Prince George's County, MD  0.89% ($52,541 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD  0.74% ($85,503)
to District of Columbia, DC  0.54% ($95,806)
Businesses in North Bethesda, MD
NameCountNameCount
Banana Republic1H&M1
Bath & Body Works1LensCrafters1
Cache1Men's Wearhouse1
Coldwater Creek1Pottery Barn Kids1
GameStop1Talbots1
Gymboree1The Cheesecake Factory1

Strongest AM radio stations in North Bethesda:

  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WWRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WCTN (950 AM; 2 kW; POTOMAC-CABIN JOHN, MD; Owner: SEVEN LOCKS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WACA (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHEATON, MD; Owner: AC ACQUISITION, LLC)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WABS (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Bethesda:

  • 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)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPFW (89.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)

TV broadcast stations around North Bethesda:

  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • W42BE (Channel 42; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of North Bethesda fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 36Number of bridges
  • 381ft / 116mTotal length
  • $3,962,000Total costs
  • 3,117,510Total average daily traffic
  • 156,898Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in North Bethesda, MD - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 81950-1959
  • 61960-1969
  • 31980-1989
  • 91990-1999
  • 102000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for North Bethesda, MD

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • Mehran Nazari, 10101 Grosvenor Place (Lat: 39.023472 Lon: -77.104722), Type: 70.4, Structure height: 24031 m, Overall height: 64 m, Registrant: County Of Montgomery, Gerry.Adcock@montgomerycountymd.Gov, , Rockv-ille, Phone: (240) 773-8000

  • Mehran Nazari, 10101 Grosvenor Place (Lat: 39.023472 Lon: -77.104722), Type: 70.4, Structure height: 24031 m, Overall height: 64 m, Registrant: County Of Montgomery, Gerry.Adcock@montgomerycountymd.Gov, , Rockv-ille, Phone: (240) 773-8000

  • Mehran Nazari, 10101 Grosvenor Place (Lat: 39.023472 Lon: -77.104722), Type: 70.4, Structure height: 24031 m, Overall height: 64 m, Registrant: County Of Montgomery, Gerry.Adcock@montgomerycountymd.Gov, , Rockv-ille, Phone: (240) 773-8000

  • Mehran Nazari, 10101 Grosvenor Place (Lat: 39.023472 Lon: -77.104722), Type: 70.4, Structure height: 24031 m, Overall height: 64 m, Registrant: County Of Montgomery, Gerry.Adcock@montgomerycountymd.Gov, , Rockv-ille, Phone: (240) 773-8000


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Lat: 39.043028 Lon: -77.109389, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPWP589,
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.775 MHz, 469.250 MHz, 468.425 MHz, 466.825 MHz, Grant Date: 12/15/2022, Expiration Date: 12/31/2032, Certifier: Jay E Shankman, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • 10701 Rockville Pike (Lat: 39.054667 Lon: -77.177444), Call Sign: WQBF521,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.512 MHz, 456.512 MHz, 451.637 MHz, 456.637 MHz, 451.687 MHz, 456.687 MHz, 452.137 MHz, 457.137 MHz, 452.862 MHz, 457.862 MHz, Grant Date: 07/11/2014, Expiration Date: 09/30/2024, Certifier: David L Banner, Registrant: Magothy Communications Associates, 337 N Ferry Point Road, Pasadena, MD 21122, Phone: (410) 255-1679, Email:

  • 10900 Rockville Pike (Lat: 39.032583 Lon: -77.109972), Call Sign: WQQM595,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.087 MHz, 452.187 MHz, 457.187 MHz, 451.562 MHz, 451.687 MHz, 456.687 MHz, 452.412 MHz, 457.412 MHz, Grant Date: 01/31/2023, Expiration Date: 01/28/2033, Certifier: George Wolfe, Registrant: Sjm Industrial Radio, 1212 E Imperial Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245, Phone: (310) 640-2700, Fax: (310) 640-1095, Email:

  • Lat: 39.047917 Lon: -77.111806, Call Sign: WRAD747,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.237 MHz, 462.387 MHz, Grant Date: 10/19/2017, Expiration Date: 10/19/2027, Certifier: Greg Moore, Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • Lat: 39.027472 Lon: -77.101806, Call Sign: WRYH320,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.437 MHz, 451.587 MHz, 456.437 MHz, 456.587 MHz, 456.662 MHz, Grant Date: 08/09/2023, Expiration Date: 08/09/2033, Certifier: Matthew Olson, Registrant: Bearcom, 4009 Distribution Drive, Bldg 200, Garland, TX 75041, Phone: (800) 458-9887, Email:

