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Greenbelt, MD

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

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
24,572 Population 3,938/sq mi density
$86,352 Median Income $46,736 per capita
$258,600 Home Value $279,611 Zillow
$1,807 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
470 Violent Crime/100K 3,100 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$86,352 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$258,600 home value, $1,807/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
470 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+8%
22,772 → 24,596
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.77%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+43.9%
$60,013 → $86,352
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.71%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Greenbelt across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
25,953
+1,357 from 2023 (24,596)
Projected Median Income 2030
$111,434
+$25,082 from 2023 ($86,352)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 22,772 $60,013
2015 23,174 +1.8% $63,585 +6%
2017 23,275 +0.4% $72,846 +14.6%
2019 23,284 +0% $71,734 -1.5%
2021 24,555 +5.5% $75,832 +5.7%
2023 24,596 +0.2% $86,352 +13.9%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.