Marlow Heights.
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Maryland·Prince George's County
4 tracts·11K people·$388K median·5,176/mi²
Black 84 · Hispanic 5 · White 4 · Asian 4 · Multiracial 3 · Other 0
Living alone 39 · Other 32 · Married couple 29
Retail 37 · Professional 23 · Leisure 14 · Manufacturing 12 · Health 6 · Public admin 0 · Other 8
Management · business · science · arts 43 · Service 21 · Production · transport 18 · Sales · office 13 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 63 · Carpool 20 · Transit 11 · Work from home 10 · Bike 1 · Walk 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 Marlow Heights is $387,600 (Census ACS) — 0.8× the US median of $458,812.
Marlow Heights has 5,456 residents across 3 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 44.8; the population is 83.7% Black, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 4.1% White, 3.6% Asian, 3.4% Multiracial and 0.2% Other; the average household has 2.1 people; 22.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 31.5% (Census ACS).
Imagine Lincoln PCS is the elementary school with reported scores (23%); Benjamin Stoddert Middle is the middle school with reported scores (13%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,657/month, 5% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Marlow Heights is $55,502 a year, 36% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Marlow Heights, median rent is $1,657/month and the median home value is $387,600 (Census ACS).
Marlow 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 30°F; there are 86 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 43 inches; snowfall averages 12 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Marlow Heights are landslide (79), winter weather (78) and lightning (64), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.15g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Marlow Heights, 0% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).