Gaithersburg, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
69,225 Population 6,695/sq mi density
$107,496 Median Income $54,263 per capita
$484,500 Home Value $517,488 Zillow
$2,008 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
254 Violent Crime/100K 1,319 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$107,496 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$484,500 home value, $2,008/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
254 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
254
per 100,000 residents
33% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,319
per 100,000 residents
33% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
1.4 avg 6.3
Rape
30.2 avg 40.0
Robbery
64.7 avg 73.9
Assault
158.1 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
152.3 avg 271.0
Theft
1,028.9 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
138.0 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime254.4
Murder1.4
Rape30.2
Robbery64.7
Aggravated Assault158.1

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,319.2
Burglary152.3
Theft/Larceny1,028.9
Vehicle Theft138.0
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)46