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Silver Spring, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
82,129
Population
10,422/sq mi density
$98,880
Median Income
$55,875 per capita
$619,400
Home Value
$540,988 Zillow
$1,899
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
356
Violent Crime/100K
3,289 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$98,880 median income, 3.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$619,400 home value, $1,899/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
356 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+8.9%
75,386 → 82,129
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.86%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+36.5%
$72,466 → $98,880
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.16%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Silver Spring across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
87,203
+5,074 from 2023 (82,129)
Projected Median Income 2030
$122,938
+$24,058 from 2023 ($98,880)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 75,386 | — | $72,466 | — |
| 2015 | 77,460 | +2.8% | $72,887 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 79,483 | +2.6% | $76,608 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 81,773 | +2.9% | $83,782 | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 82,472 | +0.9% | $91,970 | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 82,129 | -0.4% | $98,880 | +7.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.