ZIP Code 20879, MD

Living in 20879

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Bikeability 59
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Walkability 44
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Commute 13
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Public Transit 69
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Affordability 30
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Public Safety 79
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Airports 92
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Hospitals 46
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Colleges 86
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Schools 89
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Residents

26k Population +1.6k (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
43% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
76% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian13%
Black25%
Caucasian30%
Hispanic or Latino28%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate20%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$89k Median Household Income +$3.3k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
38  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more12%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector65%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Military<1%
Sales and office17%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$321k Median Home Value -$9.4k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$177 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached37%
1 unit, detached35%
Multiple units<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198955%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K22%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity73%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas25%

Crime

Violent Crime in 20879

United States45
Maryland43
Washington Metro Area33
Montgomery County19

Property Crime in 20879

United States48
Maryland38
Washington Metro Area35
Montgomery County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (75%)(22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton80%
Donald Trump15%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 7
Feb 36 3 7
Mar 44 4 2
Apr 54 3 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 75 3 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 46 4 1
Dec 37 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 20879

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding53
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 20879, MD

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 20879, MD

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Top Hat Montessori
1 miles, S
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Covenant Life School
1 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 20879, MD

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 20879, MD

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Suburban Hospital
12 miles, S

Airports

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