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Capitol Heights, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Prince George's County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,014 Population 5,146/sq mi density
$91,938 Median Income $41,694 per capita
$294,700 Home Value $324,714 Zillow
$1,379 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
417 Violent Crime/100K 1,318 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$91,938 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$294,700 home value, $1,379/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$294,700
5% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,379/mo
19% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.4%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,326
Median year built: 1964

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$294,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$324,714
Median Sale Price
$277,500
Median List Price
$315,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

70.4%
Owner-Occupied
29.6%
Renter-Occupied
70%
30%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,312/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,648/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,123/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,442/mo
Census median rent: $1,379/mo · Zillow rent: $2,137/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
48 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
38.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$268
Active Inventory
13
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
23.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
25% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1964
Average age of housing stock: 62 years
Homeownership Rate
70.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$294,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$324,714
Median Sale Price$277,500
Median List Price$315,000
Price Per Sq Ft$268

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,379
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,137
FMR Studio$1,312
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,400
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,648
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,123
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,442

Market

Days on Market48
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops38.5%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory13
Price Per Sq Ft$268

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied70.4%
Renter-Occupied29.6%
Homeownership Rate70.4%
Total Housing Units1,326
Median Year Built1964
Rent Burden23.1%