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Waldorf

Waldorf, MD

Population: 82,541
VS
Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg, MD

Population: 69,225

Waldorf vs Gaithersburg

Side-by-side comparison of Waldorf, MD and Gaithersburg, MD

Demographics

Population
83KWaldorf
69KGaithersburg
19% diff
Median Age
37Waldorf
38Gaithersburg
3% diff
Pop. Density
2,278Waldorf
6,695Gaithersburg
2.9x diff
Area (sq mi)
36Waldorf
10Gaithersburg
3.5x diff
Male
46.1%
Waldorf
47.2%
Gaithersburg
2% diff
Female
53.9%
Waldorf
52.8%
Gaithersburg
2% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$115KWaldorf
$107KGaithersburg
7% diff
Per Capita Income
$48KWaldorf
$54KGaithersburg
12% diff
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Waldorf
6.6%
Gaithersburg
27% diff
Unemployment
4.5%
Waldorf
3.7%
Gaithersburg
22% diff
Cost of Living
105Waldorf
105Gaithersburg
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,411Waldorf
$1,817Gaithersburg
29% diff

Housing

Home Value
$383KWaldorf
$485KGaithersburg
26% diff
Median Rent
$1,949Waldorf
$2,008Gaithersburg
3% diff
Homeownership
73.9%
Waldorf
51.3%
Gaithersburg
44% diff
Zillow Value
$432KWaldorf
$522KGaithersburg
21% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,319Waldorf
$2,244Gaithersburg
3% diff
Rent Burden
28.4%
Waldorf
31.2%
Gaithersburg
10% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
516Waldorf
0Gaithersburg
Property Crime
3,615Waldorf
1,422Gaithersburg
2.5x diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
59°FWaldorf
56°FGaithersburg
4% diff
Jan Temp
43°FWaldorf
35°FGaithersburg
26% diff
Jul Temp
78°FWaldorf
78°FGaithersburg
0% diff
Rainfall
42.8"Waldorf
41.3"Gaithersburg
4% diff
Snowfall
1.9"Waldorf
—Gaithersburg
Sunny Days
291Waldorf
293Gaithersburg
1% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
32.4%
Waldorf
52.4%
Gaithersburg
62% diff
High School+
95.0%
Waldorf
88.1%
Gaithersburg
8% diff
Graduate+
13.5%
Waldorf
25.2%
Gaithersburg
87% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
43.5 minWaldorf
29.2 minGaithersburg
49% diff
Drive Alone
71.1%
Waldorf
54.2%
Gaithersburg
31% diff
Public Transit
5.3%
Waldorf
6.6%
Gaithersburg
26% diff
Work from Home
14.3%
Waldorf
23.9%
Gaithersburg
67% diff

Health

Obesity
42.3%
Waldorf
26.7%
Gaithersburg
58% diff
Smoking
11.3%
Waldorf
8.2%
Gaithersburg
38% diff
Uninsured
7.9%
Waldorf
12.3%
Gaithersburg
56% diff
Diabetes
12.5%
Waldorf
10.1%
Gaithersburg
24% diff
Heart Disease
4.6%
Waldorf
4.6%
Gaithersburg
Depression
17.4%
Waldorf
17.7%
Gaithersburg
2% diff

The Verdict

15 Waldorf
:
20 Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg leads in 20 of 35 categories

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