Hillcrest Heights, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
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
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
15,670 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,696 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$340,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$655 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,385 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.9% 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 6 38
Mar 4 1 44
Apr 3 0 56
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 3 1 48
Dec 3 2 38

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 88% of residents leaning left and 9% leaning right.

Liberal (89%) (9%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 5%
Hillary Clinton 93%
Other 2%

Schools

Colleges

Strayer University-Maryland
3 miles, SE 2.3 star
DeVry University-Virginia
4 miles, NW 1.9 star

Hospitals

United Medical Center
<1 miles, W 2.3 star
George Washington Univ Hospital
6 miles, N 1.4 star
Howard University Hospital
6 miles, N 1.4 star

Airports