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Compare Gaithersburg to Frederick

This post compares Gaithersburg, Maryland to Frederick, 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 Gaithersburg (city) Frederick (city)
Population 67,417 69,330
Income (median) $58,389 $50,656
Home Value (median) $380,300 $255,100
White 48% 67%
Black 18% 18%
Asian 18% 6%
With Kids 36% 32%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 47% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gaithersburg or Frederick?
A: Gaithersburg has a similar population count than Frederick: 67417 compared with 69330 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gaithersburg does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Gaithersburg versus 44% for Frederick.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gaithersburg may include: Germantown, Aspen-Hill, and Wheaton.

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

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