Hyattsville, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
20,861 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
48.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$94,231 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$463,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$896 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,740 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.4% 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 4 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 79% of residents leaning left and 17% leaning right.

Liberal (81%) (17%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 12%
Hillary Clinton 84%
Other 4%

Schools

Chelsea School
<1 miles, N 3.2 star

Colleges

University of Maryland-College Park
2 miles, NE 4.1 star
Washington Adventist University
3 miles, NW 2.3 star
Bennett Career Institute
3 miles, W 1.4 star
The Catholic University of America
3 miles, W 3.2 star

Hospitals

Umd Prince George's Hospital Ctr
3 miles, S 1.4 star
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
4 miles, W 1.4 star
Howard University Hospital
5 miles, W 1.4 star

Airports