Friendship Heights Village, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · District of Columbia County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,991 Population 66,517/sq mi density
$110,199 Median Income $95,076 per capita
$473,400 Home Value $1,216,118 Zillow
$2,342 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$110,199 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$473,400 home value, $2,342/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
75.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Friendship Heights Village, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$110,199
47% above
$95,076 per capita
Home Value
$473,400
68% above
Zillow: $1,216,118
Median Rent
$2,342/mo
101% above
24.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
75.7%
125% above
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
4.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.5%
27% below
5.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Friendship Heights Village Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Friendship Heights Village's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
147%
Home Value
168%
Rent
201%
Poverty
33%
Bachelor's
225%
Unemployment
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Friendship Heights Village a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Friendship Heights Village residents earn a median household income of $110,199 , which is 47% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $95,076. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 52,228 business establishments, including 2,762 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Friendship Heights Village is $473,400 , 68% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,216,118. Median rent is $2,342/month, with 24.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Education

75.7% of adults in Friendship Heights Village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (125% above the national average). 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Friendship Heights Village has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,991
Median Age51.6 yrs
Density66,517/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born26.7%
Veterans2.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$110,199
Per Capita$95,076
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$184,298M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,365

Housing

A
Home Value$473,400
Rent$2,342
Ownership37.1%
Zillow$1,216,118
Housing Units2,900
Rent Burden24.8%

Health

Obesity23.5%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking5.5%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death9,241/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain48.5 in/yr
Elevation328 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+75.7%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+59.7%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 5% / D 91%
Commute30 min
Broadband96.7%
Internet Speed258 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries26

Did You Know?

The median home in Friendship Heights Village was built in 1973.
27.6% of residents use public transit to commute.
29.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.517 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
26.7% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 258 Mbps.
There are 2,762 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 28 fatal vehicle crashes.