Explore Flower Hill, Maryland, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Flower Hill |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.168443 |
| Longitude | -77.184443 |
| Population | 14,108 |
| Density | 2606.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 20879 |
| Area Code | 301, 240 |
| County Seat | Rockville |
| School District | Montgomery County Public Schools |
Flower Hill displays a landscape defined by the rhythmic progression of Whetstone Run as it carves through the quiet terrain. It lies 1.7 miles southeast of Montgomery Village, MD (from Montgomery Village, MD: bearing 135°T), and is situated 3.7 miles east of Montgomery. The earth here rises and falls in modest, measured swells, holding a verdant stillness that lingers long after the sun has dipped below the western horizon. Flower Hill Park serves as the primary sanctuary for local flora, offering a preserved space where the native woodland finds room to breathe amidst the suburban expanse. Toward the distant horizon, the silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains emerges as a faint, jagged ink line against the twilight sky. The proximity to Lake Whetstone provides a singular, reflective stillness to the water that anchors the surrounding meadows in a deep, cool shade of gray.
Flower Hill emerged from the transformation of agrarian acreage into a structured residential landscape that supports the wider economic pulse of the region. Much of the local economy relies on the professional services and administrative sectors that characterize the surrounding Montgomery County corridor. Residents often commute to nearby centers of commerce, contributing to a regional industry defined by technology, research, and government contracting. The steady expansion of these professional corridors has provided a reliable foundation for the families who build their lives here. While the original fields have largely given way to planned development, the legacy of the land remains in the functional layout of the streets and communal spaces. This evolution reflects a transition from the labor of the soil to the intellectual and technical pursuits of the modern workforce.
Flower Hill fosters a character defined by its quiet, residential focus and the active participation of its citizens in neighborhood life. Flower Hill Park acts as a vital hub for local gatherings, where the changing seasons dictate the tempo of community events and outdoor recreation. The atmosphere is one of deliberate calm, where the architecture favors a consistent, understated aesthetic that blends into the wooded surroundings. While the area does not claim singular, world-famous figures as residents, it remains an essential node for those who value the steady, predictable pace of life in this part of Maryland. The shared experience of the residents is rooted in a collective commitment to maintaining the integrity of their common surroundings. Every evening, the neighborhood settles into a soft, hushed stillness that highlights the simple, enduring beauty of the local environment.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Flower Hill, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.168443, -77.184443. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Flower Hill includes the ZIP code (20879), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Montgomery County (Rockville), and school district assignment (Montgomery County Public Schools).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |