The median home value in Gaithersburg, MD 20879 is $381,900. This is lower than the county median home value of $556,100. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Gaithersburg, MD 20879 is $381,900. Approximately 68.64% of Gaithersburg, MD 20879 homes are owned, compared to 28.51% rented, while 2.85% are vacant. Gaithersburg, MD 20879 real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Gaithersburg, MD 20879 real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Gaithersburg, MD 20879 has a population of approximately 26,599 and experiences a population change rate of 21.02%. The population density is 3,467.9 / sq mi.
The median household income for Gaithersburg, MD 20879 is $96,197, with 8,836 households and an average household size of 3.07.
The cost of living index in Gaithersburg, MD 20879 is 135.2%.
The median value of a home in Gaithersburg, MD 20879 is $381,900 with an appreciation rate of 11.3%. 68.6% of housing in the zip code is owned while 28.5% is rented.
The unemployment rate in Gaithersburg, MD 20879 is 1.60%, and recent job growth is at 2.51%. Future job growth is projected at 34.92%.
The sales tax rate in Gaithersburg, MD 20879 is 6.00%, while the income tax rate is 4.75%.
School expenditures in Gaithersburg, MD 20879 are $19,736, and the school ratio is 13.6:1.
The average high temperature in July is 84.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 25.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42.5 inches per year, with 24.4 inches of snow per year.
Metric | City | County |
---|---|---|
High School Graduates | 88.44 | 91.23 |
College Degree - 2 year | 5.81 | 5.52 |
College Degree - 4 year | 53.35 | 59.78 |
Graduate Degree | 16.78 | 19.66 |
Expenditures per Student | $19,736 | $19,736 |
Students per Teacher | 13.60 | 13.60 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|---|
Candlewood Elementary School | KG - 05 | 333 | 17.5 | 20877 |
Captain James E. DALY Elementary | PK - 05 | 591 | 12.4 | 20876 |
Cedar Grove Elementary School | PK - 05 | 646 | 18.3 | 20876 |
Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary | PK - 05 | 526 | 13.4 | 20876 |
Flower Hill Elementary School | PK - 05 | 507 | 14.2 | 20879 |
Fox Chapel Elementary School | PK - 05 | 602 | 14.6 | 20876 |
Gaithersburg Elementary School | PK - 05 | 802 | 11.6 | 20877 |
Judith A. Resnik Elementary | PK - 05 | 617 | 14.2 | 20879 |
Mill Creek Towne Elementary School | PK - 05 | 413 | 12.6 | 20855 |
Rachel Carson Elementary School | PK - 06 | 1015 | 18.4 | 20878 |
Rosemont Elementary School | PK - 05 | 576 | 11.9 | 20877 |
Sequoyah Elementary School | PK - 05 | 440 | 11.8 | 20855 |
South Lake Elementary School | PK - 05 | 852 | 13.9 | 20877 |
Stedwick Elementary School | PK - 05 | 577 | 14 | 20886 |
Strawberry Knoll Elementary School | PK - 05 | 594 | 12.4 | 20879 |
Summit Hall Elementary School | PK - 05 | 633 | 12.3 | 20877 |
Washington Grove Elementary School | PK - 05 | 408 | 10.8 | 20877 |
Watkins Mill Elementary School | PK - 06 | 638 | 12.3 | 20886 |
Whetstone Elementary School | PK - 05 | 756 | 13.6 | 20879 |
William B. Gibbs, Jr. | PK - 05 | 781 | 16.9 | 20876 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|---|
Forest Oak Middle School | 06 - 08 | 824 | 14.2 | 20877 |
Gaithersburg Middle School | 06 - 09 | 752 | 14 | 20877 |
Herbert Hoover Middle School | 06 - 08 | 1063 | 16.6 | 20854 |
Julius West Middle School | 06 - 08 | 1197 | 16 | 20850 |
Kingsview Middle School | 06 - 08 | 1002 | 16.3 | 20874 |
Montgomery Village Middle School | 06 - 09 | 662 | 14.5 | 20886 |
Robert Frost Middle School | 06 - 08 | 1139 | 17.3 | 20850 |
Roberto W. Clemente Middle | 06 - 08 | 1207 | 16.6 | 20874 |
Rocky Hill Middle School | 06 - 08 | 1130 | 16 | 20871 |
Shady Grove Middle School | 06 - 08 | 596 | 14.1 | 20877 |
Thomas W. PYLE Middle School | 06 - 09 | 1481 | 16.9 | 20817 |
Westland Middle School | 06 - 08 | 1252 | 16.5 | 20816 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School | 09 - 12 | 1994 | 18.7 | 20814 |
Clarksburg High School | 09 - 12 | 1971 | 17.4 | 20871 |
Gaithersburg High School | 09 - 12 | 2235 | 15.2 | 20877 |
Montgomery Blair High School | 09 - 12 | 2892 | 17.7 | 20901 |
Northwest High School | 09 - 12 | 2110 | 17.2 | 20874 |
Paint Branch High School | 09 - 12 | 1989 | 17.7 | 20866 |
Richard Montgomery High School | 09 - 12 | 2196 | 17.9 | 20852 |
Thomas S. Wootton High | 09 - 12 | 2191 | 18.4 | 20850 |
Walt Whitman High School | 09 - 12 | 1902 | 16.9 | 20817 |
Walter Johnson High School | 09 - 12 | 2262 | 17.3 | 20814 |
Watkins Mill High School | 09 - 12 | 1494 | 14.9 | 20879 |
Winston Churchill High School | 09 - 12 | 1997 | 16.9 | 20854 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|---|
* Alternative Programs | 07 - 12 | 117 | null | 20853 |
* Gateway To College Program | 12 - 12 | 12 | null | 20850 |
* MCPS Transitions School | 12 - 12 | 38 | null | 20902 |
Longview School | KG - 12 | 48 | 4.1 | 20874 |
Montgomery County Evening High School Centers | UG - UG | 0 | null | 20850 |
Regional Institute for Children & Adolescents | 04 - 12 | 116 | 4.4 | 20850 |
Rock Terrace School | 06 - 12 | 83 | 4.2 | 20850 |
Stephen Knolls School | PK - 12 | 88 | 4.8 | 20895 |
Thomas Edison High School of Technology | UG - UG | 20 | 0.8 | 20906 |