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Wheaton: Area Information and Apartments for Rent
Montgomery County, Maryland
Quick Facts:
- Zip Code: 20902, 20906, 20915
- Population: 57694
- Avg. Household Income: 59211
- Avg. Commute Time: 34.6 min
- Metro Lines: Red
- Sales Taxes: 6%
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Named after Civil War General Frank Wheaton, Wheaton is designated as an "All American City" with its melting pot of ethnic groups.
For those who like to shop and dine, downtown Wheaton has a good variety of international shops and restaurants. For those who prefer to participate in festivities and recreational activities, Taste of Wheaton offers a variety of food while Wheaton Regional Park offers fishing, hiking, horseback riding and playgrounds. Wheaton Regional Park also has Brookside Gardens, which has scenic gardens and ponds and is a popular wedding spot. Another tidbit of information is that the Wheaton Metro station has the longest escalator in the Western Hemisphere at 230 feet in length.




