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College Park, MD

Founded 1856Prince George's CountyElev. 21 m
Population
34,397
Median home
$429,000
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
2
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About College Park

College Park is a city in Maryland with about 34,397 residents. College Park was founded in 1856 and sits in Prince George's County. The median age is 21.6 and the median household income is $74,867. Homes carry a median value of $429,000, and about 38% of residents own where they live. Around 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 24 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
34,397
Median age
21.6
Median household income
$74,867
Per-capita income
$26,568
Poverty rate
29.3%
High-school grad or higher
86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.4%
Unemployment
7.7%
Avg. commute
24.4 min
Work from home
15.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White38.7%
Hispanic or Latino17.3%
Black23.8%
Asian15.4%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts51%
Sales & office18.2%
Service15.9%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance9.8%
Production, transportation & material moving5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$429,000
Median gross rent
$1,846/mo
Owner-occupied
38.2%
Median year built
1979
Households
9,183
Avg. household size
2.64

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

College Park has 2 public schools2 elementary.

Hollywood ElementaryElementaryGrades -15
Paint Branch ElementaryElementaryGrades -16

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for College Park vs Maryland and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around College Park.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Prince George's County
LightningVery High
Winter weatherVery High
Heat waveRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

College Park is in Prince George's County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

College Park was founded in 1856 and sits in Prince George's County. Elevation ~21 m.

Map of College Park
College Park, MD
Where College Park is
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Marenka House
Notable people from College Park
Jason WolfeMichael RickettsMaxine Baker
People searches in College Park
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Nearby cities
Riverdale Park (2 mi)Greenbelt (3 mi)Hyattsville (3 mi)Takoma Park (4 mi)New Carrollton (4 mi)Bladensburg (4 mi)

Registered sex offenders in College Park, MD (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for College Park, Maryland.

Andrew Joseph Hall, 27
College Park · 20740
AKA Drew Dorcey

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

College Park — frequently asked

What is the population of College Park, Maryland?
College Park has a population of about 34,397, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in College Park?
The median home value in College Park is $429,000, and the median gross rent is $1,846/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does College Park face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Prince George's County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including lightning, winter weather, heat wave.
How many schools are in College Park?
College Park has 2 public schools (2 elementary). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in College Park?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near College Park. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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