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ZIP Code 20850

Montgomery, Maryland

ZCTA 20850

Juniper

ZIP Code 20850 is in the lowest 3% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 4% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 8% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$795,608

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

33%

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

14.7

Lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 20850, in Montgomery, Maryland.

The basics

Total Population

50,353

Median Age

41.2

Population Density

3,566.65

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$7,094

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.99%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.67×

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$125,950

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,309

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

0.23%

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

28%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

14%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

56.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

22.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

85.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

5.8

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 20850: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 20850?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 20850 today is $795,608, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 20850?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 20850 is $7,094, an effective rate of 0.99% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 20850 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 20850 cost about 5.67× the median household income, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 20850?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 20850 is $2,309 a month, higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 20850?
Home prices in ZIP Code 20850 have moved 33% over the past five years (0.23% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 20850?
ZIP Code 20850 has a population of 50,353, about 3,566.65 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 20850?
ZIP Code 20850 averages 56.2°F year-round, summer highs near 84.7°F, winter lows around 28.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 5.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 20850 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 20850's FEMA National Risk Index score is 14.7 (lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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