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Landover, MD

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

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
24,558 Population 6,140/sq mi density
$68,679 Median Income $36,037 per capita
$301,400 Home Value $358,006 Zillow
$1,659 Median Rent 35.5% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
393 Violent Crime/100K 2,416 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$68,679 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$301,400 home value, $1,659/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
393 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Landover, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,679
9% below
$36,037 per capita
Home Value
$301,400
7% above
Zillow: $358,006
Median Rent
$1,659/mo
43% above
35.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
393/100K
3% above
2,416/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.7%
36% below
80.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.8%
6% above
15.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.3%
41% above
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Landover Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Landover's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
91%
Home Value
107%
Rent
143%
Poverty
125%
Bachelor's
64%
Unemployment
106%
Crime
103%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Landover a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Landover residents earn a median household income of $68,679 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,037. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,770 business establishments, including 1,546 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Landover is $301,400 , 7% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $358,006. Median rent is $1,659/month, with 35.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.

Safety & Crime

Landover reports 393 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,416/100K.

Education

21.7% of adults in Landover hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 80.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Landover has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population24,558
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density6,140/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$68,679
Per Capita$36,037
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty15.5%
County GDP$65,163M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,411

Housing

A
Home Value$301,400
Rent$1,659
Ownership44.2%
Zillow$358,006
Housing Units9,378
Rent Burden35.5%

Crime

F
Violent393/100K
Property2,416/100K

Health

Obesity45.3%
Diabetes15.8%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,436/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation56 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.7%
High School+80.1%
Graduate+8.2%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 11% / D 86%
Commute34 min
Broadband90.8%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries19

Did You Know?

The median home in Landover was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 1,546 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 116 fatal vehicle crashes.