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East Riverdale Area Facts

East Riverdale has a Livability Score of 72_/100, which is considered excellent
East Riverdale crime rates are 14% higher than the Maryland average
Cost of living in East Riverdale is 1% lower than the Maryland average

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Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Riverdale, MD

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Hyattsville, MD

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Hop off the Parkway to East Riverdale 1.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) East Riverdale is a small community off of the Baltimore Washington Parkway, commonly referred to as the BW Parkway. The best thing about living in East Riverdale is being so close to this major roadway. You can get to Washington, D.C. in about 5 minutes via the Parkway. It's ver ...Read More y convenient for commuting to work or whatever's going on in surrounding areas. Traffic can be a headache though!

Housing in East Riverdale consists of apartment complexes, condominiums, and small houses. Residents are mainly working class and typically easy going and friendly. The overall cost of living including rent or mortgage is pretty affordable. Lots of families with small children live in this area and the schools are decent. It's not considered a dangerous area but criminal activities do occur.

Small shopping centers and fast food restaurants are the bulk of what's available in the area. Neighboring towns like Hyattsville have more in terms of shopping and entertainment. Many others like College Park are just a few exits away on the Parkway. The District of Columbia is a hop, skip and jump away for fine dining, great shopping, nightlife, and touristy stuff. The best areas in East Riverdale are in some of the neighborhoods off of Riverdale Road. Read Less

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B- Amenities

Are there many local amenities in East Riverdale? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

Parks

Park and Recreation Administration Building

Riverdale Recreation Center

Kenilworth Roadside Park

Riverdale Road Park

Riverdale Park Community Playground

Fletcher's Field Park

Art Walk at Discovery District

Glenridge Recreation Center

Entertainment

Rinaldi's Riverdale Bowl

Riversdale House Museum

Prince George's Publick Playhouse

Pyramid Atlantic Art Center

Art Works Now

Market Master House Historic Site

Home Theatres Regal Hyattsville Royale Regal Hyattsville Royale

Prince Georges African American Museum and Cultural Center

Food & Drink

McDonald's

Boston Market

Dunkin'

Chop Tank

McDonald's

Burger King

Denizens Brewing Company Riverdale Park

The Habit Burger Grill

F Commute

Is public transit available in East Riverdale? Of all people who commute, 11.7% take public transportation in East Riverdale.

Drive to Work

57%

19% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

12%

7% higher than the US average

Walk to Work

1%

2% lower than the US average

C- Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in East Riverdale? The cost of living in East Riverdale is 119/100 - which is 1% lower than Maryland.

19% more expensive than average

21% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

F Crime

What is the crime rate in East Riverdale? East Riverdale crime rates are 2,826, which are 14% higher than Maryland

2,826 per 100k people

33% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim

33% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

A+ Employment

What is the median income in East Riverdale? The median income in East Riverdale is $115,909 which is 3% higher than Maryland.

Median household income

$115,90943% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$45,089equal to the US average

Unemployment rate

10% higher than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

East Pines Pharmacy

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are East Riverdale home prices? East Riverdale home prices are $485,930 - which is 6% lower than Maryland

Median home value

$485,93049% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$2,08945% higher than the US average

24% lower than the US average

F Schools

Does East Riverdale have good schools? The East Riverdale graduation rate is 56% - which is 35% lower than Maryland

High school grad. rates

33% lower than the US average

School test scores

54% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

100% lower than the US average

F User Ratings

Is East Riverdale a good place to live? East Riverdale has an overall rating of 37% from 3 reviews.

Overall user rating

3 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

2 total surveys