Tatum, Bethesda, MD
Tatum — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Tatum, Bethesda, Maryland. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Tatum Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Tatum is a quiet, residential neighborhood in the heart of Bethesda, Maryland. Known for its tree-lined streets and strong sense of community, it offers a suburban feel with convenient access to Washington, D.C.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of classic single-family homes, many from the mid-20th century, along with some townhomes and condominiums. With a median home value of approximately $278,500, it represents a more accessible entry point into the desirable Bethesda market.
Schools & Education
Tatum is served by the highly ranked Montgomery County Public Schools system. Students typically attend local schools like Tuckerman Elementary, which contributes to the area's strong appeal for families.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby Norwood Local Park, which offers playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas. The neighborhood's proximity to the Capital Crescent Trail also provides excellent opportunities for walking, cycling, and commuting.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Tatum is just minutes from downtown Bethesda's vibrant dining and retail scene. Residents have easy access to a wide array of restaurants, boutique shops, and major grocery stores along nearby Wisconsin Avenue.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood attracts a mix of young professionals, established families, and long-time residents. With a median household income around $96,136, it is a stable, affluent community that values its suburban character and excellent location.
Tatum Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $279K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $894/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $96K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 22567 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Tatum, Bethesda
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Tatum
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16