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Damascus, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
16,864 Population 1,184/sq mi density
$153,994 Median Income $63,597 per capita
$496,500 Home Value $550,317 Zillow
$1,665 Median Rent 29.7% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
45 Violent Crime/100K 472 property/100K
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Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$153,994 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$496,500 home value, $1,665/mo rent
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Damascus (12)

CAMP ROUND MEADOW
STANDARD
1 sites 5.0/5 (1 reviews) $1,000/night Reservable
CAMPING
Camp Round Meadow, a four-season camp, includes four dormitories, dining hall, commercial kitchen, gymnasium and conference room. The facility accommo...
CAMP MISTY MOUNT
STANDARD
29 sites 4.7/5 (148 reviews) $75–$175/night Reservable
Interpretive Programs, Camping, Historic & Cultural Site, Climbing
This historic cabin camp was completed in 1937 by the Works Progress Administration. The camp is surrounded by hardwood forests on the slopes of Catoc...
Adirondack Shelters
STANDARD
2 sites 4.6/5 (37 reviews) $0/night Reservable
Day Use Area, Camping, Hiking
The Adirondack Shelters, located near the northern most point of Catoctin Mountain Park, provide a destination for true nature immersion and an altern...
OWENS CREEK CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
50 sites 4.6/5 (338 reviews) $30/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, DAY USE AREA, WILDLIFE VIEWING, VISITOR CENTER, HIKING, FISHING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, CAMPING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CLIMBING
Owens Creek Campground offers families and individuals enjoyable primitive tent camping. Located just five miles (8 km) from Thurmont, Maryland, in th...
GREENBELT CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
157 sites 4.3/5 (481 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Hiking, Camping, Ranger Station, Wildlife Viewing, Interpretive Programs, Biking, Day Use Area, Environmental Education, Picnicking
Greenbelt Campground is an urban oasis just 10 miles (16 km) from Washington, D.C. This beautiful, wooded park is known for its safety, affordability,...
POPLAR GROVE YOUTH GROUP CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
3 sites 4.3/5 (17 reviews) $35/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, Trailer
PICNICKING, HIKING, CAMPING
Poplar Grove offers youth groups and organizations enjoyable year-round primitive tent camping. Located just steps away from the Catoctin Mountain Par...
Carderock Recreation Area Pavilion
STANDARD
1 sites 4.2/5 (18 reviews) $250/night Reservable
HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING
The picnic pavilion at the Carderock Recreation Area is a large covered pavilion, open on three sides, that accommodates a maximum of 200 people. Conv...
Marsden Tract Group Campsite
STANDARD
6 sites 3.8/5 (43 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
HIKING, CAMPING, BIKING
Scouts built the Marsden Tract Group Campground to provide access to larger campsites within easy commuting distance of the D.C. Metro area. It is loc...
Rock Creek Park Group Picnic Areas (DC)
STANDARD
16 sites 3.8/5 (87 reviews) $65/night Reservable
Hiking, Interpretive Programs, Historic & Cultural Site, Biking
Eight group picnic areas in Rock Creek Park are available for advance reservation from April 1 through November 30. These picnic areas are available o...
Fort Dupont Park Picnic Areas
STANDARD
6 sites 3.5/5 (25 reviews) $65/night Reservable
Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Interpretive Programs, Historic & Cultural Site, Biking, Picnicking, Guided Interpretive Walks, Day Use Area
Fort Dupont Park has three picnic areas that groups may reserve from spring to fall each year. There are also picnic areas available on first-come, fi...
GREENBELT PARK PICNIC AREAS
STANDARD
2 sites 0.0/5 $0/night Reservable
Hiking, Camping, Biking, Picnicking, Wildlife Viewing
You may book a picnic areas up to six months ahead. Greenbelt Park is an urban oasis just 10 miles (16 km) from Washington, D.C. This beautiful, wood...
Greenbelt Park Ranger Station
Campground
0.0/5 $0/night
The Ranger Station is located near the campground entrance, two miles from the park headquarters and park entrance.