La Plata, MD

Maryland · Prince George's County · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro

La Plata is a small city in Maryland with a population of 10,470. Residents earn $121,707 per year, which is 62% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

10,470 Population 1,312/sq mi density

$121,707 Median Income $49,424 per capita

$405,200 Home Value $476,246 Zillow

$1,483 Median Rent 25.3% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

493 Violent Crime/100K 3,313 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$121,707 median income, 2.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$405,200 home value, $1,483/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

493 violent crimes/100K (30% above avg)

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

33.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $121,707

62% higher than US avg

Home Value $405,200

44% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 493/100K

30% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 33.9%

1% higher than US avg

Median Rent $1,483

28% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 38.3%

19% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.0%

44% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 1.1%

91% lower than US avg

How La Plata Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population10,470

Median Age41.5 yrs

Density1,312/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Largest GroupWhite 49%

Veterans9.7%

Economy

A+

Median Income$121,707

Per Capita$49,424

Unemployment2.0%

Poverty1.1%

County GDP$65,163M

Commute39 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$405,200

Rent$1,483

Ownership77.5%

Zillow$476,246

Housing Units3,885

Rent Burden25.3%

Crime

Violent493/100K

Property3,313/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault398/100K

Burglary210/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%

Uninsured7.2%

Smoking11.4%

Depression19.9%

Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain46.8 in/yr

Sunny Days293/yr

Elevation189 ft (58 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+33.9%

High School+92.9%

Graduate+13.5%

School Score4.45

Community

2024 VoteR 11% / D 86%

Commute39 min

Broadband94.0%

EV Stations4

Libraries19

Is La Plata a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Plata receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. La Plata offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in La Plata is $121,707, which is significantly higher than the national average / 62% above $75,149. This places La Plata among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. Only 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in La Plata is $405,200, 44% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,483 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 493 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,313 per 100,000, 69% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 33.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

La Plata enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

La Plata has a population of 10,470 with a density of 1,312 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles. The median age is 41.5 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (48.8%), with 4.5% Hispanic, 35.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.7% of residents, while 7.3% speak Spanish. 9.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 10.9% of residents have a disability. 98.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,470

Total Population

1,312

People / sq mi

41.5yrs

Median Age

7% above US avg

7.4mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%

Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

La Plata vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.7%

18% above US avg

Spanish 7.3%

46% below US avg

Social Characteristics

La Plata vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Plata is $121,707, which is 62% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,424 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,411. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 18,770 business establishments, including 1,546 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 16.8% of workers work from home.

Income: La Plata vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$121,707
	62% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$49,424
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,411
IRS Avg AGI	$67,994
Gini Index	0.408 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.0%
	44% below US avg
Poverty Rate	1.1%
	91% below US avg
Establishments (County)	18,770
County GDP	$65,163M

Business (County)

Restaurants	1,546
Healthcare	2,219
Retail	2,225
Manufacturing	255

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,553
	59% above US avg
Cost of Living	105.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.37%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	39.3 min
Drive Alone	67.3%
Public Transit	2.9%
Work from Home	16.8%

Walkability

The median home value in La Plata is $405,200, 44% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $476,246, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,483 (28% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,400 for a one-bedroom to $1,648 for a two-bedroom apartment. 77.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,885 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1996. The average annual property tax is $5,553 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$405,200
	44% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$476,246
Median List Price	$429,695

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$429,695
$/Sq Ft	$217
Homes Sold	24
Sale-to-List Ratio	98.4%
Price Drops	22.2%
Inventory	45

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,483
	28% above US avg
Rent Burden	25.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,312
1 Bedroom	$1,400
2 Bedrooms	$1,648
3 Bedrooms	$2,123
4 Bedrooms	$2,442

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	77.5%
Owner-Occupied	77.5%
Renter-Occupied	22.5%
Housing Units	3,885
Median Year Built	1996

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,553
	59% above US avg
Effective Rate	1.37%

In La Plata, 38.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 35.3% have high blood pressure. 11.4% are current smokers. 15.7% report binge drinking. 21.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 19.9% report depression. 16.9% experience frequent mental distress. 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,015. The dentist ratio is 1:1,578. 97.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: La Plata vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.3%
	19% above US avg
Diabetes	10.4%
Heart Disease	4.5%
High Blood Pressure	35.3%
Asthma	10.5%
COPD	5.1%
Cancer	6.8%
Stroke	2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	11.4%
	19% below US avg
Binge Drinking	15.7%
Physical Inactivity	21.0%
Depression	19.9%
Mental Distress	16.9%
Physical Distress	11.2%
Short Sleep	37.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	98.0%
Uninsured	7.2%
	16% below US avg
Primary Care	1:2,015
Dentists	1:1,578
Mental Health	1:422
Checkup Rate	78.3%
Dental Visits	65.2%
Premature Death	8,436/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.1/10
Exercise Access	97.7%
Healthcare Facilities	2,219

La Plata has a violent crime rate of 493 per 100,000 residents, 30% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 398.4 per 100,000, robbery at 94.4, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,313 per 100,000, 69% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,988, burglary at 210, vehicle theft at 115 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 116 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, La Plata receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: La Plata vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	492.8/100K
	30% above US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	0.0/100K
Robbery	94.4/100K
Assault	398.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	3,313.1/100K
	69% above US avg
Burglary	209.7/100K
Theft	2,988.1/100K
Vehicle Theft	115.3/100K
Arson	21.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	116
Traffic Accidents	301
Avg Accident Severity	2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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La Plata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 189 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	57.1°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	189 ft (58 m)
Area	7.4 sq mi (19.3 km²)
Population Density	1,312/sq mi
Coordinates	38.5435°N, 76.9698°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Prince George's County County
Nearest Airport	Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (DCA) 22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.8"

23% above US avg

Wettest Month (Aug) 4.13"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0451 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)	10.4 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)	0.08 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)	0.17 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	7.7 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	93.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability	49.4 / 100
Community Resilience	29.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Hurricane	Relatively Moderate
Earthquake	Relatively Moderate
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively High
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively High
Winter Weather	Very High
Lightning	Very High
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Relatively Moderate
Coastal Flood	Relatively Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 14, 2025.

Aug 23, 2011	11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia	M5.8	110 km
Aug 25, 2011	8 km SW of Mineral, Virginia	M4.5	110 km
Aug 24, 2011	11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia	M4.2	111 km
Mar 15, 1991	7 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia	M3.8	121 km
Jul 16, 2010	5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland	M3.6	88 km
May 5, 2003	Virginia	M3.6	134 km
Aug 24, 2011	16 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia	M3.4	117 km
Sep 1, 2011	7 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia	M3.4	107 km
Sep 22, 2001	5 km E of Pantops, Virginia	M3.2	137 km
Jan 30, 2012	9 km SSE of Louisa, Virginia	M3.1	111 km
May 22, 2014	15 km ENE of Cumberland, Virginia	M3.1	148 km
Jan 17, 2016	3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia	M3.0	114 km
Oct 12, 2011	9 km S of Louisa, Virginia	M3.0	111 km
Oct 2, 2010	10 km NNW of Ashland, Virginia	M3.0	91 km
Mar 26, 2012	13 km S of Louisa, Virginia	M3.0	114 km
Aug 3, 1995	13 km N of Williamsburg, Virginia	M2.9	130 km
Apr 21, 1998	1 km NNW of Free Union, Virginia	M2.8	146 km
Aug 23, 2011	9 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia	M2.8	108 km
Mar 15, 2015	6 km SW of Mineral, Virginia	M2.8	108 km
Jan 14, 2025	1 km NNE of Wyndham, Virginia	M2.8	108 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Arthur (2014, Cat 1).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2014	Arthur	Category 2	298 km
2011	Irene	Category 1	179 km
2003	Isabel	Category 1	215 km
1999	Floyd	Category 1	208 km
1991	Bob	Category 3	297 km
1986	Charley	Category 1	201 km
1985	Gloria	Category 2	216 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

