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Silver
Spring CDP: Population (Citywide): 73,492 (2007 estimate); Population (by zip
code, 2000 census):
33,793 (20901), 42,503 (20902), 22,679
(20903), 48,901 (20904), 18,098 (20905), 61,097 (20906), 35,588
(20910)
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 28
private schools are located in
Child Care: 111
child care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Long
Branch Library 8800
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics (Citywide, 2007 est.): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 48/52 Median Rent: $1,093
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $466,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,136
Housing Statistics (20901): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 69/31 Median Rent: $832
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $178,100 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,450
Housing Statistics (20902): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 68/32 Median Rent: $897
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $170,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,396
Housing Statistics (20903): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 43/57 Median Rent: $784
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $177,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,431
Housing Statistics (20904): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 56/44 Median Rent: $896
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $199,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,576
Housing Statistics (20905): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 92/8 Median Rent: $1,029
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $245,100 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,799
Housing Statistics (20906): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 68/32 Median Rent: $928
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $167,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,427
Housing Statistics (20910): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 36/64 Median Rent: $844
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $208,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,542
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Wheaton-Glenmont CDP: Population:
57,694
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 4
private schools are located in
Child Care: 6 child
care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Wheaton
Library
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 68/32 Median Rent: $911
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $163,100 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,373
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49,224 (20874), 22,233 (20876)
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 1
private school is located in
Child Care: 35
child care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery County Public Library: Germantown Library 19840 Century Blvd 240-777-0110
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics (Citywide, 2006 est.): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 68/32 Median Rent: $943
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $140,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,319
Housing Statistics (20874): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 69/31 Median Rent: $944
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $148,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,381
Housing Statistics (20876): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 73/27 Median Rent: $991
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $194,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,655
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15,231 (20816), 35,105
(20817)
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 20
private schools are located in
Child Care: 53 child
care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery County Public Library: Bethesda Library 7400 Arlington Rd 240-777-0970; Davis Library 6400 Democracy Blvd 240-777-0922; Little Falls Library 5501 Massachusetts Ave 240-773-9520
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics (Citywide): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 69/31 Median Rent: $1,013
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $396,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,346
Housing Statistics (20814): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 56/44 Median Rent: $999
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $331,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,107
Housing Statistics (20816): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 84/16 Median Rent: $1,307
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $447,100 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,426
Housing Statistics (20817): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 86/14 Median Rent: $1,336
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $386,100 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,321
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City of
55,177 (20878), 21,980
(20879), 12,175 (20882)
Government:
City Hall:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 8
private schools are located in
Child Care: 53
child care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Gaithersburg
Library 18330
Parks and Recreation: Gaithersburg Parks
Recreation & Culture
Housing Statistics (Citywide): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 53/47 Median Rent: $904
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $171,100 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,474
Housing Statistics (20877): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 43/57 Median Rent: $821
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $166,500 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,374
Housing Statistics (20878): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 72/28 Median Rent: $996
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $251,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,788
Housing Statistics (20879): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 76/24 Median Rent: $1,006
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $156,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,389
Housing Statistics (20882): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 95/5 Median Rent: $1,066
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $265,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,816
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Aspen Hill CDP: Population:
50,228
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Aspen Hill.
Child Care: No child care centers and/or preschools are located in Aspen Hill.
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Aspen
Hill Library
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 67/33 Median Rent: $902
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $194,100 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,489
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City of
13,038 (20851), 34,596
(20852), 27,768 (20853)
Government:
City Hall:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 19
private schools are located in
Child Care: 74
child care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery County Public Library: Administration 21 Maryland Ave, #310 240-777-0002; Aspen Hill Library 4407 Aspen Hill Rd 240-773-9410; Rockville Library 21 Maryland Ave 240-777-0140; Twinbrook Library 202 Meadow Hall Dr 240-777-0240
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics (Citywide): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 68/32 Median Rent: $972
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $198,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,554
Housing Statistics (20850): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 72/28 Median Rent: $1,031
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $255,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,736
Housing Statistics (20851): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 66/34 Median Rent: $925
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $155,100 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,319
Housing Statistics (20852): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 53/47 Median Rent: $1,054
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $295,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,989
Housing Statistics (20853): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 85/15 Median Rent: $756
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $203,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,537
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Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 12
private schools are located in
Child Care: 22
child care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery County Public Library: Potomac Library 10101 Glenolden Dr 240-777-0690
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 89/11 Median Rent: $1,179
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $450,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,691
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Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No
private schools are located in
Child Care: 3 child
care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Gaithersburg
Library 18330
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 72/28 Median Rent: $937
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $145,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,276
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Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 1
private school is located in
Child Care: No
child care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Bethesda
Library 7400
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 59/41 Median Rent: $1,047
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $288,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,945
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Olney CDP: Population: 31,438
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 3 private schools are located in Olney.
