Chillum, MD
Livability
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Bikeability
4/10
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Walkability
5/10
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Transit
5/10
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Commute
4/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
9/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
- directions_run Walkability
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Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
35,163
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
23.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$78,513
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$383,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$723
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,618
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Prince George's County
3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Maryland
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Prince George's County
3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Maryland
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 6 | 34 |
| Feb | 3 | 4 | 37 |
| Mar | 4 | 2 | 44 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 47 |
| Dec | 3 | 2 | 37 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 80% of residents leaning left and 16% leaning right.
Liberal (82%) (16%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 11%Schools
Cesar Chavez Elementary
<1 miles, N
George E Peters Adventist School
<1 miles, W
Rosa L Parks Elementary
<1 miles, SE
Ridgecrest Elementary
<1 miles, W
Colleges
Washington Adventist University
2 miles, N
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2.3
University of Maryland-College Park
2 miles, E
•
4.1
Bennett Career Institute
2 miles, SW
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1.4
The Catholic University of America
2 miles, SW
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3.2
Hospitals
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
3 miles, SW
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1.4
Children's Hospital Nmc
3 miles, SW
Umd Prince George's Hospital Ctr
4 miles, SE
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1.4
Howard University Hospital
4 miles, SW
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1.4
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
8 miles, SW
•
4.6
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
22 miles, E
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4.1
Washington Dulles International Airport
26 miles, W
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4.1
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
65 miles, N
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