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Darnestown, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
6,835 Population 417/sq mi density
$217,679 Median Income $99,655 per capita
$908,400 Home Value $1,002,738 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 14.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$217,679 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$908,400 home value, $3,501/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$217,679
190% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$99,655
155% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Darnestown vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Darnestown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$217,679
290%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$99,655
255%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$132,519
184%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,817
127%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,817
27% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
39 min
42% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
30.8%
103% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
56.5%
23% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
4.2%
16% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$117,390M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 56.5%
Public Transit 4.2%
Work From Home 30.8%
Other 8.5%
Average commute time
39 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
35,443
Restaurants
1,941
Healthcare
3,931
Retail
2,357
Manufacturing
336

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$132,519
84% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,769
122% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$217,679
Per Capita Income$99,655
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$132,519
Avg Weekly Wage$1,817
County GDP$117,390M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.4%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.469
Cost of Living Index105.0

Commute

Mean Commute39 minutes
Drive Alone56.5%
Public Transit4.2%
Work From Home30.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments35,443
Restaurants1,941
Healthcare3,931
Retail2,357
Manufacturing336

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$132,519
Avg Property Tax$7,769