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Forest Glen, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
6,650
Population
6,650/sq mi density
$127,196
Median Income
$66,277 per capita
$604,800
Home Value
$540,988 Zillow
$1,553
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
356
Violent Crime/100K
3,289 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$127,196 median income, 4.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$604,800 home value, $1,553/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
356 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$127,196
69% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$66,277
70% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
31% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
79% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Forest Glen vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Forest Glen’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$127,196
169%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$66,277
170%
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
31 min
13% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
37.2%
145% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
40.8%
44% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
13.4%
167% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$117,390M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
40.8%
Public Transit
13.4%
Work From Home
37.2%
Other
8.6%
Average commute time
31 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 | $127,196 |
| Per Capita Income | $66,277 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $132,519 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,817 |
| County GDP | $117,390M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.469 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 31 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 40.8% |
| Public Transit | 13.4% |
| Work From Home | 37.2% |
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 |