429 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 354 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 28, 2002	EF4	18 km	3
Sep 24, 2001	EF4	88 km	0
Feb 24, 2016	EF3	83 km	0
Sep 17, 2004	EF3	72 km	0
Apr 28, 2002	EF3	60 km	0
Sep 24, 2001	EF3	43 km	2
Apr 1, 1998	EF3	93 km	2
Oct 18, 1990	EF3	91 km	0
Sep 5, 1979	EF3	28 km	1
Jan 26, 1978	EF3	29 km	1
Apr 1, 1973	EF3	42 km	0
Nov 2, 1966	EF3	67 km	0
Jun 9, 1961	EF3	79 km	0
Sep 1, 2021	EF2	47 km	0
May 3, 2021	EF2	74 km	0
Apr 19, 2019	EF2	96 km	0
Nov 2, 2018	EF2	91 km	0
Jul 23, 2017	EF2	71 km	0
May 8, 2008	EF2	52 km	0
Sep 17, 2004	EF2	71 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BESTPITCH (7,743 ac, 2017).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2017	BESTPITCH	7,743	86 km
2004	RETAINING ECOLOGICAL HEALTH	5,678	80 km
2014	BLACKWATER MARSH WUI BURNS FY14	5,433	81 km
2005	MARSH RX-FWS	4,380	83 km
2007	GUINEA MARSH	4,173	90 km
2009	DOCTORS CREEK	3,686	89 km
1999	FB R O C I	3,525	84 km
2019	MDBWR-FY19-RX-MDWHS SUPPORT	3,197	82 km
2011	COMPARTMENT J	2,775	82 km
2005	ISLAND CREEK	2,729	90 km
2004	UNNAMED	2,156	90 km
1992	UNNAMED	2,038	87 km
2005	VEGETATION RESEARCH	1,926	87 km
2011	THOROFARE	1,850	86 km
1987	UNNAMED	1,692	79 km
2004	ROBBINS FIRE	1,612	82 km
2004	BLACKWATER HAZARD FUEL REDUCTION	1,518	75 km
2009	BECKERS ISLAND	1,398	83 km
2022	ELLIOTTS ISLAND	1,324	91 km
2006	UNNAMED	1,260	79 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	36°F (2°C)	3.2 in	Coldest
February	37°F (3°C)	2.9 in	Driest
March	45°F (7°C)	3.6 in
April	55°F (13°C)	3.2 in
May	64°F (18°C)	3.9 in
June	72°F (22°C)	3.6 in
July	78°F (26°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
August	75°F (24°C)	4.1 in	Wettest
September	69°F (20°C)	3.7 in
October	57°F (14°C)	3.3 in
November	48°F (9°C)	3.4 in
December	39°F (4°C)	3.2 in

La Plata has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 36°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.9").

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La Plata is located in Prince George's County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 33.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% above the national average of 33.7%. 92.9% have completed high school. 13.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 86.4% of the vote, a 75.2-point margin. 94.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 19 public libraries serving the community. 2,219 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 67.3% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.9% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 11.2%

D 86.4%

Winner: Democrat by 75.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	116
Traffic Accidents	301
Avg Accident Severity	2.4 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	33.9%
	1% above US avg
High School+	92.9%
Graduate Degree+	13.5%
School Test Score	4.45

B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	1,312/sq mi
Total Area	7.4 sq mi
County	Prince George's County County

Services

Broadband Access	94.0%
Avg Download Speed	185.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	80.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	4
Alt Fuel Stations	6
Public Libraries	19
Healthcare Facilities	2,219
Restaurants	1,546
Retail Stores	2,225

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	39.3 min
Drive Alone	67.3%
Public Transit	2.9%
Work from Home	16.8%

Average costs for common services in La Plata. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$263 ($158–$420)
Specialist Visit	$368 ($210–$578)
Urgent Care Visit	$210 ($105–$368)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,310 ($840–$5,250)
Dental Cleaning	$137 ($79–$210)
Dental Filling	$263 ($158–$420)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$47 ($26–$79)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$79 ($53–$126)
Brake Pad Replacement	$315 ($158–$525)
Tire Rotation	$42 ($21–$79)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$630 ($420–$1,050)
Battery Replacement	$210 ($105–$368)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$105 ($63–$158)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$95 ($53–$147)
HVAC Repair	$420 ($158–$840)
HVAC System Install	$7,350 ($4,200–$12,600)
Roof Repair	$1,050 ($420–$2,100)
Roof Replacement	$9,450 ($5,775–$15,750)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,575 ($525–$3,675)
Divorce (Contested)	$15,750 ($5,250–$31,500)
DUI Defense	$5,250 ($2,100–$10,500)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,575 ($840–$3,150)
Will Preparation	$525 ($210–$1,050)
Trust Preparation	$2,625 ($1,050–$5,250)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut	$58 ($32–$105)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$158 ($79–$263)
Manicure	$26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure	$42 ($26–$68)
Massage (1 Hour)	$84 ($53–$137)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.31 ($3.15–$5.78)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.68 ($2.63–$5.25)
Loaf of Bread	$3.99 ($2.63–$5.78)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.73 ($3.15–$6.83)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.78 ($4.20–$7.88)
Rice (per lb)	$1.05 ($0.63–$1.89)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$147 ($84–$263)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$74 ($32–$158)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$74 ($42–$126)
Internet (Monthly)	$74 ($42–$105)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$68 ($32–$105)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$89 ($53–$158)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$210 ($79–$525)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,100 ($1,260–$3,675)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$74 ($32–$137)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$16 ($8.40–$26)
Car Registration (Annual)	$105 ($32–$263)
Driver's License Renewal	$32 ($16–$79)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,260 ($630–$2,625)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,050 ($525–$2,100)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$420 ($210–$735)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$53 ($26–$105)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,050 ($420–$2,625)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$13,125 ($5,250–$31,500)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$63 ($32–$105)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$105 ($53–$210)
Dog Grooming	$63 ($32–$105)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$42 ($21–$79)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$315 ($158–$525)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$210 ($105–$420)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,418
Toddler	$999
Preschool	$999
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$1,043
Toddler	$892
Preschool	$892

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Prince George's County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Retail Trade	36,330	2,305	$41,482	1.10
Health Care & Social Assistance	33,045	2,451	$67,181	0.70
Accommodation & Food Services	30,589	1,594	$33,499	1.02
Construction	29,081	2,020	$86,576	1.68
Professional & Technical Services	22,261	2,798	$109,569	0.97
Administrative & Waste Services	16,683	1,198	$53,324	0.86
Transportation & Warehousing	12,741	620	$56,111	0.91
Other Services	9,494	1,832	$54,551	0.96
Wholesale Trade	9,200	575	$77,012	0.71
Manufacturing	6,659	349	$72,533	0.25
Real Estate	6,219	758	$63,695	1.22
Finance & Insurance	4,874	646	$91,181	0.36
Arts & Entertainment	4,638	234	$29,219	0.84
Educational Services	4,160	372	$54,195	0.61
Management of Companies	2,284	109	$94,299	0.41
Information & Technology	2,105	364	$94,618	0.34
Utilities	938	35	$111,515	0.75
Mining & Oil/Gas	202	7	$72,493	0.16
Agriculture & Forestry	117	28	$39,971	0.04

Colleges & Universities in La Plata

Institution	Type	Enrollment	Acceptance	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State
College of Southern Maryland	Public · Associate	7,707	—	$7,350	$9,450

Hospitals in La Plata

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
UNIVERSITY OF MD CHARLES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	Yes	(301) 609-4265

Schools in La Plata

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
La Plata High School	High	1,222	69	17.7:1
Milton M. Somers Middle School	Middle	666	51	13.1:1
Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School	Elementary	637	39	16.3:1
Mary H. Matula Elementary School	Elementary	551	41	13.4:1

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Radio Stations near La Plata

