At a Glance
Median Income
$68,679
$36,037 per capita
Home Value
$301,400
Zillow: $358,006
Median Rent
$1,659/mo
35.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.7%
80.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
15.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.3%
13.2% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Landover a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
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 5.4% (50% 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.
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 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population24,558
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density6,140/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born27.7%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$68,679
Per Capita$36,037
Unemployment5.4%
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%
Health
Obesity45.3%
Diabetes15.8%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,436/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Rain41.8 in/yr
AQI39 (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.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
27.7% 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.