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Working in Silver Spring, MD from your Silver Spring Real Estate Agent & REALTOR Kacem

General info about Working in Silver Spring, MD.

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Working in Silver Spring, MD.

The new developments in downtown Silver Spring bring many job opportunities with them. Restaurants, shops, health cubs, and office buildings have provided not only service and convenience to the residents, but income as well.

The Discovery Building, home of the world headquarters for Discovery Communications with its hundreds of employees, is one of the biggest employers in Silver Spring. The Discovery Building is not the only office building in Silver Spring, however. The World Building, on Georgia Ave., houses the radio stations WGAY and WRC.

People looking for Silver Spring Homes & Condos for sale will find it at our PROPERTY SEARCH SITE


 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on West Highway, The Montgomery Center on Fenton St., Station Square – The Atrium on Wayne Ave., and the Silver Spring Center on Colesville Rd. are among the many commercial buildings in Silver Spring.

There are also countless economic opportunities in the fields of art, education, health care, government, and public service. Residents that don’t work in Silver Spring will love the convenience of the Silver Spring Metro Station.

Located right in downtown Silver Spring, it is easy to catch the Metro train, Marc train, or Metrobus to anywhere in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area, helping commuters enjoy an easy, stress free commute to and from work.

If you would like more information about Silver Spring MD and/or a comprehensive list of Silver Spring Homes for Sale, call or email your Silver Spring Real Estate Agent & REALTOR Kacem Benali at (202) 413-3052.


Census Data Silver Spring Montgomery County Maryland United States
Population 261,310 878,714 4,532,642 281,422,131
Area in square miles 61 509 9,597 3,554,141
People per sq. mi. 4,304 1,726 472 79
Median Age 36 36 37 36
Median Family Income $65,526 $83,553 $58,279 $40,591
Civilians 51% 52% 50% 46%
Armed Forces 0% 0% 1% 0%
Not in Labor Force 25% 23% 24% 28%
Education Levels Silver Spring Montgomery County Maryland United States
K-12 22% 17% 27% 31%
High School Diploma 12% 10% 18% 19%
College Graduate 16% 19% 13% 28%
Post Graduate 11% 14% 7% 4%
Real Estate Market Data Silver Spring Montgomery County Maryland United States
Total Housing Units 50,438 192,002 1,035,737 115,904,743
Average Home Price $224,627 $308,934 $208,613 $173,585
Median Rental Price $832 $859 $557 $471
Owner Occupied 58% 66% 66% 60%
Rental Units 39% 31% 28% 31%
Vacant Units 3% 3% 7% 9%
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau
Posted Monday Mar 09