20872
Damascus, Maryland.
Damascus, Montgomery County, MD · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro · population 13,983
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,327 (+88%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $1,516 -0%
- $542,503$540,987 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $58,669 +12%
- $482,318$540,987 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 20872$2,840
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 30 years.
Typical home values in zip 20872 fell 0.3% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Damascus, MD — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 20872
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 20872$540,987
- Washington$569,857
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
Showing 30 of 65 zips in range — sorting picks from all 65.
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 20871 | Clarksburg | 30,182 | $3,062 | $624,133 |
| 4.8 | 21770 | Monrovia | 8,751 | — | $652,546 |
| 5.6 | 20882 | Gaithersburg | 13,751 | — | $785,756 |
| 5.9 | 20876 | Germantown | 26,406 | $2,121 | $473,455 |
| 6.0 | 21754 | Ijamsville | 8,156 | — | $680,004 |
| 7.8 | 20886 | Montgomery Village | 34,718 | $2,415 | $381,090 |
| 7.8 | 21771 | Mount Airy | 33,031 | $2,562 | $625,933 |
| 8.3 | 21797 | Woodbine | 8,643 | — | $800,294 |
| 8.7 | 20879 | Gaithersburg | 25,264 | $1,995 | $433,074 |
| 8.8 | 21774 | New Market | 17,134 | $2,821 | $591,215 |
| 9.3 | 21704 | Frederick | 20,006 | $2,994 | $644,613 |
| 9.4 | 20841 | Boyds | 9,969 | — | $822,871 |
| 9.6 | 20838 | Barnesville | 306 | — | $704,561 |
| 10.2 | 21738 | Glenwood | 3,696 | — | $977,442 |
| 10.4 | 20833 | Brookeville | 7,860 | — | $801,829 |
| 10.5 | 20877 | Gaithersburg | 38,546 | $2,051 | $467,760 |
| 10.6 | 20880 | Washington Grove | 577 | — | $610,898 |
| 10.8 | 21737 | Glenelg | 2,474 | — | $1,193,112 |
| 11.3 | 21723 | Cooksville | 669 | — | $910,236 |
| 11.6 | 20855 | Derwood | 17,279 | $2,493 | $673,748 |
| 12.0 | 20874 | Germantown | 62,738 | $1,994 | $408,788 |
| 12.1 | 21036 | Dayton | 2,569 | — | $1,008,338 |
| 12.3 | 20832 | Olney | 25,553 | $2,813 | $650,557 |
| 12.4 | 20878 | Gaithersburg | 66,115 | $2,384 | $680,693 |
| 12.5 | 21710 | Adamstown | 4,661 | — | $653,366 |
| 12.5 | 21701 | Frederick | 43,048 | $2,158 | $443,257 |
| 12.5 | 20842 | Dickerson | 2,369 | — | $730,463 |
| 13.0 | 21794 | West Friendship | 2,192 | — | $1,028,318 |
| 13.1 | 20862 | Brinklow | 430 | — | $900,452 |
| 13.1 | 20839 | Bealsville | 158 | — | $653,359 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.