Burtonsville

Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland

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Burtonsville is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Montgomery County, Maryland, with 9,498 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 489 ft (149 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Laurel, 2.3 miles E.

About Burtonsville

Burtonsville is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is situated in the northeast corner of Montgomery County, right on the border of both Howard and Prince George's counties. It is considered a suburban town in the Washington metropolitan area.

It is twenty miles (32 km) southwest of downtown Baltimore, 16 miles (26 km) north of downtown Washington, D.C., and 25 miles (40 km) from Annapolis. Burtonsville recorded a population of 9,498 as of the 2020 census.

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Living in Burtonsville

Median household income
$134,276
Median home value
$488,800
Median rent
$2,358/mo
Median age
38
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Burtonsville, MD population

Burtonsville had 9,498 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census9,498
Density1,212 per sq mi (468 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Burtonsville at a glance

StateMaryland (MD)
CountyMontgomery County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population9,498 (2020)
Land area7.84 sq mi (20.3 km²)
Water area0.38 sq mi (0.97 km²)
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Coordinates39.1238° N, 76.9339° W
ZIP codes20866, 20759, 20868
Census code (GEOID)2411750

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Burtonsville

What county is Burtonsville in?

Burtonsville is in Montgomery County, Maryland.

What is the population of Burtonsville, MD?

9,498 people lived in Burtonsville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Burtonsville, MD?

The main ZIP code is 20866. Other ZIP codes: 20759, 20868.

What is the elevation of Burtonsville?

489 feet (149 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Burtonsville?

West Laurel (2.3 mi), Fulton (2.4 mi), Spencerville (2.7 mi), Scaggsville (3.0 mi), Fairland (3.1 mi).

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