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University Park, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Prince George's County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
2,636
Population
5,272/sq mi density
$197,589
Median Income
$92,592 per capita
$610,100
Home Value
$647,314 Zillow
$2,406
Median Rent
21.9% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$197,589 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$610,100 home value, $2,406/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
78.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$197,589
163% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$92,592
137% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
31% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.3%
98% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: University Park vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows University Park’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$197,589
263%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$92,592
237%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,994
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,411
99%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,411
1% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
34% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
36.5%
140% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
41.9%
43% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
10.6%
112% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$65,163M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
41.9%
Public Transit
10.6%
Work From Home
36.5%
Other
11%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
18,770
Restaurants
1,546
Healthcare
2,219
Retail
2,225
Manufacturing
255
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,994
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,553
59% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $197,589 |
| Per Capita Income | $92,592 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,994 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,411 |
| County GDP | $65,163M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.408 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 41.9% |
| Public Transit | 10.6% |
| Work From Home | 36.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 18,770 |
| Restaurants | 1,546 |
| Healthcare | 2,219 |
| Retail | 2,225 |
| Manufacturing | 255 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,994 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,553 |