455 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Radio Paradise Main Mix (EU) 320k AAC	california, eclectic	AAC 320 kbps
SomaFM Groove Salad (128k MP3)	ambient, chillout	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Indie Pop Rocks! (128k AAC)	indie, indie pop	AAC 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Mellow Mix 320k AAC	california, alternative	AAC 320 kbps
SomaFM Secret Agent (128k MP3)	ambient, downtempo	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Underground 80s (128k MP3)	80s, new wave	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Space Station Soma (128k AAC)	ambient, electronica	AAC 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Main Mix 128 AAC	california, eclectic	AAC 128 kbps
SmoothJazz.com 64k aac+	monterey, smooth jazz	AAC+ 64 kbps
_Funky Corner Radio (USA)	70s, 70s disco	MP3 192 kbps
SomaFM Groove Salad (HLS FLAC)	ambient, chillout	MP4
Radio Paradise Mellow Mix 128k AAC	california, alternative	AAC 128 kbps
KEXP 90.3 Seattle, WA	alternative rock, indie	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Main Mix FLAC	california, eclectic	OGG 1441 kbps
Radio Paradise Mellow Mix FLAC	california, alternative	OGG 1441 kbps
SomaFM Left Coast 70s (320k MP3)	easy listening, mellow album rock	MP3 320 kbps
intra Nature Radio - Meditation, Nature Sounds, Relaxation, Spa and Sleep Music	—	MP3 64 kbps
SomaFM Drone Zone (128k MP3)	ambient, atmospheric	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Main Mix (EU) FLAC+meta	california, eclectic	OGG 1442 kbps
SomaFM The Trip (128k AAC)	house, progressive	AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM DEF CON Radio (128k AAC)	ambient, chill	AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM PopTron (128k MP3)	electropop, indie	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Folk Forward (128k AAC)	alt-folk, indie folk	AAC 128 kbps
Free FM 80s San Francisco	#80, #80s	MP3 320 kbps
KUSC 91.5 Los Angeles, CA (96kbps AAC)	classical, los angeles	AAC+ 96 kbps
105.9 FM WMAL	news, talk	AAC+ 48 kbps
Bloomberg 99.1/105.7 HD2	business news	AAC+ 32 kbps
SomaFM Beat Blender (128k AAC)	chillout, deep house	AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM Groove Salad (128k AAC)	ambient, chillout	AAC 128 kbps
2000 FM - RnB & Hip-Hop	hiphop, rnb	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Left Coast 70s (128k MP3)	easy listening, mellow album rock	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM CliqHop IDM (256k MP3)	idm	MP3 256 kbps
Aloha Joe's Steel Guitar Island	instrumental, steel guitar	MP3 24 kbps
Big R Radio - 80s Punk Rock	80's, punk rock	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Mellow Mix 192k MP3	california, alternative	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Paradise Mellow Mix FLAC+meta	california, alternative	OGG 1442 kbps
SomaFM Synphaera Radio	ambient, electronic	MP3 256 kbps
Radio Paradise Rock Mix FLAC	california, alternative	OGG 1441 kbps
Bluegrass Country	bluegrass, country	AAC+ 64 kbps
WCSP 90.1 "C-SPAN Radio" Washington, DC	current affairs, national news	MP3 40 kbps
SomaFM Mission Control (128k MP3)	ambient, experimental	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Groove Salad Classic (128k MP3)	ambient, downtempo	MP3 160 kbps
LA Talk Radio	podcast, talk	MP3 112 kbps
KCSM 91.1 "Jazz 91" San Mateo, CA (AAC+)	jazz, public radio	AAC+ 64 kbps
SomaFM Boot Liquor (320k MP3)	americana, country	MP3 320 kbps
2000 FM - Hard Rock	hard rock	MP3 128 kbps
AIR1	christian, worship	AAC+ 64 kbps
GotRadio - The 60s	60s, classic rock	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Rock Mix 128k AAC	california, alternative	AAC 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Rock Mix FLAC+meta	california, alternative	OGG 1442 kbps
SomaFM Lush (128k MP3)	electronic, femalevocals	MP3 128 kbps
Classic 1260 KYA	1960s, oldies	MP3 128 kbps
Big R Radio - Golden Oldies	classic hits, oldies	MP3 128 kbps
WTOP 103.5 FM	news, talk	MP3 96 kbps
Radio Paradise Global Mix FLAC+meta	california, eclectic	OGG 1442 kbps
SmoothJazz.com 320k mp3	monterey, smooth jazz	MP3 320 kbps
SomaFM Metal Detector (128k AAC)	black metal, doom metal	AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM Boot Liquor (128k AAC)	americana, country	AAC 128 kbps
SF 10-33	—	AAC 128 kbps
24-7 The ‘80s	80s	MP3 128 kbps
Classical California KDFC	classical	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Underground 80s (256k MP3)	80s, new wave	MP3 256 kbps
SomaFM Digitalis (128k MP3)	alternative rock, electronic rock	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Suburbs of Goa (128k AAC)	desi-influenced asian, world beats	AAC 128 kbps
Believable Radio	believable	MP3 192 kbps
KQED 88.5 San Francisco, CA	npr, public radio	MP3 32 kbps
Radio Paradise World/Etc Mix FLAC	california, eclectic	OGG 1441 kbps
Radio Yar LA	—	MP3
Radio Paradise Main Mix (EU) 128k AAC	california, eclectic	AAC 128 kbps
Bean Space Radio	dnb, drum & bass	MP3 192 kbps
WAMU American University Radio	news, public	MP3 96 kbps
Big R Radio - 90s Alternative Rock	90s, alternative rock	MP3 128 kbps
2000 FM - Country	country	MP3 128 kbps
Big R Radio - 70s and 80s Pop Mix	classic hits, pop	MP3 128 kbps
Славянское RadioMV	christian	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Dub Step Beyond (256k MP3)	deep bass, dub	MP3 256 kbps
Rockin 247 Radio	—	MP3 128 kbps
KCRW 88.9 FM - Live	culture, live	MP3 192 kbps
SomaFM Folk Forward (128k MP3)	alt-folk, indie folk	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Hamrah رادیو همراه	farsi, persian	MP3
Radio Paradise Rock Mix 192k MP3	california, alternative	MP3 192 kbps
GotRadio Bluegrass	americana, bluegrass	MP3 128 kbps
Punk Rock Demonstration Radio Station	—	OGG 192 kbps
Culture Failure	ambient, electronic	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM ThistleRadio (64k AAC)	celtic, folk	AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM CliqHop IDM (128k MP3)	idm	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Digitalis (256k MP3)	alternative rock, electronic rock	MP3 256 kbps
SomaFM Fluid (128k MP3)	chilled trap, future soul	MP3 128 kbps
XTRA 1360 Fox Sports San Diego	sports	AAC
SomaFM Black Rock FM	burning man, electronica	MP3 128 kbps
BestNetRadio - 90's Alternative	90's, alternative	MP3 128 kbps
KCLU 88.3 Thousand Oaks, CA	npr, public radio	MP3 96 kbps
SomaFM Deep Space One (32k AAC)	ambient, electronic	AAC 32 kbps
KKUP 91.5 Cupertino, CA (new stream)	community radio, independent	AAC 64 kbps
WETA Classical	classical, classical music	AAC+ 127 kbps
WHUR 96.3 "Howard University Radio" Washington, DC	urban adult contemporary, washington dc	AAC+ 48 kbps
_Radio Energy(USA)	2000s, 70s	MP3 224 kbps
Big R Radio - Gospel Channel	gospel	MP3 128 kbps
Big R Radio - Country Mix	country	MP3 128 kbps
Big R Radio - 80s and 90s Pop Mix	80s, 90s	MP3 128 kbps
2000 FM - Alternative Rock	alternative rock	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Sonic Universe (128k MP3)	avant-garde, eclectic	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Mission Control (32k AAC)	ambient, experimental	AAC 32 kbps
SomaFM Metal Detector (32k AAC)	black metal, doom metal	AAC 40 kbps
KVGC Oldies (MP3 128)	amador, calaveras	MP3 128 kbps
RadioParadise-MellowMix	—	AAC 320 kbps
SomaFM Secret Agent (64k AAC)	ambient, downtempo	AAC 64 kbps
KYSR 98.7 FM Los Angeles, CA	alternative rock, commercial	AAC 24 kbps
SomaFM Groove Salad (16k AAC)	ambient, chillout	AAC 16 kbps
Apple Music Country	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
SomaFM The Trip (64k AAC)	house, progressive	AAC 64 kbps
Radio Yar Plus	—	MP3
Radio Paradise Radio 2050 FLAC+meta	california, music and converstaion	OGG 1442 kbps
Funk the Planet	classic hip hop, contemporary r&b	MP3 192 kbps
SomaFM Christmas Lounge 256k	chillout, christmas	MP3 256 kbps
Radio Paradise Mellow Mix 64k AAC	california, alternative	AAC 64 kbps
Radio Paradise Main Mix 192 MP3	california, eclectic	MP3 192 kbps
The Jazz Groove Mix 2	—	MP3 128 kbps
West Coast Golden Radio	—	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Groove Salad (64k AAC)	ambient, chillout	AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM Space Station Soma (64k AAC)	ambient, electronica	AAC 64 kbps
KDVS Davis	college radio, community radio	AAC 128 kbps
CRN 1	conservative talk, talk	MP3 96 kbps
KVGC Oldies (AAC 64)	amador, calaveras	AAC 64 kbps
KJazz 88.1 HD2 The Bebop Channel	bebop, jazz	AAC+ 128 kbps
KJLH "Radio Free 102.3" Compton, CA	compton, free radio	AAC+ 64 kbps
SomaFM Covers (128k MP3)	covers	MP3 128 kbps
kpbs Classical San Diego	classical	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Folk Forward (64k AAC)	alt-folk, indie folk	AAC 64 kbps
KSDS "Jazz 88.3" San Diego, CA	jazz, public radio	MP3 128 kbps
KABL 960	beautiful music, big band	AAC+ 64 kbps
SomaFM Indie Pop Rocks! (32k AAC)	indie, indie pop	AAC 32 kbps
KOGO AM 600	conservative, conservative talk	AAC
KZYX 90.7 Philo, CA	community radio, npr	MP3 64 kbps
Kroq 106.7	—	AAC+ 128 kbps
Classical WETA 90.9 FM	classical	MP3 128 kbps
DC101 / DC's Alternative Rock Radio Station	—	AAC
DC Naat Radio	—	AAC+ 32 kbps
Big R Radio - Grunge FM	alternative, grunge	MP3 128 kbps
