ZIP Code 20874: Germantown, Maryland
Germantown, MD uses ZIP code 20874, which falls within Montgomery County, Maryland. Its reference point is at latitude 39.1355 and longitude -77.2822 (39°08'07.8"N 77°16'55.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 20874
Germantown, MD has 3 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 20874, they include 20875, 20876.
Across Montgomery County there are 72 ZIP codes listed, and Maryland has 644 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 20878 in Gaithersburg, MD, about 2.3 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 20874 |
|---|---|
| City | Germantown |
| County | Montgomery County |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| Latitude | 39.1355 |
| Longitude | -77.2822 |
| DMS | 39°08'07.8"N 77°16'55.9"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 20878 (Gaithersburg, 2.3 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 20874
Map centered on 39.1355, -77.2822. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Germantown, MD
Top 10 Best Tourist Places to Visit in Germantown, Maryland | USA - English — by Wiki Peaks · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 20874
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 20874, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 20874, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Gaithersburg, MD (2.3 mi southeast), Bethesda, MD (4.0 mi east) and Chevy Chase, MD (4.0 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Gaithersburg, MD – 2.3 mi southeast
- Bethesda, MD – 4.0 mi east
- Chevy Chase, MD – 4.0 mi east
- Rockville, MD – 4.0 mi east
- Potomac, MD – 4.0 mi east
- Kensington, MD – 4.0 mi east
Schools Near Germantown, MD
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 20874 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Germantown and Montgomery County.
Searching nearby communities such as Gaithersburg and Bethesda can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 20874.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Germantown, MD are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 20874.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Germantown, MD can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 20874 may also use facilities in nearby Gaithersburg, Bethesda and Chevy Chase.
Shopping and Dining in Germantown
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 20874 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Germantown, Maryland can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 20874.
To research local history, try searching for Montgomery County records and archives along with the name Germantown.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 20874, Gaithersburg lies about 2.3 mi to the southeast, Bethesda lies about 4.0 mi to the east, Chevy Chase lies about 4.0 mi to the east, Rockville lies about 4.0 mi to the east and Potomac lies about 4.0 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Germantown show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 20874
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Top 10 Best Tourist Places to Visit in Germantown, Maryland | USA - English” by Wiki Peaks, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 20874 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.