Washington DC Suburbs — Maryland
Wheaton, Maryland
Community
Diverse commercial hub on the Red Line
Wheaton is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County with a Metro station, a large international dining scene and the redeveloping Wheaton Triangle.
Housing & Real Estate
Mid-century apartments and townhouses with single-family blocks in the surrounding neighborhoods.
Restaurants & Shopping
Wheaton's restaurant scene is known for Latin American, Asian and Ethiopian kitchens along Georgia Avenue and University Boulevard.
Schools & Education
Montgomery County Public Schools serves the area, with Wheaton and Northwood high schools.
Parks & Recreation
Wheaton Regional Park and Brookside Gardens sit just north of the community.
Transportation & Accessibility
Metro Red Line at Wheaton and Forest Glen, plus MD 97, MD 193 and the Glenmont Metro nearby.
Local Businesses
International restaurantsIndependent marketsBarbershopsRetail
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Nearby Attractions
- Wheaton Regional Park
- Brookside Gardens
- Wheaton Metro
Advantages & Considerations
Advantages
- Metro access
- Affordable relative to Bethesda
- Excellent international food
Considerations
- Older commercial corridors
- Traffic on Georgia Avenue
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wheaton a city?
No. Wheaton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Montgomery County.