Livability Score

72
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
club house
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee Republic
Coffee Shop
Fresh Baguette
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Vie de France
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Carmen's Italian Ice
Coffee Shop
PB's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Corner Bakery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Corner Cafe
Coffee Shop
Green Grove Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bagel Town Deli
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Banana Leaves Cafe
Coffee Shop
Filicori Zecchini
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Bowlero Rockville
Bowling Alley
Regal Rockville Center Stadium 13
Cinema
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Attraction
F. Scott FItzgerald Theater
Theatre Arts
AMC Rio Cinemas 18
Cinema
Carousel at Rio
Attraction
Concert Pavilion
Theatre Arts
Gaithersburg Community Museum
Museum
Fire Museum
Museum
James A. Cole Field
Stadium
PEPCO Community Stage
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Matrëshka
Deli
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
class 520
Fast Food
quickway hibachi
Fast Food
hunan to go
Fast Food
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Bar Louie
Bar
Five Guys
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
IT'SUGAR
Sweets
Marble Slab Creamery
Sweets
Liquor Wine
Alcohol
Panera Bread
Fast Food
World of Beer
Bar
ben n jerry's
Fast Food
Potbelly
Fast Food
Beer - Wine
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
Westside Community Center
Community Centre
Casey Community Center
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Pump House Community Center
Community Centre
Upper County Recreation Center
Community Centre
New Mark Commons Club House
Community Centre
Life Time
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Twinbrook Community Center
Community Centre
Life Time
Gym
Willows of Potomac Clubhouse
Community Centre
Norbeck Recreation Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
New York Mart
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
MOM's Organic Market
Grocery Store
Dawson's Market
Grocery Store
Classic Bakery
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Lilly Magilly's Cupcakery
Bakery
Corner Bakery
Bakery
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Maruichi Japanese Grocery and Gift
Grocery Store
Lotte Plaza Supermarket
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
The Bottle Shop
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Park Overlook Tot Lot 2
Playground
King Farm Park
Park
King Farm Stream Valley Park
Park
Blueberry Hill Local Park
Park
Park Overlook Tot Lot 1
Playground
Park Overlook Tot Lot 3
Playground
Westside Dog Park - South
Park
King Farm Stream Valley Park
Park
College Gardens Park
Park
Wilma Shelton Bell Park
Park
Westside at Shady Grove Community Center & Park
Park
King Farm Farmstead
Park
Anderson Park
Park
Lincoln Terrace Park
Park
King Farm Stream Valley Park
Park
Westside Dog Park - North
Park
Israel Park
Park
Upper Watts Branch Forest Preserve
Park
King Farm Stream Valley Park
Park
Rock Creek Regional Park
Park
Mattie J.T. Stepanek Park
Park
Memory Walk Park
Park
Upper Watts Branch Forest Preserve
Park
King Farm Stream Valley Park
Park
Woodley Gardens Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Snack Shop
Convenience Store
Tiger Mart
Convenience Store
Salon Tech
Beauty
America's Beautiful Florist
Florist
Wonder Book
Books
Verizon
Electronics
Allure Nail Spa
Beauty
Men's Wearhouse
Clothing
Baldino's Lock & Key
Home Improvement
International Jewelers
Fashion
Nordstrom Rack
Clothing
Shell
Convenience Store
Best Buy
Electronics
Walnut Hill Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Aquarium
Pets
Hair Studio
Hairdresser
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Town Beauty Supply
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Marlo
Furniture
Imagine
Clothing
Charming Charlie
Clothing
Patio.com
Furniture
Cahra
Hairdresser
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 16.4% take public transportation in Derwood.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
Shady Grove
Transit Station
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
Shady Grove Metro
Bus Stop
S Campus Dr & Campus Dr
Bus Stop
S Campus Dr & Campus Dr
Bus Stop
Montgomery Community College & W Campus Dr
Bus Stop
Piccard Dr & Curie Ct
Bus Stop
Piccard Dr & Redland Blvd
Bus Stop
Rockville Station
Bus Stop
Rockville Station
Bus Stop
Rockville Station
Bus Stop
Rockville Station
Bus Stop
Gude & Norbeck
Bus Stop
Rockville Station
Bus Stop
Rockville Station
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
16.4% A-
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Derwood is 151/100 - which is 27% higher than Maryland.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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crime A+

