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ZIP Code 20886

Montgomery, Maryland

ZCTA 20886

Juniper

ZIP Code 20886 is in the lowest 1% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 10% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 20% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$98,542

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.92×

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

8.8

Lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 20886, in Montgomery, Maryland.

The basics

Total Population

34,718

Median Age

37.9

Population Density

8,464.16

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,028

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.78%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,918

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

50%

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

31%

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)

46.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

32.6

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 20886: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 20886?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 20886 is $3,028, an effective rate of 0.78% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 20886 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 20886 cost about 3.92× the median household income, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 20886?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 20886 is $1,918 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 20886?
ZIP Code 20886 has a population of 34,718, about 8,464.16 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 20886?
ZIP Code 20886 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 32.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 20886 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 20886's FEMA National Risk Index score is 8.8 (lower than 99% 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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