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Silver Spring, Maryland

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Population in 2022: 75,313 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -1.6%
Males: 35,843  (47.6%)
Females: 39,470  (52.4%)
Median resident age:

36.6 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip codes: 20910.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $81,557 (it was $51,653 in 2000)
Silver Spring:

$81,557
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $57,305 (it was $26,357 in 2000)

Silver Spring CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $619,300 (it was $183,300 in 2000)
Silver Spring:

$619,300
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $714,693; detached houses: $797,859; townhouses or other attached units: $645,480; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $226,142; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $417,883

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,667.

March 2022 cost of living index in Silver Spring: 188.2 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.0%
(3.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.6% for Black residents, 17.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 10.0% for American Indian residents, 13.6% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 19.0% for other race residents, 12.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Silver Spring, MD (2022)
    • 27,03035.9%White alone
    • 20,08426.7%Black alone
    • 17,87723.7%Hispanic
    • 4,7426.3%Asian alone
    • 4,2675.7%Two or more races
    • 1,0711.4%Other race alone
    • 2050.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 370.05%American Indian alone

Races in Silver Spring detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 151 registered sex offenders living in Silver Spring, Maryland as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Silver Spring is 526 to 1.


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Ancestries: Ethiopian (11.3%), African (3.4%), American (2.8%), European (2.1%), English (1.9%), Irish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 340 feet

Land area: 9.42 square miles.

Population density: 7,993 people per square mile   (high).

Silver Spring, Maryland map

28,820 residents are foreign born (14.2% Latin America, 11.0% Africa, 6.5% Asia).

This place:

35.4%
Maryland:

15.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,102 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,235 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (6.3 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (121.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Forest Glen, MD (1.3 miles ),
Takoma Park, MD (1.4 miles ),
Kemp Mill, MD (1.4 miles ),
Langley Park, MD (1.5 miles ),
Adelphi, MD (1.7 miles ),
North Chevy Chase, MD (1.7 miles ),
White Oak, MD (1.8 miles ),
Wheaton, MD (1.8 miles )

Latitude: 39.00 N, Longitude: 77.02 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,619 (-3.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 16,820 (36.4%)

Distribution of median household income in Silver Spring, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in Silver Spring, MD in 2022

Property values in Silver Spring, MD

Silver Spring satellite photo by USGS

Silver Spring tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Maryland:

2.0%
Historical population in Silver Spring, MD
Historical housing units in Silver Spring, MD
Most common industries in Silver Spring, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (13.0%)
  • Educational services (10.2%)
  • Public administration (9.9%)
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (13.4%)
  • Construction (11.2%)
  • Public administration (10.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Educational services (6.4%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (14.1%)
  • Health care (13.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (12.6%)
  • Public administration (9.0%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Silver Spring, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Computer specialists (4.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.2%)
  • Lawyers (3.0%)
  • Media and communications workers (2.7%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (2.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2022
  • Computer specialists (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.1%)
  • Carpenters (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
  • Construction laborers (3.3%)
  • Lawyers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.3%)
  • Computer specialists (3.3%)
  • Media and communications workers (3.2%)
  • Cashiers (3.1%)

Average climate in Silver Spring, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Silver Spring, Maryland environmental map by EPA

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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 95.6. This is worse than average.

City:

95.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.266. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.266
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.87. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.87
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.395. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.395
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.3
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.96. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.96
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 0.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00212
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

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

On 9/24/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the Silver Spring place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.6 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Silver Spring-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 90.6 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 105.6 miles away from Silver Spring center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from Silver Spring center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 103.3 miles away from Silver Spring 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 247.7 miles away from Silver Spring center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 109.1 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).
Silver Spring topographic map

Main business address for: UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORP (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL INC /DE (HOTELS & MOTELS).

