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Compare Gaithersburg to South Laurel

This post compares Gaithersburg, Maryland to South Laurel, 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) South Laurel (CDP)
Population 67,417 27,093
Income (median) $58,389 $51,563
Home Value (median) $380,300 $317,800
White 48% 21%
Black 18% 59%
Asian 18% 9%
With Kids 36% 35%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 47% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gaithersburg or South Laurel?
A: Gaithersburg has a larger population count than South Laurel: 67417 compared with 27093 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gaithersburg or South Laurel?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Gaithersburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Laurel does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Gaithersburg versus 59% for South Laurel.

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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