College Park, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Prince George's County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
34,397
Population
6,120/sq mi density
$74,867
Median Income
$26,568 per capita
$429,000
Home Value
$433,425 Zillow
$1,846
Median Rent
43.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$74,867 median income, 7.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$429,000 home value, $1,846/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$74,867
0% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,568
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
114% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
35% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: College Park vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows College Park’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$74,867
100%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,568
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,994
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,411
99%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,411
1% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.5%
2% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
48.2%
34% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
6.9%
38% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$65,163M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
48.2%
Public Transit
6.9%
Work From Home
15.5%
Other
29.4%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
18,770
Restaurants
1,546
Healthcare
2,219
Retail
2,225
Manufacturing
255
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,994
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,553
59% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $74,867 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,568 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,994 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,411 |
| County GDP | $65,163M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.408 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 48.2% |
| Public Transit | 6.9% |
| Work From Home | 15.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 18,770 |
| Restaurants | 1,546 |
| Healthcare | 2,219 |
| Retail | 2,225 |
| Manufacturing | 255 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,994 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,553 |