Hospitals in Silver Spring:

  • EASTERN NEURO REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (2105 FAIRLAND ROAD)
  • HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD)
  • SILVER SPRING AMBULATORY SURGI (8505 FENTON STREET)
  • SURGERY CENTER OF MARYLAND LLC (3801 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE 3RD FLOOR)

Nursing Homes in Silver Spring:

  • ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME (1000 DALEVIEW DRIVE)
  • APEX HEALTH OF SILVER SPRING (2700 BARKER STREET)
  • ARCOLA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (901 ARCOLA AVENUE)
  • BEDFORD COURT HEALTHCARE CENT. (3701 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE)
  • BEL PRE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (2601 BEL PRE ROAD)
  • FOX CHASE REHAB AND NURSING CENTER (2015 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY)
  • LAYHILL CENTER (3227 BEL PRE ROAD)
  • MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES -SILVER SPRING (2501 MUSGROVE ROAD)
  • RIDERWOOD VILLAGE (3160 GRACEFIELD ROAD)
  • SPRINGBROOK CENTER (12325 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE)
  • WOODSIDE CENTER (9101 SECOND AVENUE)

Dialysis Facilities in Silver Spring:

  • DAVITA - SILVER SPRING (8412 GEORGIA AVE)
  • FMC - SILVER SPRING (12120 PLUM ORCHARD RD STE 140)
  • HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL (RENAL DIALYSIS UNIT)
  • SILVER SPRING ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY CENTER (8630 FENTON ST STE 238)
  • SPRINGBROOK DIALYSIS CENTER (12325 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE)

Home Health Centers in Silver Spring:

  • ADVENTIST HME HLTH SERVS (12041 BOURNEFIELD WAYSUITE B)
  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF BURTONSVILLE (12510 PROSPERITY DRIVE, SUITE 350)
  • COMPREHENSIVE HOME HEALTH AGENCY (2141 INDUSTRIAL PARWAY, SUITE 201)
  • HOLY CROSS HOME CARE (11800 TECH ROAD - SUITE #240)
  • INTERIM HEALTHCARE INC (8401 COLESVILLE ROAD)
  • NURSING ENTERPRISES, INC (8701 GEORGIA AVENUE SUITE 701)

Heliports located in Silver Spring:

Amtrak stations near Silver Spring:

  • 8 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.
  • 9 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.
  • 10 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 in Silver Spring:

  • Everest Institute-Silver Spring (Full-time enrollment: 646; Location: 8757 Georgia Avenue; Private, for-profit; Website: www.everest.edu/campus/silver_spring)
  • National Labor College (Full-time enrollment: 306; Location: 10000 New Hampshire Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.nlc.edu)
  • Montgomery Beauty School (Full-time enrollment: 117; Location: 8736 Arliss St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.MontgomeryBeautySchool.com)
  • Columbia Institute (Full-time enrollment: 30; Location: 12125 Veirs Mill Rd.; Private, for-profit; Website: ccdc.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Silver Spring:

  • University of Maryland-University College (about 4 miles; Adelphi, MD; Full-time enrollment: 25,040)
  • University of Maryland-College Park (about 5 miles; College Park, MD; FT enrollment: 32,734)
  • Catholic University of America (about 5 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 5,365)
  • University of the District of Columbia (about 5 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • Howard University (about 6 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 7,838)
  • American University (about 6 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 9,850)
  • Strayer University-Global Region (about 7 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 2,613)

Public high schools in Silver Spring:

Private high schools in Silver Spring:

  • BARRIE SCHOOL (Students: 301, Location: 13500 LAYHILL RD, Grades: PK-12)
  • YESHIVA OF GREATER WASHINGTON GIRLS DIVISION (Students: 182, Location: 2010 LINDEN LN, Grades: 7-12, Girls only)
  • YESHIVA OF GREATER WASHINGTON BOYS DIVISION (Students: 91, Location: 1216 ARCOLA AVE, Grades: 7-12, Boys only)
  • THE SIENA SCHOOL (Students: 75, Location: 9727 GEORGIA AVE, Grades: 4-12, Girls only)
  • CHELSEA SCHOOL (Students: 72, Location: 711 PERSHING DR, Grades: 6-12)
  • THE NORA SCHOOL (Students: 58, Location: 955 SLIGO AVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • HAMPSHIRE VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 44, Location: 360 EDNOR RD, Grades: UG-12)
  • PATHWAYS SCHOOL - NORTHWOOD AT HYATTSVILLE (Students: 23, Location: 1200 UNIVERSITY BLVD W, Grades: 6-12)
  • COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF MD AT NORTHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 6, Location: 919 UNIVERSITY BLVD WEST ROOM C-203, Grades: 11-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Silver Spring:

Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Silver Spring:

  • FORCEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL PK-8 (Students: 550, Location: 2130 E RANDOLPH RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST FRANCIS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (Students: 438, Location: 1500 SAINT CAMILLUS DR, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL (Students: 394, Location: 80 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, Grades: KG-8)
  • TORAH SCHOOL OF GREATER WASHINGTON (Students: 303, Location: 2010 LINDEN LN, Grades: KG-6)
  • ST ANDREW APOSTLE SCHOOL (Students: 278, Location: 11602 KEMP MILL RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 266, Location: 12319 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, Grades: KG-8)
  • ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (Students: 250, Location: 10201 WOODLAND DR, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 156, Location: 824 WAYNE AVE, Grades: KG-8)
  • JULIA BROWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 110, Location: 1300 MILESTONE DR, Grades: PK-3)
  • QUALITY TIME EARLY LEARNING CENTER (Students: 99, Location: 8101 GEORGIA AVE, Grades: PK-1)
See full list of schools located in Silver Spring

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Silver Spring: Sligo Park Golf Course (A), Silver Spring Metro Station (B), Montgomery County Maintenance Yard (C), Walter Reed Fire Department Forest Glenn Station (D), Employment Service Center (E), Housing Opportunities Commission (F), American Red Cross (G), Montgomery County Parks Headquarters (H), Sligo Community Building (I), Silver Spring Volunteer Fire Department Station 19 (J), Silver Spring Volunteer Fire Department Station 16 (K), Walter Reed Military Police Station (L), Long Branch Library (M), Four Corners Library (N), AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center (O), Woodside Center Nursing Home (P), The Althea Woodland Nursing Home (Q), Silver Spring Library (R), Silver Spring Railroad Station (S), Silver Spring Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Spring Center Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Main business address in Silver Spring: UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORP (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Silver Spring include: Christ the King Catholic Church (A), Temple Shalom Synagogue (B), Ohr Kodesh Congregational Synagogue (C), First Baptist of Silver Spring Church (D), First Church of Christ Scientist (E), Memorial United Methodist Church (F), Silver Spring Seventh Day Adventist Church (G), Woodside United Methodist Church (H), Woodside Synagogue (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Reservoir: Burnt Mills Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Coquelin Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Silver Spring include: Northwest Branch Park (1), Sligo Creek Park (2), Quebec Terrace Park (3), Montgomery Hills Park (4), Long Branch Park (5), Jessup Blair Park (6), Fairview Park (7), Rock Creek Stream Valley Park (8), Sligo Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commissn - Montgomery County Department of P (Museums; 1313 Bonifant Road), Anderson Winston A Dr (Museums; 1629 Hopefield Road), Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Montgomery County (Museums; 811 East Randolph Road), National Capital Trolley Museum (1303 Bonifant Road), IUL (Museums; 811 East Randolph Road), Montgomery County Government - Libraries- Branch Libraries and Services- White (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 11701 New Hampshire Avenue), Montgomery County - Libraries- Administrative Headquarters- Long Br (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 8800 Garland Avenue), Research Document Retrievals (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3704 Greenly Street), Maryland National Capital Park & Planning Commission (Nature Centers; 1400 Glenallan Avenue).

Hotels: Sahara International (8115 Fenton St), Accomodation Specialist (502 Pickwick Village Way), Sunburst Hospitality Corporation (10770 Columbia Pike), The Westin Fairfax (3701 International Drive), Army & Air Force Exchange Service - Four Seasons Store (1 Linden Lane), Ramada Limited of Silver Spring (7990 Georgia Avenue), Theincatour (3503 Aston Manor Ct. Suite 301), Residence Inn by Marriott (12000 Plum Orchard Dr), Hampton Inn (13869 Outlet Drive).

Courts: Results Services Inc (8700 1st Avenue), Bedford Court Health Center (3700 International), United States Government - Federal Bureau Of Investigation- Maryland Resident Agen (13975 Connecticut), Justice Department - Federal Bureau Of Investigation- Maryland Resident Agen (4110 Aspen Hill Road).

Birthplace of: Robert Olds - Soilder, Nora Roberts - Romance novelist, Nick Adenhart - Professional baseball player, Dominique Dawes - African- Olympic gymnast, Lewis Black - (born 1948), comedian, Daniel Snyder - Billionaire, Donna Richardson - Exercise instructor, Philip Gyau - Soccer player-coach, Erik Imler - Soccer player-coach, Brady Anderson - (born 1964), baseball player.