Derwood crime rates are 330 per 100k, which is 84% lower than Maryland
Property Crime
265 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
65 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Derwood is $80,595 - which is 6% higher than Maryland.
Med. Household Income
$80,595 A-
Unemployment Rate
0.9% A+
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Pain Arthritis Relief Center
Doctor
Smile Dental Care
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Kaiser Permanente Shady Grove Medical Center
Clinic
Rockville Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Shady Grove Dental Group
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Montgomery County Police Department Special Operations Division
Police
Administration Headquarters Police Station
Police
Rockville City Police Department
Police
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Gaithersburg Fire Station 28
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rock Creek Dental Center
Dentist
Adventist HealthCare Behavioral Health & Wellness Services
Hospital
Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center
Hospital
Potomac Valley Nursing Home
Nursing Home
Travilah Fire Station 32
Fire Station
Adventist HealthCare Physical Health & Rehabilitation
Hospital
Robert Wilson, D.D.S.
Dentist
Giant Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Gaithersburg Police Station
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Righttime Medical Care
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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housing D

Derwood home prices are $554,100 - which is 91% higher than Maryland
Home Price
$554,100 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
-0% C
Home Affordability
6.9x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools C

The Derwood graduation rate is 90% - which is 4% higher than Maryland
School Test Scores
48% F
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (1) F
College Gardens Elementary
Candlewood Elementary
Kindercare Learning Center
Rock Terrace School
Maryvale Elementary
Beall Elementary
Washington Grove Elementary
Marcia D Smith School
Rosemont Elementary
Redland Middle
Epworth Preschool & Kindergarten
Shady Grove Middle
Mill Creek Towne Elementary
Yang Academy
Camp Olympia Country Day School
St Marys Elementary School
Gaithersburg Presbyterian Preschool & Kindergarten
Sequoyah Elementary
Summit Hall Elementary
Julius West Middle
Earle B. Wood Middle
Covenant Life School
Meadow Hall Elementary
Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary
Fallsmead Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Rock Terrace School
Alternative Programs
Marcia D Smith School
Col. Zadok Magruder High
Yang Academy
Richard Montgomery High
Rockville High
Covenant Life School
Gaithersburg High
Regional Institute For Children & Adolescents
The Katherine Thomas School
Thomas S. Wootton High
Melvin J Berman Hebrew Academy
The Frost School
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ratings A+

Derwood has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Derwood? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Park Overlook Tot Lot 2
      King Farm Park
      King Farm Stream Valley Park
      Blueberry Hill Local Park
      Park Overlook Tot Lot 1
      Park Overlook Tot Lot 3
      Westside Dog Park - South
      King Farm Stream Valley Park

      Entertainment

      Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center
      Bowlero Rockville
      Regal Rockville Center Stadium 13
      F. Scott Fitzgerald
      F. Scott FItzgerald Theater
      AMC Rio Cinemas 18
      Carousel at Rio
      Concert Pavilion

      Food & Drink

      Matrëshka
      McDonald's
      Wendy's
      Dunkin'
      Subway
      Papa John's
      Dunkin'
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Derwood? Of all people who commute, 16.4% take public transportation in Derwood.
      Drive to Work
      61%

      16% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      16%

      11% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Derwood? The cost of living in Derwood is 151/100 - which is 27% higher than Maryland.
      Derwood
      151

      51% more expensive than average

      Maryland
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Derwood? Derwood crime rates are 330, which are 84% lower than Maryland
      Total Crime
      330 per 100k people

      86% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 304

      86% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      1%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Derwood? The median income in Derwood is $80,595 which is 6% higher than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $80,59546% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $50,75370% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      82% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Derwood a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      D Housing

      What are Derwood home prices? Derwood home prices are $554,100 - which is 91% higher than Maryland
      Median home value
      $554,100200% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,40848% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      62%

      2% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Derwood have good schools? The Derwood graduation rate is 90% - which is 4% higher than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      48%

      1% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Derwood a good place to live? Derwood has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      88%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      2 total surveys

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