District Heights, MD Area Guide

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District Heights Area Facts

  • District Heights has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • District Heights crime rates are 19% higher than the Maryland average
  • Cost of living in District Heights is 1% higher than the Maryland average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Walker Mill Regional Park
      Berkshire Neighborhood Park
      Suitland Park
      Suitland Bog Park
      South Forestville Park
      Millwood Recreation Center
      Brooks Road Recreation Center
      Capitol Heights Park

      Entertainment

      Suitland Bowl
      Smithsonian NMAI Cultural Resources Center
      Smithsonian Gardens Greenhouse
      Smithsonian Museum Support Center
      Andrews Base Theater
      Marlow 6
      FedExField

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Chick-fil-A
      Popeyes
      McDonald's
      Dunkin'
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Popeyes

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in District Heights? Of all people who commute, 13.5% take public transportation in District Heights.
      Drive to Work
      65%

      12% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      8% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in District Heights? The cost of living in District Heights is 120/100 - which is 1% higher than Maryland.
      District Heights
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      Maryland
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in District Heights? District Heights crime rates are 2,971, which are 19% higher than Maryland
      Total Crime
      2,971 per 100k people

      30% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 34

      30% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      40%

      Year over year crime is up

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in District Heights? The median income in District Heights is $66,758 which is 12% lower than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $66,75821% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,4308% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      30% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are District Heights home prices? District Heights home prices are $267,300 - which is 8% lower than Maryland
      Median home value
      $267,30045% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,21228% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      equal to the US average

      F Schools

      Does District Heights have good schools? The District Heights graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% lower than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      15%

      70% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      8% lower than the US average

      D+ User Ratings

      Is District Heights a good place to live? District Heights has an overall rating of 57% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      57%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      57%

      2 total surveys

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