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

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

WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION (Address: 12245 TECH ROAD , Population served: 1,800,000, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
ANNES MHP (Serves VA, Population served: 110, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-09-2009), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-09-2009), St Public Notif received (NOV-18-2009), St Compliance achieved (NOV-19-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 75 regular monitoring violations
DUNKIRK TOWN SQUARE SHOPPING CENTER (Address: 2141 INDUSTRIAL PKWY STE. 200 , Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Public Education - In NOV-30-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-03-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

54.8%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.4%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

People in group quarters in Silver Spring in 2010:

  • 119 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 89 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 74 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 45 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 17 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 17 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in Silver Spring in 2000:

  • 259 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 201 people in nursing homes
  • 160 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 26 people in religious group quarters
  • 21 people in other group homes
  • 19 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with most branches in Silver Spring (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: 12 branches. 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
  • Capital One, National Association: 12 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: 9 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.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Riderwood Branch, Riderwood Village Ii Branch, Wheaton Plaza @ Giant Branch, Silver Spring Branch, Aspen Hill @ Giant Branch. 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
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Silver Spring Branch, Leisure World Branch, M&T Square Branch, Tech Center Park Branch, White Oak 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
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Layhill Road Branch, Wayne Avenue Branch, Cloverly Branch, New Hampshire Branch. 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
  • Sandy Spring Bank: Leisureworld Plaza Branch, Layhill Branch, Silver Spring Community Branch, Bedford Court Community 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.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Leisure World Plaza Branch, Aspen Hill Branch, Georgia Avenue Branch. 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
  • TD Bank, National Association: Silver Spring Store at 8661 Colesville Rd, branch established on 2011/07/15; Silver Springs Branch at 3132 Briggs Chaney Road, branch established on 2007/06/23. 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
  • 7 other banks with 9 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Silver Spring:

Marital status in Silver Spring, MD
  • Never married: 45.4%
  • Now married: 40.4%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 2.5%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Silver Spring:

  • High school or higher: 88.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 34.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

16.0
Maryland average:

12.7

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Silver Spring:

(Silver Spring, Maryland Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Silver Spring, 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.
State:

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
This county:

1.00 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

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

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

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

5.91 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Montgomery County:

6.7%
Maryland:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

18.8%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

19.9%
Maryland:

15.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.9%
Maryland:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Silver Spring:

48.4%
Maryland:

47.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.3
Maryland:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Silver Spring:

19.2%
Maryland:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.1%
Maryland:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Silver Spring:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Silver Spring:

32.1%
Maryland:

34.1%

General health condition:
Silver Spring:

56.9%
Maryland:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Silver Spring:

82.1%
Maryland:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, MD
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven17Kmart1
AT&T3Kohl's1
Advance Auto Parts3LA Fitness1
Aeropostale1Little Caesars Pizza1
Ann Taylor1Marriott2
Audi1Marshalls1
BMW1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill1Mazda1
Bally Total Fitness1Men's Wearhouse1
Baskin-Robbins3Motherhood Maternity1
Ben & Jerry's1New Balance2
Blockbuster1Nike9
Budget Car Rental1Nissan1
Burger King2Office Depot2
Burlington Coat Factory1Outback1
CVS7Outback Steakhouse1
Caribou Coffee1Panera Bread2
Chevrolet1Payless4
Chick-Fil-A2PetSmart1
Chico's1Pizza Hut6
Chipotle2Popeyes2
Chuck E. Cheese's1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Circle K1Quiznos4
Cold Stone Creamery1RadioShack3
Comfort Inn1Rite Aid4
Cricket Wireless8SAS Shoes2
Curves2Safeway4
DHL5Sears4
Days Inn1Sprint Nextel4
Domino's Pizza5Staples3
DressBarn1Starbucks10
Dressbarn1Subaru1
Dunkin Donuts3Subway11
Famous Footwear1T-Mobile2
FedEx30T.G.I. Driday's1
Ford1Taco Bell2
Forever 211Target1
GNC2Toys"R"Us2
GameStop3Trader Joe's1
Giant5Travelodge1
H&R Block4True Value1
Hilton3UPS25
Holiday Inn1Volkswagen1
Home Depot1Vons4
Honda2Walgreens1
IHOP1Wendy's3
Jones New York2Whole Foods Market1
KFC2YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Silver Spring:

  • WACA (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHEATON, MD; Owner: AC ACQUISITION, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WPLC (1050 AM; 1 kW; SILVER SPRING, MD; Owner: METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WWRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • 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 Silver Spring:

  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 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)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHFS (99.1 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Silver Spring:

  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, 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.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • 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.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Silver Spring fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 39Number of bridges
  • 643ft / 196mTotal length
  • $9,981,000Total costs
  • 2,241,071Total average daily traffic
  • 99,368Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Silver Spring, MD - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 31920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 71950-1959
  • 71960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 122010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Silver Spring, MD
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Silver Spring)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 81 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Silver Spring, MD)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 63 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 95 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 967 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Silver Spring)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Silver Spring)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 49 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 15 full and 4 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 ORIGINATED227$345,903349$341,6141,794$307,24282$185,0833$14,316,00065$241,4560$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$338,88323$338,336123$296,13510$83,9390$08$191,7050$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED26$271,93933$259,868470$319,78629$105,2900$034$206,5121$188,380
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN43$299,39560$337,086339$307,81018$143,6520$026$229,8630$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$375,2878$214,312103$292,42110$245,9000$07$271,8070$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 19 tracts in Silver Spring, MD

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED70$338,78430$368,195
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$306,7496$409,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$196,12511$336,105
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$262,3334$302,382
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$384,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Silver Spring, MD
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Silver Spring, MD - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 336. The highest number of reported fires - 636 took place in 2006, and the least - 82 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Silver Spring, MD When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (40.4%), and Outside Fires (34.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Silver Spring, MD
    • 2,03840.4%Structure Fires
    • 1,74534.6%Outside Fires
    • 1,02220.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2344.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Silver Spring, MD

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Silver Spring, Maryland:

  • Doubletree By Hilton Washington DC/Silver Spring, 8727 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 , Phone: (301) 589-5200, Fax: (301) 589-0269
  • Sheraton Silver Spring Hotel, 8777 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 , Phone: (301) 589-0800, Fax: (301) 587-4791
  • Courtyard By Marriott-Silver Spring Downtown, 8506 Fenton St, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 , Phone: (301) 589-4899, Fax: (301) 589-4898
  • Holiday Inn Express Washington DC & North Silver Spring, 7990 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 , Phone: (301) 565-3444, Fax: (301) 588-2207
  • Residence Inn By Marriott Silver Spring, 12000 Plum Orchard Dr, Silver Spring, Maryland 20904 , Phone: (301) 572-2322, Fax: (301) 572-2362
  • Hampton Inn/Homewood Suites Silver Spring, 8728 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 , Phone: (301) 588-5887, Fax: (301) 588-5889
  • Homewood Suites Silver Spring, 8728 - B Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 , Phone: (301) 565-0005, Fax: (301) 588-5889
  • Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring North, 2200 Broadbirch Dr, Silver Spring, Maryland 20904 , Phone: (301) 622-3333, Fax: (301) 622-3338
  • 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in Silver Spring, Maryland
Most common first names in Silver Spring, MD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1,35480.9 years
John1,26674.8 years
William1,12075.9 years
James81972.7 years
Robert75373.2 years
Joseph73077.0 years
Helen70781.3 years
Charles68475.6 years
Margaret65380.5 years
George64677.2 years
Most common last names in Silver Spring, MD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith43376.2 years
Miller26878.0 years
Johnson25576.1 years
Brown25375.8 years
Jones22976.3 years
Williams22574.3 years
Davis19377.4 years
Thompson14976.9 years
Lee14975.7 years
Cohen13979.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Silver Spring, MD
  • 76.3%Utility gas
  • 20.9%Electricity
  • 1.1%Other fuel
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Solar energy
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Silver Spring, MD
  • 53.4%Electricity
  • 41.4%Utility gas
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Wood


Silver Spring compared to Maryland state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Silver Spring on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other services, except public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the highest increase in house/condo value from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Ethiopia (population 500+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people having professional degrees (population 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Eastern Africa (population 500+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: computer and mathematical occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: legal occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely lesbian couples (counted as self-reported female-female unmarried-partner households) (population 50,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Africa (population 500+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2014 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population decrease from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households) (population 50,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Middle Africa (population 500+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: construction and extraction occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 100 most racially diverse cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: life, physical, and social science occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #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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