Northwest Public Broadcasting - News	news talk	AAC 130 kbps
Big R Radio - Alternative Rock	alternative rock	MP3 128 kbps
WETA VivaLaVoce	classical, classical music	AAC+ 128 kbps
WETA Virtuoso	classical, classical music	AAC+ 127 kbps
Big R Radio - 100.3 The Rock Mix	—	MP3 128 kbps
KXLX "700 ESPN" Airway Heights, WA	airway heights, espn	AAC+ 32 kbps
DC101	alternative rock	UNKNOWN
Radio Paradise Main Mix 24k AAC	california, eclectic	AAC 24 kbps
104.3 The Hippo	classic rock	AAC+ 32 kbps
RADIO MEXICO LA GRAN X (FM 101.7)	regional mexican	AAC+ 32 kbps
SomaFM Black Rock FM (64k)	burning man, electronica	AAC 64 kbps
Cali 93.9 FM	bachata, entretenimiento	AAC+ 32 kbps
SomaFM Specials (128k AAC)	specials	AAC 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Main Mix 128k MP3	california, eclectic	MP3 128 kbps
KSQD Community Radio	community radio, local news	MP3 160 kbps
Radio Paradise Serenity 64k AAC	california, serene	AAC 64 kbps
senshiphop	hip hop, hip-hop	MP3 192 kbps
SmoothLounge.com 256k mp3	—	MP3 256 kbps
SomaFM Suburbs of Goa [64K AAC]	desi-influenced asian, world beats	AAC 64 kbps
KJazz 88.1 HD2	bebop, jazz	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM SF 10-33 (128k MP3)	ambient, experimental	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Metal Detector (64k AAC)	black metal, doom metal	AAC 80 kbps
KXLU 88.9FM Los Angeles, CA	college radio, freeform	MP3 160 kbps
KJazz 88.1 KKJZ	jazz	MP3 128 kbps
LifeTalkRadio	christian, religion	AAC 96 kbps
CC - Classical Americana	americana, classical	AAC+ 96 kbps
KSJS	college radio	MP3 256 kbps
SomaFM Seven Inch Soul (128k AAC)	soul	AAC 128 kbps
Rosa Scotia Radio	aaa, alternative	MP3 192 kbps
SomaFM Christmas Rocks!	alternative, christmas	MP3 128 kbps
Jazzgroove.org Mix 1	—	MP3 128 kbps
Capital Public Radio News (KXJZ, KKTO, KUOP, KQNC)	news, npr	MP3 96 kbps
KZSC 88.1 Santa Cruz, CA	college radio, santa cruz	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Dub Step Beyond (128k MP3)	deep bass, dub	MP3 128 kbps
CC - Christmas	christmas, classical	AAC+ 96 kbps
SomaFM Sonic Universe (32k AAC)	avant-garde, eclectic	AAC 32 kbps
Capital Public Radio Music (KXPR, KXSR, KXJS)	classical, eclectic	MP3 96 kbps
KISQ 98.1 The Breeze	easy listening	AAC
Radio Paradise World/Etc Mix 64k AAC	california, eclectic	AAC 64 kbps
KNBR 680 AM San Francisco, CA	news, san francisco	MP3 80 kbps
SomaFM The In-Sound	avant-garde, psychedelic pop	AAC 128 kbps
Smooth Jazz Global	—	MP3 320 kbps
SomaFM Heavyweight Reggae (32k AAC)	reggae, rocksteady	AAC 32 kbps
CC - Nuestra Música [En Español]	classical, classical california	AAC+ 96 kbps
PrideNation Radio	club hits, dance	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Illinois Street Lounge (128k MP3)	bachelor, lounge	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Main Mix 64k AAC	california, eclectic	AAC 64 kbps
KMUD 91.1 Redwood Community Radio, Garberville, CA	community radio, garberville	MP3 128 kbps
KCRW Live 89.9 FM (AAC)	culture, los angeles	AAC 256 kbps
SomaFM Xmas in Frisco (64k AAC)	christmas music, nsfw	AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM Sonic Universe (128k AAC)	avant-garde, eclectic	AAC 128 kbps
Fox Sports Radio - LA	sports	AAC
GotRadio - AAA Boulevard	aaa	AAC+ 64 kbps
Mega 96.3 (Los Angeles) - 96.3 FM - KXOL-FM - Spanish Broadcasting System - Los Angeles, California	96.3 fm, américa	AAC 128 kbps
SmoothJazz.com 256k mp3	monterey, smooth jazz	MP3 256 kbps
CC - Ultimate Playlist	classical, classical california	AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Jan USA	—	MP3 128 kbps
KCHO 91.7 "North State Public Radio" Chico, CA	college radio, npr	MP3 64 kbps
KOCI low power Orange County, California	classic rock	MP3 128 kbps
CC - The Great Escape	classical, classical california	AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Paradise Eclectic Mix 192k MP3	eclectic, california	MP3 192 kbps
KPOO 89.5 San Francisco, CA	community radio, san francisco	MP3 128 kbps
KSCO "Talk Back Radio" 1080 AM Santa Cruz, CA	news, santa cruz	MP3 32 kbps
100Hitz - Alternative Hitz	aaa	AAC+ 64 kbps
CC - Nuestra Música [In English]	classical, classical california	AAC+ 96 kbps
GotRadio - Alternative Rock	aaa, alternative	AAC+ 64 kbps
Caprice 24/7 Radio	dj sets, livestream	MP3 128 kbps
thejazzgroove.org WEST	cool jazz, jazz	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Black Rock FM (128k AAC Non-SSL)	burning man, electronica	AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM Drone Zone (32k AAC)	ambient, atmospheric	AAC 32 kbps
SomaFM Secret Agent (32k AAC)	ambient, downtempo	AAC 32 kbps
Capital Public Radio Classical	classical, public radio	MP3 96 kbps
Radio Rock On	classic rock, los angeles	MP3 128 kbps
RadioParadise-RockMix	—	AAC 320 kbps
KOLA 99.9 Redlands, CA	classic hits, redlands	AAC+ 128 kbps
KCRW NEWS24	news	MP3 192 kbps
KCSB UC Santa Barbara	college radio	MP3 128 kbps
KPIG-FM	ricj	AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Paradise Eclectic Mix 128k AAC	eclectic, california	AAC 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Main Mix (EU) 128k MP3	california, alternative	MP3 128 kbps
KUCI 88.9 Irvine, CA	college radio, irvine	MP3 320 kbps
KRCB 91.1 "North Bay Public Media" Windsor, CA	npr, prx	AAC+ 128 kbps
CRN 7	conservative talk, talk	MP3 96 kbps
CRN 2	conservative talk, talk	MP3 96 kbps
Sacrameto CapRadio News	—	MP3 96 kbps
KDST	college radio, eclectic programming	MP3 128 kbps
WHUR-HD3 "96.3 WHBC" Howard University - Washington, DC	student radio, university radio	AAC 96 kbps
WHUR-HD2 96.3 "WHUR World" Washington, DC	urban adult contemporary, washington dc	AAC 96 kbps
2000 FM - Chillin	chillout	MP3 128 kbps
idobi Radio	alternative, new music	MP3 128 kbps
Big R Radio - 80s FM	80s, classic hits	MP3 128 kbps
aNONradio	—	MP3 192 kbps
Big R Radio - The Wave	80s, new wave	MP3 128 kbps
2000 FM - Top 40	top 40	MP3 128 kbps
Big R Radio - 70s FM	70s, classic hits	MP3 128 kbps
Big R Radio - 90s FM	90s, classic hits	MP3 128 kbps
Big R Radio - 80s and 90s Pop Mix - Mill Creek, WA	80s, 90s	MP3 128 kbps
KOZI FM - Radio Lake Chelan	local radio	MP3 64 kbps
Big R Radio - The Love Channel	love songs, soft adult contemporary	MP3 128 kbps
KRPI 1550 "Sher-E-Punjab Radio" Ferndale, WA	ethnic programming, ferndale	AAC+ 32 kbps
Big R Radio - Country Gold	classic country	MP3 128 kbps
Behind the Sch3m3s	conspiracy theories	MP3 128 kbps
Big R Radio - New R&B	contemporary hits, rnb	MP3 128 kbps
Big R Radio - Erin's Chill	chillout	MP3 128 kbps
KBRD	20s, 30s	MP3 56 kbps
Big R Radio - Rock Top 40	rock, top 40	MP3 128 kbps
KAOS 89.3 Community Radio - Olympia, WA	community radio, evergreen state college	MP3 128 kbps
Dead2Self Radio	christian, metal	MP3 128 kbps
라디오한국 Radio Hankook KSUH 1450 AM KWYZ 1230 AM	—	MP3 128 kbps
WFED Federal News Network	government, talk	MP3 96 kbps
KNHC "C89.5" Seattle, WA	dance, edm	MP3 128 kbps
King FM 98.1	—	AAC 128 kbps
WNAV	baysox, navy	MP3
97.7 The Bay	—	MP3 128 kbps
100.7 The Bay	classic rock	AAC+ 48 kbps
KXRN	rock	AAC+ 32 kbps
99.1 KISS FM - KJNY	—	AAC+ 32 kbps
KPST 103.5 "La Tricolor" Coachella, CA	coachella, palm springs	AAC+ 64 kbps
Cristianos al dia	adoracion, alabanzas	MP3
Extraterrestrial Radio	—	AAC 96 kbps
SomaFM Beat Blender (128k MP3)	chillout, deep house	MP3 128 kbps
whole wheat Juan - personal radio station	—	MP3
KBCZ 90.1 Radio Boulder Creek, CA	boulder creek, community radio	AAC+ 64 kbps
KSEH "Radio Jose 94.5" Brawley, CA	brawley, imperial valley	AAC+ 64 kbps
KWIN 97.7 & 98.3 Lodi, CA	lodi, mainstream urban	AAC+ 48 kbps
Fox Sports 1270AM Palm Springs	sports talk	AAC 96 kbps
KOZT	60s, 70s	AAC+ 64 kbps
KHUM 104.7 & 104.3 Cutten, CA	cutten, freeform	MP3 96 kbps
Radio Paradise 2050 192k MP3	california, music and converstaion	MP3 192 kbps
93.3 La Raza (Solo Idólos Con Música De Calidad )	banda, grupera	AAC 127 kbps
DNA Radio	—	MP3
KSFS Embrace the Chaos	college radio	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Suburbs of Goa (32k AAC)	desi-influenced asian, world beats	AAC 32 kbps
KSAN 107.7 The Bone	rock	MP3 48 kbps
Radio Yar Orginal	—	MP3 128 kbps
101.7 KKIQ	adult contemporary	MP3 64 kbps
Sports 1140 KHTK	sports, sports news	AAC+ 47 kbps
KZHP-LP K-ZAP	adult contemporary, adult rock	AAC+ 64 kbps
CRN 5	conservative talk, talk	MP3 96 kbps
The Jim Rome Show	—	AAC+ 32 kbps
LITT Live - Hits	hits, pop	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Sonic Universe (64K AAC)	avant-garde, eclectic	AAC 64 kbps
KVGC - HomeTown Radio for Amador & Calaveras Counties	amador, calaveras	AAC 96 kbps
Emo Radio	emo, hard rock	UNKNOWN
KRCX "La Tri Color 99.9" Marysville, CA	marysville, regional mexican	AAC+ 64 kbps
Angels Radio AM830	am830, angels radio	AAC 64 kbps
KCNR 1460 Free Fire Radio	1460 am, free fire radio	MP3 128 kbps
KVPR 89.3 "Valley Public Radio" Fresno, CA (AAC)	classical, npr	AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Paradies Radio 2050 - 32k AAC	—	AAC 32 kbps
Radio Yar 2	—	MP3 128 kbps
Mas Flo - 107.7 FM - XHRST-FM - MLC Media - San Diego, California	107.7 fm, américa	MP3 96 kbps
GD Radio	jamband, live music	MP3 96 kbps
SomaFM Secret Agent (128 AAC)	lounge, samba	AAC 128 kbps
MYX Radio	pop	AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Paradise Global Mix 128k AAC	california, eclectic	AAC 128 kbps
