Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:43 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:23 am – 4:49 pm
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People276 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.599 householdsMedian household income $213,750Median home value $1,163,50099% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.4% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 136 employedMain industries: professional and business services 35%, finance, insurance and real estate 16%, education and health care 15%Average commute 28 minutes48% drive alone, 2% walk or cycle, 49% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages82% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 51% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 69%, Spanish 10%, French or Haitian Creole 10%, other Indo-European languages 3%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 26°F49 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July6 in of snow a year, on about 4 days44 days above 90°F, 96 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dalecarlia Rsvr station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksNational Intelligence Universitycollege · 1.7 miCabin John Islandisland · under a mileCedar Islandisland · under a mileLittle Falls Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miRiver Road Springspring · 2.3 miWesley Theological Seminarycollege · 3.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGeorge Washington Memorial Parkwaynational park · 2.6 miClara Barton National Historic Sitehistoric site · under a mileMerrimack Parkpark · under a mileLangley Oaks City Parkpark · under a mile · 102 acresChesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Parkhistoric site · 3.5 mi · 323 acresMatthew Henson Spstate park · 6.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201025 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201644 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMontgomery County, MD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025299 of 360 days measured61 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 90main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Montgomery County monitors, MD
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription95% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWashington Suburban Sanitary Commissionserves 1,900,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation58 ft18 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSuburban Hospital2.8 miPost officeGlen Echo Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGlen Echo Town Hallunder a milePoliceUnited States Park Police George Washington Memorial Parkway Stationunder a mileFire stationGlen Echo Volunteer Fire Department - Station 111.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 6 otherElementaryBannockburn Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Bartholomew Catholic School1.2 miHighWalt Whitman High School1.3 miCollegeNational Intelligence University1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRonald Reagan Washington National Airport DCA9.8 miInterstateI-4951.5 miUS highwayUS 294.9 miAmtrakRockville, MD RKV8.1 miSubwayBethesdaWashington Metro2.9 miCoachBethesda, MD (7101 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD (Between Willow Ln and Leland St.))OurBus2.9 miTransit27 stops within a mileRide OnSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 20812 ZIP area.