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    University Park

    University Park town, Maryland

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    About University Park

    Nestled in the heart of Prince George's County, University Park offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the nation's capital, making it a highly desirable location for families and professionals alike. This charming community of just over 2,600 residents exudes a friendly, small-town atmosphere, where tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes create an inviting ambiance. While the median home value of $586,500 might seem above the national average, the exceptional quality of life, coupled with a median household income soaring to $191,205, positions University Park as an attractive option for those seeking both comfort and financial stability.

    From an investment perspective, University Park presents a compelling case. The robust median income reflects a community of highly educated and employed individuals, contributing to a stable housing market. While specific unemployment figures are not available, the overall economic health of the area suggests a favorable environment for property appreciation. The town's reputation as a family-friendly haven, combined with its proximity to Washington, D.C., makes it particularly well-suited for those seeking excellent schools, safe streets, and a strong sense of community.

    University Park, Maryland at a Glance

    University Park is a city in University Park town, Maryland with a population of approximately 2,610. The median home value is $586,500 and the median household income is $191,205.. The violent crime rate is 4.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.7.. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $586,500

    Median Income

    $191,205

    Population

    2,610

    Walk Score

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    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby Score
    95
    A+

    Excellent

    Affordability95/100
    Safety95/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEconomy: UnavailableEnvironment: UnavailableHousing Market: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,610
    Median Age
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    Median Household Income
    $191,205

    156% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
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    Poverty Rate
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    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $586,500

    108% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
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    Homeownership Rate
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    Affordability Index
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    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.7 per 1K

    27% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    21.3 per 1K

    22% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
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    Climate Risk
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    Aviation
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
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    Poverty Rate
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    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Anne Arundel County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in University Park

    Professional Sports Teams
    Washington Commanders
    NFL
    FedExField
    Washington Nationals
    MLB
    Nationals Park
    Washington Wizards
    NBA
    Capital One Arena
    Washington Capitals
    NHL
    Capital One Arena
    D.C. United
    MLS
    Audi Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳University Park Community Center(park)
    🏛️National Museum of Natural History(museum)
    🏛️Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum(museum)
    🌺United States Botanic Garden(garden)
    🌳National Mall(park)
    🏗️United States Capitol(landmark)
    🗽Washington Monument(monument)
    🏛️National Museum of American History(museum)
    Local Events & Festivals

    University Park Day

    Annual community festival with food, music, and activities.

    Fourth of July Celebration

    Community fireworks display and festivities.

    University Park Garden Club Events

    Various gardening workshops and plant sales throughout the year.

    Holiday Tree Lighting

    Annual community event to celebrate the holiday season.

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