Alt 101.5 - The Desert's Alternative	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
El Buen Samaritano 102.3 FM	bible, cristiana	AAC+ 128 kbps
KAAD-LP 103.5 Sonora, CA	community radio, sonora	MP3 128 kbps
KVPR 89.3 "Valley Public Radio" Fresno, CA (MP3)	classical, npr	MP3 64 kbps
SmoothLounge.com 128k mp3	monterry, smooth lounge	MP3 128 kbps
KLAC LA Sports	—	AAC
SomaFM Indie Pop Rocks! (64k AAC)	indie, indie pop	AAC 64 kbps
KCPR Cal Poly Radio	college radio, san luis obispo	AAC+ 64 kbps
SomaFM ThistleRadio (32k AAC)	celtic, folk	AAC 32 kbps
KFMB AM 760	conservative, conservative talk	AAC
KHOP 95.1 Oakdale, CA	merced, modesto	MP3 80 kbps
SomaFM Suburbs of Goa (64k AAC)	desi-influenced asian, world beats	AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM ThistleRadio (128k AAC)	celtic, folk	AAC 128 kbps
KMIX 100.9 "La Tricolor" Tracy, CA	regional mexican, stockton	AAC+ 64 kbps
SomaFM Underground 80s (128k AAC)	80s, new wave	AAC 128 kbps
KHHK 104.1 "The Hawk" Modesto, CA	classic rock, modesto	AAC+ 48 kbps
Rust Radio	country	MP3 128 kbps
Hot 110.1 Fm Plus	classic, house	MP3
KSJO-FM Bolly 92.3 FM	bollywood, indian music	AAC+ 256 kbps
KCNC Bilingual sounds HD3 88.5 fm	—	AAC+ 96 kbps
Echo Park Radio	community radio, eclectic	MP3 128 kbps
Greg Radio 1650am	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Main Mix 128k AAC	california, eclectic	AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM PopTron (32k AAC)	electropop, indie	AAC 32 kbps
Channel 933	top 40	AAC
KFFP-LP 90.3 FM Freeform Portland	community radio, eclectic	MP3 256 kbps
SomaFM Black Rock FM (32k)	burning man, electronica	AAC 32 kbps
Fox Sports 1270AM Palm Springd	sports talk	AAC 96 kbps
希望之聲粵語台	—	MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Illinois Street Lounge (128k AAC)	bachelor, exotica	AAC 128 kbps
KSFO 560 AM San Francisco, CA	conservative, information	MP3 48 kbps
KDRT-LP 95.7 Davis, CA	community radio, davis	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Paradise Rock Mix 64k AAC	california, alternative	AAC 64 kbps
Fat 99 ~ KPHT-LP	—	MP3 160 kbps
Radio Paradise Main Mix 192k OGG+meta	california, eclectic	OGG 192 kbps
KCSS 91.9 Turlock, CA	college radio, educational	MP3 48 kbps
1043 MYfm	adult contemporary	AAC
sensimedia roots reggae	reggae, roots reggae	MP3 192 kbps
KSVG - Savage Radio	indie	MP3 128 kbps
Porchooneh	talk	MP3 64 kbps
Radio Paradise Mellow Mix	ad free, mellow	AAC 320 kbps
KSLG 93.1 Ferndale, CA	alternative rock, eureka	MP3 96 kbps
NEW LIFE	—	MP3 128 kbps
KLOB "Jose FM 94.7" Thousand Palms, CA	adult hits, palm springs	AAC+ 64 kbps
Pretty Good Radio	—	AAC+ 128 kbps
KCHUNG Radio	artist, community radio	MP3 192 kbps
KMXX 99.3 "La Tricolor" Imperial, CA	imperial, imperial valley	AAC+ 64 kbps
GooGeRaDiO	cool, eclectic	AAC 256 kbps
KOZT The Coast	60s, 70s	AAC+ 64 kbps
CRN 4	conservative talk, talk	MP3 96 kbps
SomaFM Lush (64k AAC)	electronic, femalevocals	AAC 64 kbps
KLAA	sports	AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM Dub Step Beyond (128k AAC)	deep bass, dub	AAC 128 kbps
KCBX San Luis Obispo, CA	npr, public radio	MP3 64 kbps
SomaFM CliqHop IDM (128k AAC)	idm	AAC 128 kbps
KNVBC Revival Radio	christian	MP3 96 kbps
KMJ "News Talk" 580 AM Fresno, CA	fresno, news	AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Paradise Mellow Mix 32k AAC	california, alternative	AAC 32 kbps
MellowRock.com	—	AAC+ 70 kbps
希望之聲	—	MP3 96 kbps
SomaFM PopTron (128k AAC)	electropop, indie	AAC 128 kbps
La Raza 97.9 FM (Solo Idolos y Música de Calidad )	banda, entretenimiento	AAC 128 kbps
The VOICE of the Valley	—	MP3 120 kbps
SomaFM Seven Inch Soul (128k MP3)	soul	MP3 160 kbps
KZNB 1490 & 102.5 "La Z" Petaluma, CA	latin pop, petaluma	AAC+ 32 kbps
SmoothLounge.com 32k mp3	monterry, smooth lounge	MP3 32 kbps
RadioParadise-GlobalMix	—	AAC 320 kbps
KBBF 89.1 "La Voz de Tu Communidad" Calistoga, CA	community radio, san francisco	MP3 75 kbps
CRN 3	conservative talk, talk	MP3 96 kbps
KFBK "News Radio 93.1 & 1530" Sacramento, CA	iheart, local news weather	AAC
NAT TV	—	AAC 2562 kbps
SomaFM Xmas in Frisco (32k AAC)	christmas music, nsfw	AAC 32 kbps
KSKS 93.7 "Kiss Country" Fresno, CA	country, fresno	AAC+ 48 kbps
KFOK	—	MP3 110 kbps
KCBP Community Radio	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Paradise Global 32k AAC	california, eclectic	AAC 32 kbps
SomaFM Underground 80s (32k AAC)	80s, new wave	AAC 32 kbps
KLYY "Jose FM 97.5 & 103.1" Riverside, CA	adult hits, los angeles	AAC+ 64 kbps
91.9 KSPB Stevenson Pebble Beach	news, talk variety	MP3 64 kbps
Radio Sausalito 1610 - Sausalito, CA	community radio, jazz	MP3
KSDT	college radio, eclectic programming	MP3 128 kbps
LuxuriaMusic	easy listening, eclectic	MP3 32 kbps
Radio Paradise Rock Mix (EU) 320 AAC	california, alternative	AAC 320 kbps
KSES "Jose 107.1" Seaside, CA	santa rosa, seaside	AAC+ 64 kbps
KHHM "Hot 103.5" Sacramento, CA	rhythmic contemporary hits, sacramento	AAC+ 64 kbps
Grace Stream	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Yar1	—	MP3 128 kbps
UCLA Radio	—	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Paradise Main Mix 32k AAC	california, eclectic	AAC 32 kbps
NOAA Weather Radio KEC49, Monterey, California	local weather, weather	MP3 32 kbps
KLOK 99.5 & 99.9 "La Tricolor" Greenfield, CA	greenfield, regional mexican	AAC+ 64 kbps
KCRW News 24 (AAC)	news	AAC 256 kbps
KNSJ Community Radio	community radio, san diego	MP3 87 kbps
The SoCal Sound	—	AAC+ 96 kbps
Mas Flo (San Diego) - 107.7 FM - XHRST-FM - MLC Media - San Diego, California	107.7 fm, baja california	MP3 96 kbps
ESTEREO VISION CELESTIAL	evangelio, evangélica	MP3 128 kbps
SmoothLounge.com 64k aac+	monterrey, smooth lounge	AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio paradise beyond	alternative, electronic	AAC 128 kbps
KBLA 1580 Santa Monica, CA	progressive talk	AAC+ 32 kbps
KSQQ 96.1 FM	community radio, oakland	MP3 116 kbps
RadioParadise-MainMix	—	AAC 320 kbps
KUZZ 550 & 107.9 Bakersfield, CA	bakersfield, country	AAC+ 32 kbps
KJOY 99.3 FM Stockton, CA	adult contemporary	MP3 80 kbps
LuxuriaMusic [AAC]	east lansing, eclectic	AAC+ 64 kbps
Great American Broadcast Network	comedy, san rafael	MP3 64 kbps
MXTR FM (UM)	—	MP3 128 kbps
East Coast Radio Jamming	—	MP3
KRKO 1380AM 95.3FM	hits, music	MP3 96 kbps
RadioMV Библия Ветхий Завет	christian	MP3 128 kbps
KUGS 89.3 Western Washington University - Bellingham, WA	bellingham, student radio	MP3 128 kbps
KUGR Cougar College Radio	—	MP3 96 kbps
KPBZ	npr, spokane	AAC+ 56 kbps
Feature Story News	news, world news	MP3
idobi Howl	hardcore, metal	MP3 128 kbps
Anon Radio	—	MP3 192 kbps
KMBI - Moody Radio Northwest	bible, christian	MP3 96 kbps
WHUR-HD4 96.3 "DC Radio" Washington, DC	information, local government	AAC 96 kbps
KKXA "KXA 1520" & 101.1 Everett, WA	classic country, everett	MP3 96 kbps
RadioMV Библия Новый Завет	christian	MP3 128 kbps
KSVR 91.7 Mount Vernon, WA	college radio, community radio	MP3 128 kbps
KCWU-FM 88.1 The 'Burg	alternative, country	MP3 64 kbps
NOAA Weather Radio KHB60 Seattle	weather radio	MP3 32 kbps
KIRO 710 ESPN Seattle	sports	AAC+ 48 kbps
Hot 995 WIHT 99.5 FM Washington	hits, hot adult contemporary	AAC
KZZU 92.9 "ZZU" Spokane, WA	spokane, top 40	AAC+ 32 kbps
KBFG 107.3 Seattle	community, local	AAC 128 kbps
KAPS 102.1 FM 660 AM	country	AAC+ 32 kbps
The Rudder	choir, christian orthodox	MP3 128 kbps
KDNA 91.9 "La Voz del Campesino" Yakima, WA	community radio, granger	MP3 128 kbps
Dead To Self Radio	—	MP3 128 kbps
KOSW LP 91.3	grays harbor county, north beach	MP3 128 kbps
KUKN "Cookin' Country" 105.5 FM Longview, WA	country, longview	MP3 128 kbps
Northwest Public Broadcasting - Classical and News	classical, news talk	AAC 130 kbps
HOT 995 - WIHT-FM 99.5 Washington	pop, top 40	AAC
Jupiter Broadcasting Live	live, news	MP3
KPTZ 91.9 "Radio Port Townsend" Port Townsend, WA	community radio, eclectic	AAC 128 kbps
VivaLaVoce	—	MP3 128 kbps
KBDB-FM Twilight 96.7	adult contemporary	AAC+ 32 kbps
KXLY-AM 920 Spokane, WA	news talk, spokane	AAC+ 32 kbps
ESPN 630 DC	sports	AAC+ 48 kbps
El Rey 1360 AM	banda, entretenimiento	AAC+ 32 kbps
KMIH 88.9 FM	adult alternative, high school radio	MP3 128 kbps
WXPN ��	—	MP3 128 kbps
Wash FM	pop	AAC
KEZE "Hot 96.9" Spokane, WA	rhythmic contemporary hits, spokane	AAC+ 32 kbps
Intense 102.9 fm	music	AAC+ 32 kbps
Rivercom Chelan / Douglas County Dispatch	ems scanner, fire scanner	MP3 16 kbps
KIBM HQ With Jack Webb	old time radio	MP3 32 kbps
NOAA Weather Radio WWG24 Puget Sound Marine	weather radio	MP3 32 kbps
KFOO ALT 96.1 The New Alternative	—	AAC
WGTB - Georgetown Radio	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radiomv Музыкальный Канал	christian	MP3 128 kbps
WGTS 91.9 Washington	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
idobi Anthm	indie, indie rock	MP3 128 kbps
KXLY-FM "Big 99.9 Coyote Country" Spokane, WA	country, spokane	AAC+ 32 kbps
NRP	culture, education	MP3 96 kbps
News talk 1150 KQQQ	news talk	MP3
KKNW 1150 "Alternative Talk" Seattle, WA	seattle, talk radio	AAC+ 64 kbps
RadioMv.com \| German Christian Radio	—	MP3 24 kbps
FM AZUL RADIO	—	MP3 128 kbps
US Sports Radio	—	MP3 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near La Plata

