Town guide

Laytonsville, Maryland

Laytonsville is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, home to about 677 people across 1.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 20882.

Homes sold for a median of $241 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population677645 per sq mi
Median home value$1,061,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$241Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking43%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Laytonsville

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Laytonsville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Laytonsville

Distances

Nearest major airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Washington, DC24 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA120 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Laytonsville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Laytonsville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Laytonsville had 572 residents in the 2020 census, up 106% since 2000.

It’s the 364th largest of 527 towns in Maryland by population.

Montgomery County grew from 30,451 residents in 1900 to 1,062,061 in 2020.

Laytonsville population by census2000: 277, 2010: 353, 2020: 572277200035320105722020

Montgomery County, 1900–2020

Montgomery County population, 1900 to 20201900: 30,451, 1910: 32,089, 1920: 34,921, 1930: 49,206, 1940: 83,912, 1950: 164,401, 1960: 340,928, 1970: 522,809, 1980: 579,053, 1990: 757,027, 2000: 873,341, 2010: 971,777, 2020: 1,062,06130K’00’1035K’20’3084K’40’50341K’60’70579K’80’90873K’00’101.1M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 48 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 31 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LaytonsvilleJan: high 39°F, low 25°F, 3.4 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 26°F, 3 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 33°F, 4 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 43°F, 3.6 in; May: high 73°F, low 53°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 62°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 66°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 65°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 58°F, 4.8 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 47°F, 4 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 36°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 44°F, low 30°F, 3.9 in39°25°Jan3.443°26°Feb3.052°33°Mar4.064°43°Apr3.673°53°May4.480°62°Jun4.784°66°Jul4.583°65°Aug4.276°58°Sep4.865°47°Oct4.053°36°Nov3.544°30°Dec3.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Damascus 3 Ssw, MD weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Montgomery County

439,792 jobs at 27,677 businesses in Montgomery County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Montgomery CountyProfessional services: 85,921 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 78,088 jobs; Retail trade: 43,577 jobs; Administrative and support: 41,134 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 35,481 jobs; Construction: 25,681 jobs; Other services: 24,983 jobs; Finance and insurance: 21,757 jobsProfessional services 20% Health care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 10% Administrative and support 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Construction 6% Other services 6% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

36 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Laytonsville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Holy Cross Germantown HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Germantown6.4 miles
  • Medstar Montgomery Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Olney7.3 miles
  • Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Rockville9.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants4
Mental health providers20
Physical and occupational therapists8

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Laytonsville

Grocery stores

  • Safeway3.8 mi
  • Giant4.0 mi
  • Weis4.9 mi
  • Safeway4.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy4.1 mi

Museums

  • Damascus Heritage Museum4.8 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Laytonsville

Public schools here are run by Montgomery County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Goshen ElementaryGaithersburgPre-K–5494Public3.3 mi
Woodfield ElementaryGaithersburgPre-K–5314Public3.1 mi
Laytonsville ElementaryGaithersburgK–5355Public1.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Damascus.

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