The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 20910 sells for about $625,000, or $482 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (-0.31%), a market in balance. Homes take about 28 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,022 a month.
ZIP 20910 — Silver Spring
The 20910 housing market remains resilient, characterized by steady demand and limited inventory, particularly for single-family homes. While price growth has moderated compared to previous years, the area's strong transit connectivity and ongoing downtown development continue to support property values.
This ZIP is ideal for urban-minded professionals and commuters who prioritize transit access and walkability, as well as families seeking established neighborhoods with strong school district ties.
Median prices moved down 0.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 28 days on market with 4.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
50% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.6% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.1% · poverty 7.4% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.7%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 20910, Montgomery County MD
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime trends in Silver Spring are generally consistent with urbanized Montgomery County, with localized variations in the downtown core compared to surrounding residential neighborhoods.
The area is served by Montgomery County Public Schools, which maintains a strong regional reputation for academic performance and diverse programming.
The area faces standard regional risks including localized stormwater flooding and wind events, with insurance premiums influenced by Maryland's broader climate-risk assessments.
Development is driven by the ongoing revitalization of Downtown Silver Spring, featuring significant transit-oriented mixed-use projects and proximity to major federal and biotech employment hubs.
Property taxes are assessed by Montgomery County based on market value, with additional levies for state, municipal, and special taxing districts including school and transit funding.
Residents benefit from high transit connectivity via the Silver Spring Metro station (Red Line) and the Purple Line light rail project, providing direct access to Washington, D.C. and Bethesda.
The area features extensive access to Sligo Creek Park and its trail system, alongside the vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment venues of Downtown Silver Spring.
The rental market is highly active with significant multi-family inventory in the downtown core, though vacancy pressure remains moderate due to consistent demand from commuters.
The economy is anchored by federal agencies, the biotech sector, and a robust professional services industry, benefiting from its proximity to the D.C. employment core.
The area is a major transit node served by WMATA Metro, MARC commuter rail, and the future Purple Line, supported by a dense network of bus routes.
Ongoing redevelopment of the downtown core continues to add high-density residential and commercial space, focusing on transit-oriented growth.
Montgomery County Department of Finance assesses properties annually, with a three-year phase-in for assessment increases.
Parcels are subject to Montgomery County Public Schools, Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, and various utility service districts.
Property insurance market is stable, though premiums are sensitive to regional weather-related claims and national reinsurance trends.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- The St. James4.416.2 mi
- F1 Arcade Washington, D.C.4.66.8 mi
- Lake Fairfax Park4.615.3 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.110.3 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park416.7 mi
- Nationals Park4.69.2 mi
- Capital One Arena4.57.4 mi
- Northwest Stadium411.5 mi
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center4.56.9 mi
- International Spy Museum4.48.3 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.88 mi
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History4.87.8 mi
- Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum4.68.1 mi
- Smithsonian National Zoological Park4.65.2 mi
- Washington Monument4.77.9 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.88 mi
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History4.87.8 mi
- Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum4.68.1 mi
- United States Capitol4.78.1 mi
- National Mall4.88.1 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.88 mi
- National Mall4.88.1 mi
- United States Botanic Garden4.88.1 mi
- Great Falls Park4.811.6 mi
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial4.98.1 mi
- East Potomac Golf Links4.19 mi
- Congressional Country Club4.77.4 mi
- Puttery4.57.5 mi
- Northwest Golf Course4.37.6 mi
- Needwood Golf Course4.39.7 mi
- Tysons Corner Center4.611.6 mi
- Union Market4.57 mi
- Fashion Centre at Pentagon City4.49.8 mi
- Tysons Galleria4.511.4 mi
- Mall at Prince George's4.25 mi
- Dulles International Airport4.122.8 mi
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport4.210.6 mi
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport4.323.2 mi
- Capital One Lounge at IAD4.322.2 mi
- The Club BWI3.923.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Extensive trail system and green space serving the community.
Major urban hub with retail, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
Modern facility serving as a community anchor.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.