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Maryland Park, MD

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

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
888 Population 5,224/sq mi density
$88,068 Median Income $32,196 per capita
$350,900 Home Value $318,267 Zillow
$2,947 Median Rent 32.4% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
594 Violent Crime/100K 2,654 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$88,068 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$350,900 home value, $2,947/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
594 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Maryland Park, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$88,068
17% above
$32,196 per capita
Home Value
$350,900
24% above
Zillow: $318,267
Median Rent
$2,947/mo
153% above
32.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
594/100K
56% above
2,654/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.5%
36% below
74.1% high school+
Unemployment
6.4%
78% above
35.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.0%
43% above
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Maryland Park Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
117%
Home Value
124%
Rent
253%
Poverty
282%
Bachelor's
64%
Unemployment
178%
Crime
156%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Maryland Park a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Maryland Park residents earn a median household income of $88,068 , which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,196. The unemployment rate stands at 6.4% (78% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 35.0% 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 Maryland Park is $350,900 , 24% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $318,267. Median rent is $2,947/month, with 32.4% 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 1958.

Safety & Crime

Maryland Park reports 594 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,654/100K.

Education

21.5% of adults in Maryland Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 74.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Maryland Park 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

Population888
Median Age39.1 yrs
Density5,224/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

C+
Median Income$88,068
Per Capita$32,196
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty35.0%
County GDP$65,163M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,411

Housing

A
Home Value$350,900
Rent$2,947
Ownership62.1%
Zillow$318,267
Housing Units228
Rent Burden32.4%

Crime

F
Violent594/100K
Property2,654/100K

Health

Obesity46.0%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death8,436/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation102 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.5%
High School+74.1%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 11% / D 86%
Commute33 min
Broadband81.0%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries19

Did You Know?

The median home in Maryland Park was built in 1958.
18.9% of residents use public transit to commute.
18.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
5.1% 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.