Silver Spring is an urban community in Southern Maryland, bordering Northern Washington, DC. As of the 2000 census Silver Spring had a population of 76,540.
The area of Silver Spring itself consists two parts, the central area and the parts that lie outside of the general area. The Silver Spring Station provides access to the Metro Red Line and several commuter trains, the town is also located near the capitol beltway.
The downtown area of Silver Spring is a bustling cultural center throughout the year and plays host to many festivals, notably the Silver Spring Jazz Festival and the Silverdocs Film Festival. Dining in Silver Spring is very diverse with almost every ethnic cuisine imaginable offered. Silver Spring itself is a major business hub and is the third largest city in Maryland. Rental and For Sale prices are fairly reasonable in Silver Spring.Living in Silver Spring, MD
