City

Glen Echo, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  Montgomery County  ·  Maryland

👥314Population
💰$195,000Median HH Income▲ 156% above avg
🎂47.7Median Age
🏠$1,128,500Median Home Value▲ 305% above avg
🎓93.4%College Grads▲ 141% above avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 71% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.0% Female 57.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 85.4%Hispanic: 8%Black: 0.6%Asian: 2.9%Other: 3.2%Race
White85.4%
Hispanic8.0%
Black0.6%
Asian2.9%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
25%
18–24
5%
25–44
15%
45–64
28%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.91
Below Poverty1.3% ▼ 87% below avg
College Grads93.4% ▲ 141% above avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 71% below avg
HS Graduate5 (2.5%)
Some College4 (2%)
Associates4 (2%)
Bachelors17 (8.6%)
Graduate Degree167 (84.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 2.5%Some College: 2%Associates: 2%Bachelors: 8.6%Graduate: 84.8%Edu
HS Grad2.5%
Some College2.0%
Associates2.0%
Bachelors8.6%
Graduate84.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93.5%Renter: 6.5%Tenure
Owner93.5%
Renter6.5%

Home Value Distribution

$150k–$200k
1%
Over $500k
99%

Financials

Median HH Income$195,000 ▲ 156% above avg
Median Home Value$1,128,500 ▲ 305% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$3,501/mo
Total Housing Units114
Vacant Units6

Income Distribution

Under $25k
2%
$25k–$50k
3%
$50k–$75k
2%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
50%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
47%
Public Transit
2%
Work From Home
51%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
9%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
74%
About Glen Echo, MD

Glen Echo is a city in Maryland, located in Montgomery County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 314 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.7 years.

Economically, Glen Echo is a affluent community. The median household income of $195,000 is more than double the national average. Approximately 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Glen Echo is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $1,128,500, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $3,501 per month. Homeownership is high at 93.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Glen Echo is highly educated. 93.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — more than double the national average. The community is primarily White (85.35%).

Glen Echo, MD offers residents above-average earning potential within Maryland.

ZIP Codes in Glen Echo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
20812 314 $195,000 $1,128,500 $3,501 1.4% 93.4% 93.5%