Census place 2467675

Rockville

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Rockville city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Rockville.

According to the 2025 estimate, Rockville has a population of 67,563 and 4,980 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 23 covered Maryland places are: median home value is $682,300, above the comparison median of $385,500; median gross rent is $2,274, above the comparison median of $1,492; and median household income is $128,649, above the comparison median of $85,997. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median home value
$682,300
Above the comparison median of $385,500
median gross rent
$2,274
Above the comparison median of $1,492
median household income
$128,649
Above the comparison median of $85,997

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Rockville's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
67,563
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.2%
Population estimate
Density
4,980/sq mi
13.6 sq mi land area
Median age
39.6 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$128,649
Median home value
$682,300
Median gross rent
$2,274
Bachelor’s degree or higher
65.6%
Typical commute
30.7 min
Drive-alone commute
48%
Public transit commute
10.3%
Walked to work
1.6%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
47.4%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.6%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
64.7%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.7%
Working from home
32.7%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
95.2%
Homes built 2020+
1.6%
Households without a vehicle
11.1%
Households with children
28%
Residents with a disability
10.5%
Residents without insurance
5.3%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Montgomery County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
12
Hurricane declarations
5
Severe Storm declarations
4
Snowstorm declarations
3

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: WASHINGTON REAGAN NATL AP (18 mi from place center)
Average high
67.8°F
Average low
50.9°F
Annual rainfall
41.8"
Annual snowfall
13.7"

Month by month

A year in Rockville.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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