Hillcrest Heights.
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Maryland·Prince George's County
4 tracts·17K people·$364K median·6,706/mi²
Black 82 · Hispanic 12 · White 4 · Multiracial 1 · Other 1 · Asian 1
Other 37 · Living alone 36 · Married couple 26
Retail 46 · Leisure 30 · Professional 13 · Health 7 · Manufacturing 0 · Public admin 0 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 44 · Service 21 · Sales · office 15 · Production · transport 10 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 63 · Work from home 16 · Transit 12 · Carpool 10 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Hillcrest Heights is $364,000 (Census ACS) — 0.8× the US median of $458,812.
Hillcrest Heights has 16,063 residents across 4 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 43.2; the population is 81.8% Black, 12.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% White, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.7% Other and 0.6% Asian; the average household has 2.2 people; 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 10.7% (Census ACS).
Maya Angelou French Immersion (39%), Panorama Elementary (21%) and Hillcrest Heights Elementary (16%) lead the elementary schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,545/month, 2% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Hillcrest Heights is $82,785 a year, 4% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Hillcrest Heights, median rent is $1,545/month and the median home value is $364,000 (Census ACS).
Hillcrest Heights reported 4.4 violent crimes and 25.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR via Prince George's County Police Department, 2023).
Summer highs average 86°F; winter lows average 29°F; there are 85 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 44 inches; snowfall averages 12 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Hillcrest Heights are winter weather (76), heat wave (61) and lightning (61), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.15g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Hillcrest Heights, 1.2% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).