Livability Score

63
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Club House
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Marietta House Museum
Museum
Bowie Railroad Museum
Museum
National Wildlife Visitor Center
Attraction
Martin Luther King Junior Communications Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Bowie Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Belair Mansion
Museum
Belair Stable Museum
Museum
Unknown Name
Stadium
Food and Drink (0) F
Quinzos Sub
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Eastgate Liquors
Alcohol
Fairwood Cafe Wine and Spirits
Alcohol
Papa John's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Bowie Liquors
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Slim Chickens
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
America's Best Wings
Fast Food
North South Liquor
Alcohol
Five Guys
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Hilltop Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Curves
Gym
Dorsey Chapel
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Unknown Name
Gym
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Kenhill Center
Community Centre
Retro Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Giant
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
Afrik International Market
Grocery Store
Palawan Oriental Market
Grocery Store
Shoppers Food & Pharmacy
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Parks (13) B
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Marietta Manor Historic Site
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
High Bridge Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
High Bridge Park
Playground
Glenn Dale Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Huntington North Recreation Area
Park
Huntington South Recreation Area
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Shops (2) F
xboost mobile
Electronics
DP Unisex
Hairdresser
Silver Dollar
Convenience Store
Angel Nails
Beauty
Eastgate Barber & Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
G.W. Beauty Supply
Beauty
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Mall
Dollar Store
Discount Store
Town and Country Barber Shop
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Peepers
Optician
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
AT&T Wireless
Electronics
Target
Department Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Chau Nails
Beauty
Shell
Convenience Store
Lighthouse Christian Bookstore
Books
Furniture Assembly Experts
Home Improvement
Petco
Pets
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Ross
Department Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 11.7% take public transportation in Glenn Dale.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Seabrook
Transit Station
Bowie State
Transit Station
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
11.7% B+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Glenn Dale is 142/100 - which is 20% higher than Maryland.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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crime B-

Glenn Dale crime rates are 1,503 per 100k, which is 26% lower than Maryland
Property Crime
1,209 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
294 crimes per 100k B-
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employment A+

The median income in Glenn Dale is $113,576 - which is 49% higher than Maryland.
Med. Household Income
$113,576 A+
Unemployment Rate
5.7% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Glendale
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Dentist
West Lanham Hills Fire Department
Fire Station
Bowie Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Station 39
Fire Station
Doctors Community Hospital
Hospital
Patient First
Clinic
New Carrollton City Police Department
Police
Bowie Health Center
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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housing A+

Glenn Dale home prices are $418,200 - which is 44% higher than Maryland
Home Price
$418,200 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
3.7x (home price to income ratio) C
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schools D+

The Glenn Dale graduation rate is 91% - which is 5% higher than Maryland
School Test Scores
31% F
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (3) C-
Holy Trinity Episcopal Day School
Reid Temple Christian Academy
Genesis Christian Day School
Glenn Dale Elementary
Holy Trinity Episcopal Day School
High Bridge Elementary
Victory Christian Academy
Gaywood Elementary
Howard B. Owens Science Center
Catherine T. Reed Elementary
Robert Goddard Montessori
Rockledge Elementary
Seabrook Elementary
The Academy Of Saint Matthias The Apostle
Whitehall Elementary
Thomas Johnson Middle
St Pius X School
Seabrook Aventist Early Learning Center
Tulip Grove Elementary
Nasa Goddard Child Development Center
Washington New Church School
St Matthew'S Early Education Center
Samuel Ogle Middle
James Mchenry Elementary
Lanham Christian School
High Schools (0) F
Duval High
Pathways School--Duval Re-Entry
Washington New Church School
St Matthew'S Early Education Center
Bowie High
Lanham Christian School
Belair Baptist Christian Academy
Eleanor Roosevelt High
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ratings A-

Glenn Dale has an overall rating of 80% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (2)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes C+
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Glenn Dale Area Facts

