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Maryland Park is a tiny town of 839 people in Prince George's County, Maryland. It's about 6 miles from Washington, DC. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $343k and rent runs about $3k a month.
839people
$343kTypical home
$2,729/moRent
90° / 45°Summer / winter
11"Snow
244Sunny days
120Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 839
- Part of a metro area
- About 5,024 people per sq mi
- 6 mi to Washington, DC
- 6 mi to Washington, DC
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $343k (≈$2,165/mo)
- Median rent $2,729/mo
- Median household income $91k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 45°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
- 120 days a year with rain or snow
- 11" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 2 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 35
- 28% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 16% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to DCA airport
- 7 mi to DCA (major hub)
- 5 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1947
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 121 ft
- 6 mi to the ocean
- 168 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 65 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 93 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,664 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 210 bars within 25 mi
- 927 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 41 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 161 museums within 25 mi
- 47 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 42% of Maryland districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 4 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