Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery County, Maryland, has 1,074,582 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Rockville. It uses Eastern Time and covers 493 sq mi (1,277 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 1,074,582
- Land area
- 493 sq mi (1,277 km²)
- County seat or government
- Rockville
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $132,450 ± $2,073
- Median home value
- $640,300 ± $5,098
- Median rent, with utilities
- $2,068 ± $20
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65.3% ± 0.6 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 13.8 sq mi (35.6 km²)
- State
- Maryland
- County code (FIPS)
- 24031
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.137381, -77.203063
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Montgomery County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 2090670,595 people
- 2087866,115 people
- 2087462,738 people
- 2090458,646 people
- 2090254,261 people
- 2085450,498 people
- 2085050,353 people
- 2085248,180 people
- 2091045,943 people
- 2087738,546 people
- 2081737,454 people
- 2070737,278 people
All 53
- 2090136,435 people
- 2088634,718 people
- 2177133,031 people
- 2081432,795 people
- 2085331,851 people
- 2081530,505 people
- 2087130,182 people
- 2070528,713 people
- 2087626,406 people
- 2091225,749 people
- 2083225,553 people
- 2087925,264 people
- 2090324,815 people
- 2089519,184 people
- 2090519,004 people
- 2081618,140 people
- 2085517,279 people
- 2086615,986 people
- 2085114,946 people
- 2087213,983 people
- 2088213,751 people
- 208419,969 people
- 217978,643 people
- 208337,860 people
- 208376,699 people
- 207773,221 people
- 208612,890 people
- 208422,369 people
- 208602,035 people
- 208181,539 people
- 20896932 people
- 20889584 people
- 20880577 people
- 20862430 people
- 20838306 people
- 20812276 people
- 20868198 people
- 20839158 people
- 2089957 people
- 208920 people
- 208940 people
53 ZIP Code areas overlap Montgomery County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Montgomery County, largest first
- Montgomery County Public Schools1,065,949 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Germantown, Maryland (CDP)90,719 people
- Silver Spring, Maryland (CDP)81,462 people
- Gaithersburg, Maryland (city)69,825 people
- Bethesda, Maryland (CDP)69,397 people
- Rockville, Maryland (city)67,671 people
- Aspen Hill, Maryland (CDP)53,279 people
- Wheaton, Maryland (CDP)52,926 people
- North Bethesda, Maryland (CDP)49,677 people
- Potomac, Maryland (CDP)45,902 people
- Olney, Maryland (CDP)35,797 people
- Montgomery Village, Maryland (CDP)34,110 people
- Clarksburg, Maryland (CDP)30,487 people
All 59
- Fairland, Maryland (CDP)26,231 people
- North Potomac, Maryland (CDP)23,922 people
- Redland, Maryland (CDP)18,665 people
- Damascus, Maryland (CDP)17,640 people
- Takoma Park, Maryland (city)17,632 people
- Calverton, Maryland (CDP)17,624 people
- White Oak, Maryland (CDP)17,329 people
- Glenmont, Maryland (CDP)17,208 people
- Cloverly, Maryland (CDP)16,646 people
- Colesville, Maryland (CDP)14,519 people
- Flower Hill, Maryland (CDP)13,794 people
- Kemp Mill, Maryland (CDP)13,042 people
- Travilah, Maryland (CDP)11,721 people
- Burtonsville, Maryland (CDP)10,203 people
- Chevy Chase, Maryland (CDP)9,445 people
- North Kensington, Maryland (CDP)8,954 people
- Leisure World, Maryland (CDP)8,882 people
- Four Corners, Maryland (CDP)8,150 people
See all 59 cities, towns and communities in Montgomery County, largest first
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Howard County, Maryland17 mi northeast
- Arlington County, Virginia19 mi south
- District of Columbia19 mi southeast
- Fairfax County, Virginia22 mi south
- Loudoun County, Virginia24 mi west
- Frederick County, Maryland25 mi northwest
- Prince George's County, Maryland29 mi southeast
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Areas that only touch the edge
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