Takoma Park, Maryland

Quick Statistics

Takoma Park is a community in Montgomery County, Maryland, home to about 17,632 people spread across 2.1 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $61,163 a year, and a typical home is worth about $749,200. About 67.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 5 percent over the past decade.

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17,632
Total Population
▲ up 5% since 2012
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2.09 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$61,163
Median Personal Income
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$749,200
Median Home Value
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67.7%
College Educated
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92.1%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 5.3 points since 2010
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Among the Maryland towns GeoStat tracks, Takoma Park ranks number 79 of 527 in population, number 215 in median household income, number 35 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Takoma Park typically top out near 87°F in July, while January nights average about 27°F. The area sees roughly 31 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Takoma Park
# Town Distance Population
1.Langley Park, MD1.3 mi.21,508
2.Chillum, MD1.6 mi.34,871
3.Silver Spring, MD1.8 mi.81,462
4.Adelphi, MD2.2 mi.17,395
5.Hyattsville, MD2.9 mi.20,966
6.Four Corners, MD3.0 mi.8,150
7.University Park, MD3.2 mi.2,698
8.Mount Rainier, MD3.3 mi.8,245
Frequently Asked Questions About Takoma Park

What is the population of Takoma Park, Maryland?
Takoma Park has a population of about 17,632 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Takoma Park, Maryland in?
Takoma Park is located in Montgomery County, Maryland.

What is the median home value in Takoma Park, Maryland?
The median home value in Takoma Park is about $749,200, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Takoma Park, Maryland?
The median personal income in Takoma Park is about $61,163 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Takoma Park, Maryland?
Since 1950, 26 tornadoes have been recorded in Montgomery County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Takoma Park, Maryland?
Typical July highs run about 87 degrees and January lows about 27 degrees, with around 31 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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