Compare-Cities.com

Compare Frederick to Bethesda

This post compares Frederick, Maryland to Bethesda, 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 Frederick (city) Bethesda (CDP)
Population 69,330 63,168
Income (median) $50,656 $110,889
Home Value (median) $255,100 $877,300
White 67% 80%
Black 18% 3%
Asian 6% 11%
With Kids 32% 30%
Age (median) 35 43
Rentals 44% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Frederick or Bethesda?
A: Frederick has a similar population count than Bethesda: 69330 compared with 63168 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Frederick or in Bethesda?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Frederick.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Frederick or Bethesda?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Frederick.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Frederick does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Frederick versus 32% for Bethesda.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Frederick may include: Glen-Burnie, Parkville, and Essex.

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

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z