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Compare Silver Spring to Rockville

This post compares Silver Spring, Maryland to Rockville, 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 Silver Spring (CDP) Rockville (city)
Population 79,483 66,420
Income (median) $56,277 $72,056
Home Value (median) $477,800 $498,200
White 41% 57%
Black 27% 10%
Asian 7% 20%
With Kids 31% 32%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 64% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Silver Spring or Rockville?
A: Silver Spring has a similar population count than Rockville: 79483 compared with 66420 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Silver Spring or in Rockville?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Silver Spring.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Silver Spring or Rockville?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Silver Spring.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Silver Spring does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 64% for Silver Spring versus 42% for Rockville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Silver Spring may include: Annapolis, Cockeysville, and Gaithersburg.

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

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