19 campgrounds found near La Plata.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
TELEGRAPH PICNIC PAVILION	5.0/5	1	$80
Fort Hunt Picnic Areas	4.7/5	6	$70–$425
Fort Washington Park Day Use Facilities	4.6/5	8	$75–$150
OAK RIDGE CAMPGROUND	4.5/5	99	$26
TURKEY RUN RIDGE GROUP	4.5/5	10	$40–$80
Chopawamsic Backcountry Camping Permits	4.3/5	8	Free
GREENBELT CAMPGROUND	4.3/5	157	$20
Carderock Recreation Area Pavilion	4.2/5	1	$250
Cabin Camp 3	4.0/5	13	$50–$70
Marsden Tract Group Campsite	3.8/5	6	$20
Rock Creek Park Group Picnic Areas (DC)	3.8/5	16	$65
Fort Dupont Park Picnic Areas	3.5/5	6	$65
George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion	3.0/5	1	Free
Cabin Camp 2 (By Reservation Only)	—	—	Free
Cabin Camp 3 (Group Site By Reservation Only)	—	—	Free
Cabin Camp 4 (By Reservation Only)	—	—	Free
Cabin Camp 5 (By Reservation Only)	—	—	Free
GREENBELT PARK PICNIC AREAS	—	2	Free
Greenbelt Park Ranger Station	—	—	Free

