2025 Compare Cities Job Market:
Frederick, MD vs Fort Washington, MD

Change Cities
Highlights
- Job Growth in Fort Washington has been positive.
- Fort Washington has 2.4% less unemployment than Frederick.
- Fort Washington job growth has increased by 4.4% in the past 10 years.
 Frederick, MDFort Washington, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock7.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.6%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock0.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.6%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Frederick    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have been here 28 years,working in D.C with 3-4 hour commute ,one highway only to travel.Traffic is awful 24-7.Abandoned shopping centers for 10-15 years,& other  More

   |    Reply

Company with the most  More

   |    Reply

Over 11 years ago

Crime seems to be pretty low here. Police do an excellent  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Frederick

Reviews for Fort Washington    2 Reviews

Excellent area - 15 minutes from DC and Alexandria - 1 exit away from MGM and National Harbor. Great value on home prices! This area is going to also be the home of  More

   |    Reply

Over 13 years ago

I just don't like it here, the people are definitely not friendly at all. At least it is only 15mins from D.C. So there is plenty to do. My favorite place to live would  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Fort Washington


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.