City

Sandy Spring, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  Montgomery County  ·  Maryland

👥2,062Population
🎂49.8Median Age
🏠$665,000Median Home Value▲ 139% above avg
🎓61.0%College Grads▲ 57% above avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.4% Female 53.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 47.4%Hispanic: 14%Black: 18.4%Asian: 14.3%Other: 5.9%Race
White47.4%
Hispanic14.0%
Black18.4%
Asian14.3%
Other5.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
21%
45–64
21%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.44
Below Poverty0.9% ▼ 91% below avg
College Grads61.0% ▲ 57% above avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma26 (2.2%)
HS Graduate220 (18.4%)
Some College68 (5.7%)
Associates153 (12.8%)
Bachelors58 (4.8%)
Graduate Degree673 (56.2%)

Education

No HS: 2.2%HS Grad: 18.4%Some College: 5.7%Associates: 12.8%Bachelors: 4.8%Graduate: 56.2%Edu
No HS2.2%
HS Grad18.4%
Some College5.7%
Associates12.8%
Bachelors4.8%
Graduate56.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.5%Renter: 14.5%Tenure
Owner85.5%
Renter14.5%

Home Value Distribution

$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
45%
Over $500k
53%

Financials

Median Home Value$665,000 ▲ 139% above avg
Median Rent$1,446/mo
Total Housing Units849
Vacant Units90

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
2%
$50k–$75k
6%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
44%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
60%
Public Transit
8%
Work From Home
32%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
8%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
36%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
60%
About Sandy Spring, MD

Sandy Spring is a city in Maryland, located in Montgomery County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,062 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.8 years.

The real estate market in Sandy Spring is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $665,000, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,446 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sandy Spring is highly educated. 61.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 47.4%.

Sandy Spring, MD offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maryland.

ZIP Codes in Sandy Spring
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.