An idyllic community with a bustling, pedestrian-friendly downtown featuring high-end dining and shops.
Getting ahead in a relaxed fashion.
Established residents and upwardly mobile professionals.
Idyllic residential living with downtown options.
Bethesda’s wide side streets and large houses feel far away from the stress of Washington, while its downtown core has options for those who want a higher-energy lifestyle. The whole town has a very efficient public transportation system with Metro and bus service, but traffic is still an issue along Wisconsin Avenue and Old Georgetown Road. From parking to shopping to an abundance of medical care and professional services, Bethesda combines the conveniences of the suburbs with the urbanity of a small city.
Adventurous with a focus on well-being.
Residents take advantage of the numerous arts options like galleries and theater, and love eating out at a bevy of restaurants. Bethesda is also a very health-conscious community, and there are many businesses that cater to fitness and a healthy lifestyle. There is ample green space such as the Capital Crescent trail linking to Georgetown and Silver Spring as a popular route for runners and bikers.
A pulsing nightlife or the diverse dining options of the city.
Despite some international flair, Bethesda doesn’t have the diversity that DC offers for places to eat.
Condominiums near downtown.
Bethesda is full of older homes have been refurbished or replaced with larger, modern housing. More modern, luxury condominiums have joined some of the older stock of apartments built downtown.
Not needing to drive into the city to enjoy city life.
If you love eating out, you’ll be at home here with a variety of outposts of DC restaurants as well as new places unique to Bethesda to try.
66,294 people live in BETHESDA, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $108,611. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around BETHESDA, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Oh La La Soufflés, Terry's Healthy Food, and Tempo Bookstore.
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Dining | 1.01 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 4.49 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 3.77 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 2.62 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.49 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 4.08 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 4.17 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.4 miles | 29 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.4 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.23 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.79 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.67 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.37 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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BETHESDA has 26,930 households, with an average household size of 2.44. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in BETHESDA do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 66,294 people call BETHESDA home. The population density is 4,998.68 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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