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Living in Temple Hills, MD

Temple Hills is a big small town of 8,969 people in Prince George's County, Maryland. It's about 7 miles from Washington, DC. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 13 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $366k and rent runs about $2k a month.

8,969people
$366kTypical home
$1,811/moRent
89° / 44°Summer / winter
13"Snow
244Sunny days
127Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 8,969
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 6,370 people per sq mi
  • 7 mi to Washington, DC
  • 7 mi to Washington, DC
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $366k (≈$2,309/mo)
  • Median rent $1,811/mo
  • Median household income $67k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 9.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°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
  • 127 days a year with rain or snow
  • 13" of snow a year
  • 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day 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 36
  • 28% of households have kids
  • 13% are 65 or older
  • 26% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 36 min
  • 9% walk or take transit to work
  • 6 mi to DCA airport
  • 6 mi to DCA (major hub)
  • 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 38% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1971
  • 94% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 259 ft
  • 4 mi to the ocean
  • 162 mi to a big lake
  • 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 69 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 88 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 3,488 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 204 bars within 25 mi
  • 877 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 39 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 153 museums within 25 mi
  • 39 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 4 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 38% of Maryland districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 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

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