Garrett Park, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
872 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
88.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$250,001 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
99.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$994,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,450 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,750 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
91.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Montgomery County
2
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Maryland
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Montgomery County
3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Maryland
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 33
Feb 3 4 36
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 3 0 54
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 1 47
Dec 3 2 37

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 63% of residents leaning left and 33% leaning right.

Liberal (63%) (33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 22%
Hillary Clinton 70%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, MD State Senate District 18, MD State Legislative District 18, MD
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Schools

Academy of the Holy Cross
<1 miles, W • 5 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Suburban Hospital
3 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Holy Cross Hospital
4 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

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