Travilah, MD vs Gaithersburg, MD

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricTravilah, MDGaithersburg, MD
Population11,72169,825
Median Household Income$250,000+$112,467
Median Rent$3,500+/mo$2,058/mo
Median Home Value$1,325,100$496,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income60.8%46.4%
Poverty Rate1.7%8.8%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k167*216
Property Crime Rate /100k1,571*1,047
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr299299
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows29°F29°F
Snowfall6 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute29 min29.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher—12.8
College Degree Rate79.4%52.5%
Foreign-Born %36.8%44.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.5%+2.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $3,500+ for rent and $250,000+ for household income; it doesn't publish exact figures above those. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.
* Rate of the agency that polices Travilah (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.