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Rockville, MD — ZIP 20850

Population: 50,353 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$685,111
1-year appreciation
-1.3%
3-year appreciation
+5.3%
5-year appreciation
+11.0%
10-year appreciation
+30.5%
All-time peak (2025-04)
$699,768
House Price Index
367.5 (+0.7% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$920,000
Median list price
$950,000
Median days on market
16.5 days
Sale-to-list ratio
102.2%
Active listings
53
1-year forecast
-0.6%
Days to pending
27 days
New listings (monthly)
64

Rents

Typical rent
$2,546/mo
1-year rent change
+0.9%
1BR fair-market rent
$2,460/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,460/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
108.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.10/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
11
Elementary schools
6
Middle schools
2
High schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
winterWeather, hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding, lightning
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
58.0°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.2 in
Annual snowfall
2.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
42
Days with Good air quality
291
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
13.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
449

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
59
Nearest national park
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park (7 mi)
Nearest airport
Montgomery County Airpark (GAI) (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) (18 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-6,292 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,996
Median annual property tax
$7,094
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
89.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
364,740
Average weekly wage
$1,688
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,491

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents