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Derwood, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,830
Population
2,905/sq mi density
$93,000
Median Income
$62,033 per capita
$633,200
Home Value
$627,264 Zillow
$2,200
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$93,000 median income, 3.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$633,200 home value, $2,200/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$93,000
24% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$62,033
59% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
6% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
73% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Derwood vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Derwood’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$93,000
124%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$62,033
159%
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
37 min
34% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
29.8%
96% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
46.8%
36% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
13.9%
177% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$117,390M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
46.8%
Public Transit
13.9%
Work From Home
29.8%
Other
9.5%
Average commute time
37 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 | $93,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $62,033 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $132,519 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,817 |
| County GDP | $117,390M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.469 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 46.8% |
| Public Transit | 13.9% |
| Work From Home | 29.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 35,443 |
| Restaurants | 1,941 |
| Healthcare | 3,931 |
| Retail | 2,357 |
| Manufacturing | 336 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $132,519 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,769 |