Living in Brock Hall, MD
Brock Hall is a big small town of 13,615 people in Prince George's County, Maryland. It's about 15 miles from Washington, DC. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $638k and rent runs about $4k a month.
13,615people
$638kTypical home
$3,501/moRent
88° / 44°Summer / winter
16"Snow
244Sunny days
111Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 13,615
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,417 people per sq mi
- 15 mi to Washington, DC
- 15 mi to Washington, DC
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $638k (≈$4,023/mo)
- Median rent $3,501/mo
- Median household income $206k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (86 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 111 days a year with rain or snow
- 16" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (275 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (2,058 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 40% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 58% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 45 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 16 mi to DCA airport
- 16 mi to DCA (major hub)
- 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 98% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2008
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 118 ft
- 11 mi to the ocean
- 169 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 71 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 68 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,009 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 214 bars within 25 mi
- 729 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 40 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 140 museums within 25 mi
- 32 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 21% of Maryland districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Prince George's County: D+75 in 2024
- Maryland: D+29 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk