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Compare College Park to Gaithersburg

This post compares College Park, Maryland to Gaithersburg, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension College Park (city) Gaithersburg (city)
Population 32,186 67,417
Income (median) $45,567 $58,389
Home Value (median) $287,300 $380,300
White 55% 48%
Black 19% 18%
Asian 14% 18%
With Kids 17% 36%
Age (median) 21 35
Rentals 53% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, College Park or Gaithersburg?
A: College Park has a much smaller population count than Gaithersburg: 32186 compared with 67417 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in College Park or in Gaithersburg?
A: Incomes are on average lower in College Park.

Q: Are homes more expensive in College Park or Gaithersburg?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in College Park.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: College Park does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for College Park versus 47% for Gaithersburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to College Park may include: Cockeysville, Salisbury, and Towson.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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