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    White Oak CDP

    Maryland

    About White Oak CDP

    White Oak, Maryland, offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it a great place to call home. With a population of just over 15,000, it's a tight-knit community where neighbors know each other. Surprisingly, the median home value here is around $475,000, which, while higher than the national average, still offers a degree of affordability compared to other areas in the Washington, D.C. metro region. The median household income is a comfortable $75,373, reflecting a stable local economy. This is a place where you can enjoy tree-lined streets, local parks, and a relaxed pace of life, all while being just a short drive from the cultural and professional opportunities of the nation's capital.

    From an investment perspective, White Oak presents a solid opportunity. The housing market is active, and the area benefits from its proximity to major employment centers. While specific unemployment rates aren't available, the steady median income suggests a healthy job market. The area is known for its safety, making it ideal for families and individuals alike. White Oak is best suited for those seeking a balanced lifestyle: a peaceful residential environment with easy access to the excitement and job market of a major metropolitan area. It's a place where you can raise a family, enjoy a comfortable standard of living, and still be connected to the broader world.

    White Oak CDP, Maryland at a Glance

    White Oak CDP is a neighborhood in Maryland with a population of approximately 15,489. The median home value is $475,000 and the median household income is $75,373. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 6.6 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $2,187 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $475,000

    Median Income

    $75,373

    Population

    15,489

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    56
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit8/100
    Affordability51/100
    Safety95/100
    Education30/100
    Economy53/100
    Environment90/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    15,489
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $75,373

    Near nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    13.7%

    10% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $475,000

    68% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,187

    88% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    0.0%

    100% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    6.6 per 1K

    83% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    44.7 per 1K

    135% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    16 / 100

    50% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    2.14

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Relatively Low
    Landslide
    Very Low
    Hurricane
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    15.4¢/kWh

    7% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $139

    Near nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    18
    Elementary
    14
    Middle
    2
    High School
    2
    Avg. Enrollment
    641
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    14.5:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    63.4%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Maya Angelou Academy at New Beginnings formerly Oak HillHigh · 35 students
    Brock Bridge ElementaryElementary · 472 students
    MacArthur MiddleMiddle · 878 students
    Manor View ElementaryElementary · 240 students
    Maryland City ElementaryElementary · 436 students
    Pershing Hill ElementaryElementary · 556 students
    West Meade Early Education CenterElementary · 210 students
    Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel CampusElementary · 830 students
    Piney Orchard ElementaryElementary · 966 students
    Laurel Woods ElementaryElementary · 662 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    7.3%

    97% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    13.7%

    10% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in White Oak CDP

    Avg High

    66°F

    Avg Low

    49°F

    Annual Rainfall

    53.4"

    Avg Humidity

    69%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    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 White Oak CDP

    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
    🌺Brookside Gardens(garden)
    🏛️National Museum of Health and Medicine(museum)
    🌳Wheaton Regional Park(park)
    🎭Strathmore(theater)
    🎭The Fillmore Silver Spring(theater)
    🌳Glenmont Local Park(park)
    🏗️Sligo Creek Trail(landmark)
    🏗️Wheaton Mall(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Montgomery County Agricultural Fair

    Annual fair with rides, exhibits, and entertainment.

    Wheaton Arts Parade

    A vibrant parade showcasing local artists and community groups.

    Silver Spring Jazz Festival

    A weekend of live jazz music in nearby Silver Spring.

    Takoma Park Street Festival

    A community festival with music, food, and crafts.

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