In a new study that evaluates the "most diverse" cities in the United States, two cities from right here in Montgomery County cracked the top 10 of over 500 cities ranked.
Gaithersburg came in at #6 while Silver Spring was ranked just behind at #7 according to WalletHub. They ranked each city based of factors that "combines household diversity and religious diversity with our previous reports on socioeconomic diversity, cultural diversity and economic diversity."
Germantown just missed the top 10, ranked at #12, while nearby Alexandria, VA was ranked #18.
The most diverse city in the US? Houston, Texas according to the study. The least? Provo, Utah.
Go to WalletHub to see the full list and more on the rankings.