Year Structure Built in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 23,835 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 70 | 0.3% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 3,634 | 15.2% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 4,479 | 18.8% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 5,876 | 24.7% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 6,348 | 26.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,609 | 6.8% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,101 | 4.6% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 171 | 0.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 547 | 2.3% |
Value in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 13,162 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 155 | 1.2% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 336 | 2.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 536 | 4.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 608 | 4.6% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,638 | 20.0% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 5,445 | 41.4% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 3,239 | 24.6% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 205 | 1.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 364,100 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 11,402 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 24 | 0.2% |
| $500 to $699 | 92 | 0.8% |
| $700 to $999 | 321 | 2.8% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,493 | 13.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,253 | 19.8% |
| $2,000 or more | 7,219 | 63.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 2,288 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 23,835 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 22,474 | 94.3% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,361 | 5.7% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 1 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 6 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 23,835 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 5,123 | 21.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7,385 | 31.0% |
| 2 units | 265 | 1.1% |
| 3 or 4 units | 307 | 1.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,289 | 9.6% |
| 10 to 19 units | 5,128 | 21.5% |
| 20 or more units | 3,331 | 14.0% |
| Mobile home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 7 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 23,835 | 100% |
| 1 room | 311 | 1.3% |
| 2 rooms | 493 | 2.1% |
| 3 rooms | 2,379 | 10.0% |
| 4 rooms | 4,424 | 18.6% |
| 5 rooms | 4,365 | 18.3% |
| 6 rooms | 3,557 | 14.9% |
| 7 rooms | 2,782 | 11.7% |
| 8 rooms | 1,976 | 8.3% |
| 9 rooms or more | 3,548 | 14.9% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 23,835 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 376 | 1.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 3,536 | 14.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 6,737 | 28.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 8,203 | 34.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 4,101 | 17.2% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 882 | 3.7% |
Housing Tenure in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 22,474 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 13,162 | 58.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 9,312 | 41.4% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 22,474 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 2,724 | 12.1% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 14,002 | 62.3% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 3,714 | 16.5% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 1,492 | 6.6% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 430 | 1.9% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 112 | 0.5% |
Vehicles Available in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 22,474 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 1,777 | 7.9% |
| 1 vehicle available | 8,557 | 38.1% |
| 2 vehicles available | 8,987 | 40.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 3,153 | 14.0% |
House Heating Fuel in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 22,474 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 13,353 | 59.4% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 126 | 0.6% |
| Electricity | 8,319 | 37.0% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 569 | 2.5% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 32 | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 75 | 0.3% |
Selected Characteristics in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 22,474 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 110 | 0.5% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 223 | 1.0% |
| No telephone service available | 446 | 2.0% |
Occupants Per Room in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 22,474 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 21,886 | 97.4% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 376 | 1.7% |
| 1.51 or more | 212 | 0.9% |
Mortgage Status in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 13,162 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 11,402 | 86.6% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,760 | 13.4% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,760 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 9 | 0.5% |
| $100 to $199 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 43 | 2.4% |
| $300 to $399 | 93 | 5.3% |
| $400 or more | 1,615 | 91.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 657 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 11,379 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 4,035 | 35.5% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,859 | 16.3% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,457 | 12.8% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 751 | 6.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 3,277 | 28.8% |
| Not computed | 23 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 1,734 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 829 | 47.8% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 270 | 15.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 193 | 11.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 192 | 11.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 24 | 1.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 38 | 2.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 188 | 10.8% |
| Not computed | 26 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 9,193 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 96 | 1.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 159 | 1.7% |
| $300 to $499 | 122 | 1.3% |
| $500 to $749 | 238 | 2.6% |
| $750 to $999 | 750 | 8.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 4,167 | 45.3% |
| $1,500 or more | 3,661 | 39.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,411 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 119 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Gaithersburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 9,139 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 788 | 8.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,369 | 15.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,197 | 13.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,179 | 12.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 753 | 8.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 3,853 | 42.2% |
| Not computed | 173 | 0% |