Child Care: 13 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Olney.
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Olney
Library
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 91/9 Median Rent: $1,113
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $243,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,728
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Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No
private schools are located in
Child Care: 3 child
care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery County Public Library: Potomac Library 10101 Glenolden Dr 240-777-0690
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 92/8 Median Rent: $1,340
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $304,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,973
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Colesville CDP: Population: 19,810
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Colesville.
Child Care: No child care centers and/or preschools are located in Colesville.
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Marilyn
J. Praisner (Fairland) Library 14910 Old
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 92/8 Median Rent: $1,184
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $244,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,770
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Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Derwood.
Child Care: 8 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Derwood.
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Gaithersburg
Library 18330
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 82/18 Median Rent: $961
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $234,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,684
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Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No
private schools are located in
Child Care: 6 child
care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Damascus
Library
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 86/14 Median Rent: $728
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $182,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,427
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Chevy Chase CDP: Population:
9,381
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 3
private schools are located in
Child Care: 15
child care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Chevy
Chase Library 8005
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 76/24 Median Rent: $1,895
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $379,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,139
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Burtonsville CDP: Population:
7,305
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 1 private school is located in Burtonsville.
Child Care: 6 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Burtonsville.
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Marilyn
J. Praisner (Fairland) Library 14910 Old
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 78/22 Median Rent: $913
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $182,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,457
More Information:
Town of
Government: Town Hall: 19721 Beall St, Box 158 Poolesville MD 20837 301-428-8927
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Poolesville.
Child Care: 6 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Poolesville.
Public Library: Montgomery County Public Library: Poolesville Library 19633 Fisher Ave 240-773-9550
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 90/10 Median Rent: $950
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $199,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,664
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Ashton-Sandy Spring CDP: Population: 3,437
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 1 private school is located in Ashton.
Child Care: 1 child care center and/or preschool is located in Ashton.
Public Library: Montgomery County Public Library: Olney Library 3500 Olney-Laytonsville Rd Olney MD 20832 240-773-9545
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 79/21 Median Rent: $905
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $276,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,679
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Town of
Government: Town Hall:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 3
private schools are located in
Child Care: 15
child care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Chevy
Chase Library 8005
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 95/5 Median Rent: $2,000+
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $501,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,488
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Boyds: Population:
2,025 (zip 20841)
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Boyds.
Child Care: 4 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Boyds.
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Damascus
Library
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 86/14 Median Rent: $1,156
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $295,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,896
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Town of
Government: Town Hall: 3710 Mitchell St Kensington MD 20895 301-949-2424
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 2 private schools are located in Kensington.
Child Care: 12 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Kensington.
Public Library: Montgomery County Public Library: Kensington Park Library 4201 Knowles Ave 240-773-9515; Noyes Library 10237 Carroll Place 240-773-9570
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 67/33 Median Rent: $925
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $278,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,690
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Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No
private schools are located in
Child Care: 5 child
care centers and/or preschools are located in
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Damascus
Library
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 91/9 Median Rent: $582
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $254,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,837
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Cabin John CDP: Population:
1,734
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Cabin John.
Child Care: 1 child care center and/or preschool is located in Cabin John.
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Administration
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 87/13 Median Rent: $1,472
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $336,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,208
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Town of
Government:
Town Hall: 4600 Waverly Ave, Top
Fl.
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. 1 private school is located in Garrett Park.
Child Care: 2 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Garrett Park.
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Wheaton
Library
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 93/7 Median Rent: $1,750
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $342,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,116
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Town of
Washington Grove: Population: 515
Government:
Town Hall:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Washington Grove.
Child Care: No child care centers and/or preschools are located in Washington Grove.
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Olney
Library
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 91/9 Median Rent: $1,188
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $220,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,598
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Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Spencerville.
Child Care: 1 child care center and/or preschool is located in Spencerville.
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Marilyn
J. Praisner (Fairland) Library 14910 Old
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 87/13 Median Rent: N/A
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $256,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,439
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Beallsville: Population: 119 (Zip 20839)
Government:
Montgomery County Building:
Schools: PK-12: Montgomery County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Beallsville.
Child Care: No child care centers and/or preschools are located in Beallsville.
Public Library: Montgomery
County Public Library: Damascus
Library
Parks and Recreation:
Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 87/13 Median Rent: N/A
Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $233,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,688
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