Median Income
$82,038
9% higher than US avg
Home Value
$348,700
24% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.8%
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,675
44% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
46.1%
44% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
21.9%
77% higher than US avg
How Langley Park Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population22,057
Median Age29.4 yrs
Density22,280/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Economy
B
Median Income$82,038
Per Capita$22,125
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty21.9%
County GDP$65,163M
Commute39 min
Housing
A
Home Value$348,700
Rent$1,675
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$374,006
Health
Obesity46.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression16.3%
Heart Disease7.7%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Elevation148 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+40.3%
School Score5.85
Community
2024 VoteR 11% / D 86%
Commute39 min
Libraries19
Is Langley Park a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Langley Park receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, long commute times. Langley Park offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Langley Park is $82,038, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 21.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. 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 Langley Park is $348,700, 24% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,675 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 40.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Langley Park enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches, including 9.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Langley Park has a population of 22,057 with a density of 22,280 people per square mile. The median age is 29.4 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (12.9%), with 5.1% White.
Population
29.4yrs
Median Age
24% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Langley Park vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 12.4% |
| 84% below US avg |
| Spanish | 87.6% |
| 554% above US avg |
Social Characteristics
Langley Park vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Langley Park is $82,038, which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes.
Income: Langley Park vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $82,038 |
| 9% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,125 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,411 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,994 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 21.9% |
| 77% above 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 |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.59% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 39.4 min |
| Work from Home | 2.8% |
The median home value in Langley Park is $348,700, 24% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,675 (44% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $374,006.
Home Values
| Census Median | $348,700 |
| 24% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $374,006 |
| Median List Price | $192,499 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $192,499 |
| $/Sq Ft | $372 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.1% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 16 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,675 |
| 44% above US avg |
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
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,553 |
| 59% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.59% |
In Langley Park, 46.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 16.3% report depression. 45.7% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Langley Park vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 46.1% |
| 44% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 19.7% |
| Heart Disease | 7.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.3% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 8.4% |
| Stroke | 4.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 12.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 45.7% |
| Depression | 16.3% |
| Mental Distress | 17.2% |
| Physical Distress | 20.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 53.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 69.3% |
| Premature Death | 8,436/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 97.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,219 |
Crime Rates: Langley Park vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 116 |
Safety Score
Langley Park has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above US avg |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 45.6 inches |
| 20% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 9.7 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 22,280/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9895°N, 76.9807°W |
| County FIPS | 24033 |