  • Lat: 39.051111 Lon: -77.116361, Call Sign: WRZJ533,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.825 MHz, 464.600 MHz, 464.700 MHz, 469.600 MHz, 469.650 MHz, 469.700 MHz, Grant Date: 11/08/2023, Expiration Date: 11/08/2033, Certifier: Daniel Acker, Registrant: Bearcom, 4009 Distribution Drive, Bldg 200, Garland, TX 75041, Phone: (800) 458-9887, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • BTHSMDZC, 6720a Rockledge Drive (Lat: 39.029083 Lon: -77.137583), Type: Building, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQOK861,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10875.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/01/2011, Expiration Date: 11/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2017, Certifier: Denise C Clayton, Registrant: Lawler, Metzger, Keeney & Logan, LLC, 1717 K Street Nw, Suite 1075, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 777-7700, Fax: (202) 777-7763, Email:

  • 7WAN121A, 12311 Parklawn Drive (Lat: 39.059611 Lon: -77.110806), Type: Bant, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQQD370, Licensee ID: L00127664,
    Assigned Frequencies: 22525.0 MHz, 22525.0 MHz, 22525.0 MHz, 22525.0 MHz, 22525.0 MHz, 22525.0 MHz, 22525.0 MHz, 22525.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/06/2012, Expiration Date: 11/06/2022, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2013, Certifier: Dan Menser, Registrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • NRC, 11555 Rockville Pike (Lat: 39.046944 Lon: -77.111667), Type: Building, Structure height: 83 m, Overall height: 84 m, Call Sign: WRAA791,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, Grant Date: 09/26/2017, Expiration Date: 09/26/2027, Certifier: Gerry W Adcock Sr, Registrant: Montgomery County Government, 166147 Crabbs Branch Way, Derwood, MD 20855, Phone: (240) 773-7278, Email:

  • GROSVENOR, 10101 Grosvenor Place (Lat: 39.023472 Lon: -77.104722), Type: Building, Structure height: 64 m, Overall height: 70.4 m, Call Sign: WRFK642,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/20/2020, Expiration Date: 03/20/2030, Certifier: Gerry W Adcock Sr, Registrant: Montgomery County Government, 166147 Crabbs Branch Way, Derwood, MD 20855, Phone: (240) 773-7278, Email:

  • NW STATION, 11801 Nebel Street (Lat: 39.048972 Lon: -77.105778), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 44.2 m, Call Sign: WROU603, Licensee ID: L01285575,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11365.0 MHz, 11115.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11115.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11365.0 MHz, 11115.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11365.0 MHz, 11365.0 MHz... (+20 more), Grant Date: 12/10/2021, Expiration Date: 12/10/2031, Certifier: Orlando Spencer, Registrant: Washington Gas Light Company, 6801 Industrial Road, Springfield, VA 22151, Phone: (703) 750-4575, Email:

  • WHITE FLINT, 11555 Rockville Pike (Lat: 39.046750 Lon: -77.111639), Overall height: 81.7 m, Call Sign: WLB630, Licensee ID: L00219539,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5974.80 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.80 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6093.50 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6063.80 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 05/15/2002, Certifier: Heather B Gold, Registrant: Intermedia Service LLC, 3625 Queen Palm Drive, Tampa, FL 33619, Phone: (813) 829-2400, Fax: (813) 663-2312


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in North Bethesda)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 729CD, N729CD, N-729CD, Serial Number: 0025, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/2001, Certificate Issue Date: 09/12/2008
    Registrant (LLC): Omega Skyways LLC, 11357 Morning Gate Dr, North Bethesda, MD 20852

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 2 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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED170$369,004389$342,6761,395$332,10732$214,5391$4,232,360100$260,100
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$348,87028$348,77697$324,5069$155,6430$013$241,235
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$365,51237$370,827295$345,2469$187,4000$028$218,636
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN16$311,97055$296,461264$341,9475$191,2340$033$253,909
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$575,00010$373,92781$309,7334$209,8350$09$324,792
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in North Bethesda, MD

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED34$359,15114$332,8461$203,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$344,3736$308,1730$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$332,3826$345,4400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$387,0001$545,6800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$279,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in North Bethesda, MD
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in North Bethesda, MD - Value

2007 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2007 - 2017 the average number of fire incidents per year is 11. The highest number of fire incidents - 34 took place in 2015, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in North Bethesda, MD When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.8%), and Outside Fires (29.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in North Bethesda, MD
    • 6048.8%Structure Fires
    • 3629.3%Outside Fires
    • 2621.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for North Bethesda, MD
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in North Bethesda, MD
  • 63.3%Utility gas
  • 34.0%Electricity
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in North Bethesda, MD
  • 58.3%Electricity
  • 39.1%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel


North Bethesda compared to Maryland state average:

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

North Bethesda on our top lists:

  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: life, physical, and social science occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: life, physical, and social science occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Southern Africa (population 500+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in halfway houses (population 1,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Iran (population 500+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: professional, scientific, and technical services (population 5,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking subway or elevated to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people having Master's or Doctorate degrees (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Russia (population 500+)"
  • #43 (20852) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most beauty salons in 2005"
  • #95 (20852) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most medium-big companies in 2005 (at least 100 employees)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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