Washington Grove, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
590 332.4M (US)
Median Age
58.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
70.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$160,417 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$594,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,134 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,954 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
89.8% 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 2 7 33
Feb 2 5 35
Mar 4 2 43
Apr 2 0 54
May 4 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 2 0 75
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 4 1 46
Dec 2 2 36

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 64% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.

Liberal (65%) (32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 21%
Hillary Clinton 73%
Other 5%

Schools

Colleges

Hospitals

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
4 miles, NW 3.2 star
Medstar Montgomery Medical Center
6 miles, E 3.2 star
Suburban Hospital
10 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports