Population
Gaithersburg
69,225
Englewood
29,342
Median Income
Gaithersburg
$107,496
Englewood
$101,398
Home Value
Gaithersburg
$484,500
Englewood
$497,500
Rent
Gaithersburg
$2,008
Englewood
$1,925
Crime Rate
Gaithersburg
2.53
Englewood
2.30
Cost of Living
Gaithersburg
171.3
Englewood
178.7
Avg Temp
Gaithersburg
N/A
Englewood
N/A
Unemployment
Gaithersburg
5.1%
Englewood
6.5%
How Similar Are Gaithersburg & Englewood?
Englewood is Gaithersburg's #1 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Gaithersburg
69,225
Englewood
29,342
Gaithersburg (69,225) is about 2.4x larger than Englewood (29,342).
Violent Crime
Gaithersburg
2.53
Englewood
2.30
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 9% difference.
Property Crime
Gaithersburg
13.12
Englewood
10.79
Gaithersburg has a 18% higher property crime than Englewood.
Political Leaning
Gaithersburg
21.9%
Englewood
47.3%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Englewood has a stronger Democratic lean (54% difference).
Unemployment
Gaithersburg
5.1%
Englewood
6.5%
Englewood has a 21% higher unemployment than Gaithersburg.
Median Income
Gaithersburg
$107,496
Englewood
$101,398
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Gaithersburg
$484,500
Englewood
$497,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Gaithersburg
36.3%
Englewood
32.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 10% difference.
Demographics
Gaithersburg
35.6%
Englewood
38.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Gaithersburg
171.3
Englewood
178.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Gaithersburg and Englewood share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Gaithersburg leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Gaithersburg leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGaithersburg scores 231.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 257.0 in Englewood. Gaithersburg scores 171.3 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 178.7 in Englewood. Gaithersburg has a living wage (family of 4) of $178,138 vs $185,799 in Englewood.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGaithersburg has a median property tax of $4,604 vs $10,001 in Englewood (54% lower). Gaithersburg has a vacancy rate of 5.0% compared to 6.5% in Englewood. Englewood has a median rent of $1,925 vs $2,008 in Gaithersburg.
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Jobs & Economy — Gaithersburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGaithersburg: 40,215 vs Englewood: 16,598 for labor force. Gaithersburg has a work from home of 23.9% compared to 12.8% in Englewood. Gaithersburg has a unemployment rate of 5.1% compared to 6.5% in Englewood.
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Crime & Safety — Englewood leads
Source: FBI UCRGaithersburg has a property crime clearance of 12.0% compared to 7.6% in Englewood. Englewood has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 6.78 compared to 10.23 in Gaithersburg. Gaithersburg has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.51 compared to 2.80 in Englewood.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGaithersburg has a bachelor's degree or higher of 36.3% compared to 32.7% in Englewood. Englewood has a high school diploma or higher of 48.3% compared to 47.5% in Gaithersburg.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGaithersburg has a population of 69,225, about 2.4x the size of Englewood (29,342). Gaithersburg skews younger with a median age of 37.8 vs 43.0.
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Gaithersburg
Englewood
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGaithersburg: 5 vs Englewood: 4 for with emergency services. Englewood: 2.8 vs Gaithersburg: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Gaithersburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGaithersburg has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.2% in Englewood. Gaithersburg has a work from home of 23.9% compared to 12.8% in Englewood. Englewood has a public transit of 10.6% compared to 6.6% in Gaithersburg.
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