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Capitol Heights Area Facts

  • Capitol Heights has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Capitol Heights crime rates are 39% lower than the Maryland average
  • Cost of living in Capitol Heights is 11% higher than the Maryland average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Capitol Heights? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Capitol Heights Park
      Brooks Road Recreation Center
      Capitol View Plaza
      Marvin Gaye Park
      Benning Park Rec Center
      Marvin Gaye Recreation Center
      Benning Park
      Marvin Gaye Park

      Entertainment

      Suitland Bowl
      Senator Theater
      Fort Dupont Theater
      Smithsonian NMAI Cultural Resources Center
      Smithsonian Gardens Greenhouse
      Chateau Remix
      Smithsonian Museum Support Center
      FedExField

      Food & Drink

      Popeyes
      Taco Bell
      Seymours Liquors
      Dunkin'
      Popeyes
      Skip's Liquors
      McDonald's
      Oghi & Gwien's Liquors

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Capitol Heights? Of all people who commute, 13.1% take public transportation in Capitol Heights.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      8% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Capitol Heights? The cost of living in Capitol Heights is 134/100 - which is 11% higher than Maryland.
      Capitol Heights
      134

      34% more expensive than average

      Maryland
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Capitol Heights? Capitol Heights crime rates are 1,503, which are 39% lower than Maryland
      Total Crime
      1,503 per 100k people

      29% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 67  

      29% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -47%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Capitol Heights? The median income in Capitol Heights is $105,671 which is 6% lower than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $105,67130% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $50,00611% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      8% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Capitol Heights a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Capitol Heights home prices? Capitol Heights home prices are $411,707 - which is 20% lower than Maryland
      Median home value
      $411,70726% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,08044% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      75%

      18% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Capitol Heights have good schools? The Capitol Heights graduation rate is 77% - which is 11% lower than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      77%

      7% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      24%

      49% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      9% lower than the US average

      C+ User Ratings

      Is Capitol Heights a good place to live? Capitol Heights has an overall rating of 66% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      66%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      66%

      1 total surveys

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