Spencerville is a community in Montgomery County, Maryland, home to about 1,028 people across 1.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 20868 and 20905.
Homes sold for a median of $251 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Burtonsville; part is in Spencerville
Mostly Cloverly; part is in Spencerville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Spencerville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)18 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Washington, DC15 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA117 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Spencerville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Spencerville had 1,812 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2010.
It’s the 332nd largest of 527 towns in Maryland by population.
Montgomery County grew from 30,451 residents in 1900 to 1,062,061 in 2020.
Montgomery County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 47.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Laurel 3 W, MD weather station (6 miles away).
439,792 jobs at 27,677 businesses in Montgomery County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
77 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Spencerville’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 9 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 10 |
| Dentists | 13 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 10 |
| Mental health providers | 28 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 7 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
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.
Public schools here are run by Montgomery County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloverly ElementarySilver Spring | Pre-K–5 | 429 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Dr. Charles R. Drew ElementarySilver Spring | Pre-K–5 | 485 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Fairland ElementarySilver Spring | Pre-K–5 | 553 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Stonegate ElementarySilver Spring | Pre-K–5 | 565 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Briggs Chaney MiddleSilver Spring | 6–8 | 858 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| James Hubert Blake HighSilver Spring | 9–12 | 1,960 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paint Branch Montessori SchoolSpencerville | Pre-K–K | 4 | Nonsectarian | 1.8 mi |
| Spencerville Adventist AcademySpencerville | Pre-K–12 | 399 | Seventh-day Adventist | 1.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Cloverly, Fairland, Burtonsville and Ashton-Sandy Spring.
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