National Parks Near La Plata

143 national parks and monuments found near La Plata.

Park	Type	Fee
African American Civil War Memorial		Free
Anacostia Park	Park	Free
Antietam National Battlefield	National Battlefield	$20
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial		Free
Baltimore-Washington Parkway	Parkway	Free
Belle Isle State Park	State Park	Free
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument	National Monument	Free
Belt Woods Natural Environment Area - Beltwoods Wildland	State Park	Free
Bill Burton State Park	State Park	Free
Billingsley Nrma	State Park	Free
Black Walnut Point Nrma	State Park	Free
Caledon State Park	State Park	Free
Calvert Cliffs Sp	State Park	Free
Capitol Hill Parks		Free
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Free
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Chaney Nrma	State Park	Free
Chapel Point Sp	State Park	Free
Chapman Sp	State Park	Free
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park	National Historical Park	$20
Chesapeake Bay		Free
Choptank River Fishing Pier State Park	State Park	Free
Civil War Defenses of Washington		Free
Clara Barton National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Constitution Gardens		Free
Croom Nrma	State Park	Free
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial	Memorial	Free
Elk Neck Sp	State Park	Free
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site	National Historic Site	$5
Fort Dupont Park		Free
Fort Foote Park	Park	Free
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine	National Monument and Historic Shrine	$15
Fort Washington Park	Park	Free
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial		Free
Franklin Point State Park	State Park	Free
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site	National Historic Site	$1
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park	National Military Park	Free
Full Mill Branch Nrma	State Park	Free
Gambrill Sp	State Park	Free
Gambrill State Park	State Park	Free
Gathland Sp	State Park	Free
Gathland State Park	State Park	Free
George Washington Birthplace National Monument	National Monument	Free
George Washington Memorial Parkway	Memorial Parkway	Free
Glen Echo Park	Park	Free
Great Falls Park	Park	$20
Greenbelt Park	Park	Free
Greenbrier Sp	State Park	Free
Greenbrier State Park	State Park	Free
Greenwell Sp	State Park	Free
Gunpowder Falls Sp	State Park	Free
Gunpowder Falls State Park	State Park	Free
Hall Creek NRMA (DNR)	State Park	Free
Hampton National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Harmony Hall		Free
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park	National Historical Park	$20
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park	State Park	Free
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park	State Park	Free
Hart-Miller Island Sp	State Park	Free
Honey Branch Nrma	State Park	Free
House Creek Nrma	State Park	Free
Jonas Green State Park	State Park	Free
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens		Free
Kings Landing Nrma	State Park	Free
Korean War Veterans Memorial		Free
Lake Anna State Park	State Park	Free
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac		Free
Leesylvania State Park	State Park	Free
Lincoln Memorial		Free
Love Point State Park	State Park	Free
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Manassas National Battlefield Park	National Battlefield Park	Free
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial		Free
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Mason Neck State Park	State Park	Free
Matapeake	State Park	Free
Mattawoman Nea	State Park	Free
MATTAWOMAN NEA - Mattawoman Wildland	State Park	Free
Matthew Henson Sp	State Park	Free
Matthew Henson State Park Unit #3	State Park	Free
Matthew Henson State Park Unit #4	State Park	Free
Maxwell Hall Nrma	State Park	Free
Merkle Nrma	State Park	Free
Milltown Landing Nrma	State Park	Free
Monocacy National Battlefield	National Battlefield	Free
Morgan Run Nea	State Park	Free
Nanjemoy Natural Resource Management Area	State Park	Free
National Capital Parks-East		Free
National Mall and Memorial Parks		Free
Newtowne Neck Sp	State Park	Free
North Point Sb	State Park	Free
North Point Sp	State Park	Free
North Point State Park	State Park	Free
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm		Free
Patapsco Valley Sp	State Park	Free
Patapsco Valley State Park	State Park	Free
Patuxent River Sp	State Park	Free
Pennsylvania Avenue		Free
Piscataway Park	Park	Free
Point Lookout Sp	State Park	Free
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail	National Scenic Trail	Free
Powhatan State Park	State Park	Free
Prince William Forest Park	Park	$20
Rock Creek Park	Park	Free
Rosaryville Sp	State Park	Free
Sandy Point State Park	State Park	Free
Sassafrass Nrma	State Park	Free
Seneca Creek Sp	State Park	Free
Seneca Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Severn Run Natural Environment Area	State Park	Free
Smallwood Sp	State Park	Free
Soldiers Delight Nea	State Park	Free
Soliders Delight NEA (DNR)	State Park	Free
South Mountain Sb	State Park	Free
South Mountain Sp	State Park	Free
South Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
South Mountain State Park - Battlefield	State Park	Free
South Mountain State Park - Battlefield	State Park	Free
Spice Creek Nrma	State Park	Free
St Marys River Sp	State Park	Free
St. Clements Island Sp	State Park	Free
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Free
Sweet Run State Park	State Park	Free
The White House and President's Park		Free
Theodore Roosevelt Island		Free
Thomas Jefferson Memorial		Free
Thomas Stone National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Uhler Nrma	State Park	Free
Vietnam Veterans Memorial		Free
Washington Monument		$1
Washington Monument Sp	State Park	Free
Washington Monument State Park	State Park	Free
Westmoreland State Park	State Park	Free
Weverton-Roxbury Rail Trail	State Park	Free
Widewater State Park	State Park	Free
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts		Free
World War I Memorial		Free
World War II Memorial		Free
Wye Island Nrma	State Park	Free
Wye Oak Sp	State Park	Free
Zekiah Swamp Nea	State Park	Free
ZEKIAH SWAMP NEA - Zekiah Swamp Wildland	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — La Plata

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	9,031	$98,300
2015	9,152	$95,729
2017	9,368	$92,738
2019	9,659	$87,036
2021	10,404	$108,043
2023	10,859	$121,707

Museums in La Plata

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
MOUNT VERNON LADIES ASSOCIATION OF THE UNION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 110	7037802000	$51,575,010
NATIONAL CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		3012922400	$2,910,829
GUNSTON HALL REGENTS FUND	HISTORY MUSEUM		7035509220	$634,122
TANGIER AMERICAN LEGATION MUSEUM SOCIETY	HISTORY MUSEUM			$143,580
COLLINGWOOD LIBRARY AND MUSEUM ON AMERICANISM	GENERAL MUSEUM		7037651652	$69,328
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE PRESERVATION GROUP	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	9201 BASIL COURT	2406195418	$50,727
LIVING LEGENDS OF ALEXANDRIA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 10485	7036834035	$46,165
SOUTHERN MARYLAND CAROUSEL GROUP	HISTORY MUSEUM	313 EAST CHARLES STREET	3019341366	$10,352
31 E HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE SOCIETY	HISTORY MUSEUM	7485 CRAIN HIGHWAY	3016099099
AMERICAN INDIAN CULTURAL CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		3017827622
ASSOC-PRESERVATION MASON-DORTON SCHOOL	HISTORY MUSEUM
BLACK BOX THEATRE	GENERAL MUSEUM		3017433040
CHARLES COUNTY ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MARYLAND	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CHARLES COUNTY FIRE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CHARLES COUNTY MARYLAND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CHARLES COUNTY PRESERVATION TRUST	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
DR SAMUEL A MUDD HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3016456870
FORT WASHINGTON PARK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2026926049
FRANCONIA MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
GREATER FORT FOOTE AREA RECREATIONAL CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3015672726
HAITI PHILATELIC SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HIS LORDSHIP'S KINDNESS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3018560358
HISTORIC ELLERSLIE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC FREDERICKSBURG REGION AACA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC HUNTLEY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	6918 COUNTY ROAD 723	7037682525
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF CHARLES COUNTY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
KING GEORGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5407759477
MARY SURRATT HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	9118 BRANDYWINE RD	3018680242
MARYLAND VETERANS MEMORIAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	11000 CRAIN HIGHWAY	3019321900
MT. VERNON ESTATE & GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		7037802000
NATIONAL CUSTOMS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9252396116
RESTORERS OF MOUNT CARMEL IN MARYLAND	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	5678 MOUNT CARMEL ROAD
SURRATT HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3018681121
THOMAS STONE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8042241732
TONY HUNGERFORD MEMORIAL ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		3019347828
WOODLAWN PLANTATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7037804000

Libraries in La Plata

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
CHARLES COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	2 GARRETT AVENUE	0.0	612,400

Farmers Markets in La Plata

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Civista Medical Center Farmer's Market	Civista Medical Center Main Entrance parking lot
Farmers Market and Auction in Charlotte Hall Maryland	29890 Three Notch Road	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Wed: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;		Visit
Freedom Farmers Market	10905 Livingston Road	05/22/2013 to 10/23/2013	Wed: 2:00 AM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Kingstowne Farmers Market	5870 Kingstowne Center	05/05/2017 to 10/27/2017	Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;
La Plata Farmers Market - Saturday	209 Washington Ave	04/06/2019 to 11/30/2019	Wed: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM;		Visit
Lorton	8990 Lorton Station Blvd	05/05/2019 to 11/17/2019	Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
McCutcheon/Mount Vernon Farmers Market	2501 Sherwood Hall Lane		Wed: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
North St. Mary's County Farmers Market	37600 New Market Turner Road	05/01/2018 to 10/31/2018	Mon: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-6:0		Visit
Our Local Bounty Farmers Market at St. Thomas Church	14300 St. Thomas Church Road	06/06/2015 to 09/26/2015	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Smart Markets Huntington	5918 North Kings Highway	04/28/2016 to 11/24/2016	Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Smart Markets Springfield	6699 Spring Mall Drive	05/07/2016 to 11/26/2016	Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;		Visit
St. Charles Farmers' Market	10400 ODonnell Place
Waldorf Farmers Market	10400 O'DONNELL PL	05/03/2014 to 11/22/2014	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit

Breweries in La Plata

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Danny's Homebrew	Hobbies & Collectibles, shop, Shopping, merchandise, MD, Model & Crafts, equipment, Miscellaneous R	22490 Budds Creek Rd	3014752961
Forge Brew Works	Brewery and Building	8532 Terminal Rd		Visit
Mac's Sunnybrook	Liquor Store and Brewery	9033 9077 Livingston Rd

Nursing Homes in La Plata

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
LAPLATA CENTER 1 MAGNOLIA DRIVE	For profit - Corporation	142	133	4/5	—	2/5	4/5	3018703125
SAGEPOINT NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER 10200 LAPLATA ROAD	Non profit - Corporation	165	151	4/5	—	4/5	3/5	3019341900

Pharmacies in La Plata

7 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
COUNTY DRUG	504 EAST CHARLES STREET	301-934-0648
CVS - 1488	6260 CRAIN HIGHWAY	301-934-9564
RITE AID - 7773	55 DRURY DRIVE	301-934-8082
SAFEWAY	40 SHINING WILLOW WAY	301-392-1878
TARGET	60 SHINING WILLOW WAY	301-934-5910
WAL-MART - 2853	40 DRURY DRIVE	301-392-9106
WALGREENS - 10063	6300 CRAIN HIGHWAY	301-392-6116

EV Charging Stations in La Plata

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	Connectors	Access
Rosewick Crossing	100 Rosewick Road	Volta	2	J1772	public
SMECO - Charles Co Courthouse	200 Charles St	SHELL_RECHARGE	2	J1772	public
SMECO - CSM LaPlata	8730 Mitchell Rd	SHELL_RECHARGE	2	J1772	public
SMECO - Laurel Springs Park	5940 Radio Station Rd	SHELL_RECHARGE	2	J1772	public
SMECO - Port Tobacco Recreation Center	8190 Port Tobacco Rd	SHELL_RECHARGE	2	J1772	public
Walgreens - La Plata, MD #10063	6300 Crane Highway	Blink Network	1	J1772	public

