Garrett Park vs Laytonsville

A side-by-side comparison of Garrett Park and Laytonsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Garrett Park and Laytonsville are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Garrett Park has the higher population (872 vs 750 in Laytonsville). Garrett Park has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $239,444 in Laytonsville). Laytonsville has the higher median home value ($1,050,300 vs $994,200 in Garrett Park).

Population, income & housing

	Garrett Park	Laytonsville
Population	872	750
Median age	52.7 yrs	46.2 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$239,444
Median home value	$994,200	$1,050,300
Median gross rent	$2,750	$1,232
Housing units	331	243
Homeownership rate	95.0%	94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	88.1%	60.4%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Garrett Park	Laytonsville
Population	873 → 872 (-0.1%)	456 → 750 (+64.5%)
Median household income	$187,778 → $250,001 (+33.1%)	$143,750 → $239,444 (+66.6%)
Median home value	$823,300 → $994,200 (+20.8%)	$545,500 → $1,050,300 (+92.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,568 → $2,750 (+75.4%)	$1,216 → $1,232 (+1.3%)

Garrett Park

Population

873872

Median household income

$187,778$250,001

Median home value

$823,300$994,200

Median gross rent

$1,568$2,750

Laytonsville

Population

456750

Median household income

$143,750$239,444

Median home value

$545,500$1,050,300

Median gross rent

$1,216$1,232

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Garrett Park	Laytonsville
Under 5	4.1%	4.1%
5 to 17	15.9%	22.4%
18 to 24	7.8%	5.9%
25 to 34	4.0%	6.1%
35 to 44	10.9%	10.0%
45 to 54	12.4%	20.8%
55 to 64	20.4%	14.0%
65 to 74	14.1%	14.5%
75 and over	10.3%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Garrett Park	Laytonsville
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	54.3%
Black or African American	0.5%	16.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.7%	8.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.8%	17.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Garrett Park	Laytonsville
No high school diploma	0.3%	6.3%
High school graduate	1.7%	21.3%
Some college or associate's	9.9%	12.0%
Bachelor's degree	27.7%	26.6%
Graduate or professional degree	60.4%	33.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Garrett Park	Laytonsville
Drove alone	31.3%	54.0%
Carpooled	1.3%	8.9%
Public transit	9.3%	2.2%
Walked	0.9%	6.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	55.6%	27.2%
Other means	1.5%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Garrett Park	Laytonsville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	96.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Garrett Park	Laytonsville
Poverty rate	0.9%	4.1%
Average household size	2.73	3.10
Mean commute (minutes)	32	29
Median year structure built	1952	2012