Median Age
42 Years
Largest Age Group
60-69 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
22%
Washington Grove
Washington Grove, MD Area Guide
A private community with upscale homes and a central location
Park-Like
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Suburban
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Public Transit
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Family-Friendly
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Rural
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Upscale
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Washington Grove boasts a private, secluded community that’s known for its longstanding homes, unique architecture, and family-friendly atmosphere. Residents appreciate the town’s access to excellent public schools like Washington Grove Elementary. This upscale community offers a rural atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and picturesque, tree-lined streets. A majority of Washington Grove consists of Woodward Park, a wooded green space featuring athletic fields and courts and playgrounds. For more outdoor recreation, residents visit Kelley Park next door. Although this small town feels secluded, it’s directly outside of Gaithersburg and offers proximity to other larger cities. Washington, DC is only 23 miles southeast of Washington Grove. Proximity to Interstate 370 and the Washington Grove transit station make commuting simple.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$125,543
Average: $146,071
Education
239
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
271
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Washington Grove has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
32%
Non-Renters
68%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
48%
Other Education
52%
Getting Around
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Parks and Recreation
- Hunters Woods Park
- Agricultural History Farm Park
- Seneca Creek State Park
- Meadowside Nature Center
- Croydon Creek Nature Center
Transit / Subway
Airports
- Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
- Washington Dulles International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.