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North Bethesda, MD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for North Bethesda.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$154k/year
top 4% nationally
Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
31% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
50% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population49,910
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$677,641
Median Gross Rent$2,573/mo
Owner Occupied
50.2%
Renter Occupied
49.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$153,886
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare31.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
26.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of North Bethesda?›

The total population of North Bethesda is approximately 49,910. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is North Bethesda walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, North Bethesda has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in North Bethesda?›

The housing market in North Bethesda is predominantly driven by renters, with 50% of housing units being owner-occupied and 50% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in North Bethesda?›

In North Bethesda, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 26% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.