Cell Towers in La Plata

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
17320 Dahlgren Road (78294)	GTOWER	130
4375 Port Tabacco Road (98523)	LTOWER	113
6707 Animal Shelter Road (27423)	LTOWER	98
BEL ALTON - NEWTOWN RD	TOWER	89
8271 Leonardtown Road	TOWER	81
(Budds Creek site) 2725 Thompsons Corner Road	TOWER	81
2725 THOMPSONS CORNER ROAD	TOWER	81
14138 Brandywine Road	TOWER	77
29940 Farmers Market Road (76741)	LTOWER	75
9421 Caledon Road (109874)	MTOWER	61
2954 Chaptico Hill Lane (76737)	LTOWER	59
Intersection of State Route 624 and 206 (78288)	LTOWER	48

Fire Stations in La Plata

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Bel Alton Volunteer Fire Department	9765 Bel Alton Newton RD	Volunteer			301-932-0894
La Plata Volunteer Fire Department Inc	911 Washington AVE	Volunteer			301-870-3868

Bridges in La Plata

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Slab	Concrete	1929	23	12,432	F
Culvert	Concrete	1955	23	9,552	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1933	195	9,300	F
Slab	Concrete	1931	41	6,540	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1998	48	1,760	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2008	90	1,269	G

Correctional Facilities in La Plata

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
CHARLES COUNTY DETENTION CENTER / ANNEX	6905 CRAIN HWY	COUNTY	333	490	OPEN

Superfund Sites Near La Plata

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
KMC THERMO BRANDYWINE POWER STATION	16400 MATTAWOMAN DRIVE	PRINCE GEORGES

Airports Near La Plata

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport	BWI	Large Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport	DCA	Large Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport	IAD	Large Airport
Davison Army Air Field	DAA	Medium Airport
Fort Meade Executive Airport	FME	Medium Airport
Joint Base Andrews	ADW	Medium Airport
Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field	MNZ	Medium Airport
Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)	NHK	Medium Airport
Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field	NYG	Medium Airport
Barton Hall Airfield	—	Small Airport
Bay Bridge Airport	—	Small Airport
Big Oak Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Bill Davenport Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Branham Mill Airpark	—	Small Airport
Breeden Airport	—	Small Airport
Buds Ferry Airport	—	Small Airport
Burgess Field	—	Small Airport
Chandler Airport	—	Small Airport
Cherry Field	—	Small Airport
Chesapeake Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Chimney View Airport	—	Small Airport
Clements Airport	—	Small Airport
College Park Airport	CGS	Small Airport
Cool Water Airport	—	Small Airport
Dahlgren Naval Surface Warfare Center Airport	DGN	Small Airport
Davis Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Deale Airport	—	Small Airport
Deerfield Airport	—	Small Airport
Devil's Reach Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Dogwood Airpark	—	Small Airport
Doves Nest Field	—	Small Airport
Edelen Field	—	Small Airport
Essex Skypark Airport	—	Small Airport
Fairview Airport	—	Small Airport
Federhart-Ophelia Airport	—	Small Airport
Finagin Airfield	—	Small Airport
Fly Away Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying Circus Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Flying M Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying T Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Folly Neck Airport	—	Small Airport
Freeway Airport	—	Small Airport
Garner Field	—	Small Airport
Glenair Airport	—	Small Airport
Goose Hunt Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Hampton Airport	—	Small Airport
Hartwood Airport	—	Small Airport
Holly Springs Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Hunting Creek Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Jett Airpark	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in La Plata

13 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone


Charles County Sheriff's Office	6855 Crain Highway
Charles County Sheriff's Office
Charles County Sheriff's Office
Directorate of Emergency Services	6080 Abbot Road
Fairfax County Police Department Mount Vernon District Station
Fairfax County Police Station Number 6
FCPD Sequoyah Aux
Maryland National Capital Park Police Southern District Station
Maryland State Police - Barrack H	9500 Mitchell Road
Maryland-National Capital Park Police - Cosca Substation
Mount Vernon District Police Station	2511 Parkers Lane
Prince George's County Police Department Division V - Clinton	6707 Groveton Drive
Prince George's County Police Department Division VII - Fort Washington	11108 Fort Washington Road

Grocery Stores in La Plata

19 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
7-eleven #42396a 42396A	Convenience Store	135 Rosewick Corner Pl
ALDI 80078	Supermarket	155 Rosewick Corner Pl
Charleys Cheesesteak & Wings	Restaurant Meals Program	50 Drury Dr
CVS PHARMACY 1488	Other	6260 Crain Hwy
Dash In 1171	Convenience Store	6305 Crain Hwy
Dash In Food Store 7035	Convenience Store	601 Charles St
Dollar Tree 4158	Other	6607 Crain Hwy
Family Dollar 2986	Other	104 Drury Dr
Hancock Farm Service	Farmers and Markets	10415 Hancock Farm Pl
KFC #G135292	Restaurant Meals Program	Rt. 301 & Rt. 6
La Plata Crain Hwy Dash In 1042	Convenience Store	6670 Crain Hwy
La Plata Farmers Market	Farmers and Markets	209 Washington Ave
SAFEWAY 1938	Supermarket	40 Shining Willow Way
Super Giant 339	Super Store	200 Rosewick Rd
Target Stores 2133	Super Store	60 Shining Willow Way
Walgreens 10063	Other	6300 Crain Hwy
Walmart 2853	Super Store	40 Drury Dr
WAWA 584	Convenience Store	5955 Crain Hwy
Weis Markets 278	Supermarket	100 Drury Dr

Post Offices in La Plata

4 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Bel Alton Post Office
Faulkner Post Office	9977 Faulkner Road
La Plata Post Office
Port Tobacco Post Office

Treatment Centers in La Plata

8 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Charles County Department of Health - Substance Use Services	Both	301-609-6600
Jude House Inc	Substance Abuse	301-932-0700
Open ARMMS Inc	Substance Abuse	301-645-5538
Pyramid Walden LLC - Charlotte Hall/Anchor	Substance Abuse	301-997-1300
RAM Recovery LLC	Both	240-412-0661
Recovery Centers of America - Capital Region Inpatient	Substance Abuse	855-814-9196
Recovery Centers of America - Capital Region Outpatient	Substance Abuse	855-814-9196
Recovery Life Group LLC	Substance Abuse	301-686-3233

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Plata

24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH INC	6705 BOOTS LN
CALVARY GRACE ASSEMBLY OF GOD	PO BOX 209
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS	PO BOX 1064
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS	PO BOX 188C
CHOICE DRIVEN MINISTRY INC	34 SHINING WILLOW WAY STE 125
CHRIST FOUNDATION CHURCH INC	6395 WOODLAWN CT
CHRIST TABERNACLE CHURCH MINISTRIES INC	3028 WALLFLOWER DR
DE PROFUNDIS INC	PO BOX 1122
ENCOUNTER COMMUNITY CHURCH	PO BOX 1488
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF LA PLATA	9070 HAWTHORNE RD
GRACE INTERNATIONAL INC	117 LELIA CT
GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH	1200 CHARLES ST
IMPACTO MINISTRY INC	PO BOX 2906
LA PLATA AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH INC	PO BOX 566
LA PLATA CHURCH OF CHRIST	PO BOX 928
MASJID ABDUL-MOGHNI INC	PO BOX 295
MUSLIM FAMILY FOUNDATION INC	1165 WINESAP PL
POINT OF CHANGE JAIL AND STREET MINISTRY INC	PO BOX 1509
POTOMAC BAPTIST ASSOCIATION	136 STODDERT AVENUE WALDORF MD 2060
POTOMAC RIVER BAPTIST ASSOCIATION INC	6710 ASHLAND RD
REACHMORE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST INC	12215 CALVERTS RUN CT
RHEMA EMBASSY	7090 POORHOUSE RD
SALVATION AND PRAISE MINISTRIES INC	PO BOX 226
ZOE OUTREACH MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC	PO BOX 2754

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Plata

What is the population of La Plata?

La Plata has a population of 10,470 residents and is located in Maryland. The population density is 1,312 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is La Plata expensive to live in?

La Plata has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 105 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $121,707, 62% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $405,200 (44% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,483 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is La Plata safe?

The violent crime rate in La Plata is 493 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,313 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, La Plata receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in La Plata?

La Plata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in La Plata?

The job market in La Plata is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,411. There are 18,770 business establishments in the area, including 1,546 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 39 minutes, and 16.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in La Plata?

The median home value in La Plata is $405,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $476,246. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,483. Fair market rent is $1,400 for a 1-bedroom and $1,648 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 77.5%. The average annual property tax is $5,553.

How are the schools in La Plata?

Schools in La Plata have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 33.9% of adults in La Plata hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 92.9% have completed high school. 13.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is La Plata?

The obesity rate in La Plata is 38.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.4% of adults are smokers. 21.0% are physically inactive. 19.9% of residents report depression. 7.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 97.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,015.

What is transportation like in La Plata?

The average commute in La Plata is 39 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 67.3% of workers drive alone to work, 2.9% use public transit, and 16.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of La Plata?

The racial and ethnic makeup of La Plata is 48.8% White, 35.1% Black or African American, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino. 92.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.3% speak Spanish. 9.7% of the population are military veterans. 10.9% of residents have a disability. 98.0% have health insurance coverage.

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