Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:43 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:24 am – 4:49 pm
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People50,353 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.221,159 householdsMedian household income $125,950Median home value $714,400Median rent $2,309 a month50% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,094 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 26,586 employedMain industries: professional and business services 23%, education and health care 22%, public administration 14%Average commute 30 minutes48% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 9% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 34% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages68% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 39% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 57%, Chinese 12%, Spanish 8%, other Indo-European languages 7%17% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% 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