  • Glenn Dale has a Livability Score of 63/100, which is considered average
  • Glenn Dale crime rates are 26% lower than the Maryland average
  • Cost of living in Glenn Dale is 20% higher than the Maryland average

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Small Town Vibes Close to the Big City 5 rating By Anonymous ( Dec 25, 2018) Glenn Dale is located almost equidistance from our nation's capital and the key port city of Baltimore - no more than 30 minutes away from each. it is a small, growing community of about 13,000 residents nestled between three more well-known Maryland suburbs - Greenbelt, Bowie, a ...Read More nd Lanham. Most people have never heard of Glenn Dale or if they have, they spell it incorrectly using only one "N" which reveals their unfamiliarity with the city. Glenn Dale has its own cute little post office that harkens back to the days with the area was much less developed. Glenn Dale has a rich history in the state of Maryland as evidenced by being home to Dorsey Chapel, a historic property built in 1900. Dorsey Chapel is a one-room meetinghouse-style church that was used until 1971. Today, Dorsey Chapel has been restored and is available for public tours and rentals. While some parts of Glenn Dale remain rural, other areas have been developed with mini-mansions. Six Flags America can be reached within 30 minutes for a full day of family amusement. NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center is next door and is also a great place to explore for a day. After working up an appetite, there are several restaurants in neighboring cities that have opened recently to satisfy your palette - SoBe Restaurant and Lounge, Milk and Honey Cafe, Half Note Lounge, and Grace's Steak and Seafood. Football fans can enjoy the Washington team's home games at FedEx field or travel into DC for Washington Wizards basketball games. While in DC, enjoy the hustle and bustle of the nation's capital while visiting the Smithsonian museums and federal government buildings. Of course, there are many other places to go, see, and eat in the city, too. When you're done, you'll make the short drive back home to your quiet place in Glenn Dale. If you like to shop, Westfield Annapolis Mall, Arundel Mills Outlet Mall, Waugh Chapel Shopping Center, Woodmore Town Center, and Bowie Town Center are all an easy drive away. Grocery stores available are Wegman's (in Lanham), Harris Teeter (in Bowie), and Giant (in Greenbelt). With its rich history, easy accessibility to both Washington, DC and Baltimore, and so many desirable amenities close by, Glenn Dale, Maryland is an ideal place to live. Read Less
The Best of Both World's in Glenn Dale 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) Living in Glenn Dale offers the comforts of suburbia and the convenience of nearby towns full of amenities. The area consists mainly of single family dwellings and is very quiet. The community has a very small church and a megachurch for worship services. There's a few elementary ...Read More schools for families with younger children.

The community is pleasant and well kept and offers recreational areas including a splash park for children. Crime is relatively low in comparison to surrounding areas. The cost of living is a bit above average because it's a sought after area. Major roads and highways are close by for commuters and trips for shopping, dining or nightlife.

Some of the best areas in Glenn Dale are located off of Route 193, also known as Greenbelt Road. This area is a mix of older homes and new developments. It has a country feel to it and you will see some remnants of days gone by. There are still a few old farmhouses and acres of untouched land. Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
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      Entertainment

      Marietta House Museum
      Bowie Railroad Museum
      National Wildlife Visitor Center
      Martin Luther King Junior Communications Arts Center
      Bowie Center for the Performing Arts
      Belair Mansion
      Belair Stable Museum
      Unknown Name

      Food & Drink

      Quinzos Sub
      McDonald's
      KFC
      Eastgate Liquors
      Fairwood Cafe Wine and Spirits
      Papa John's
      Subway
      Bowie Liquors

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Glenn Dale? Of all people who commute, 11.7% take public transportation in Glenn Dale.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      12%

      7% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Glenn Dale? The cost of living in Glenn Dale is 142/100 - which is 20% higher than Maryland.
      Glenn Dale
      142

      42% more expensive than average

      Maryland
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Glenn Dale? Glenn Dale crime rates are 1,503, which are 26% lower than Maryland
      Total Crime
      1,503 per 100k people

      35% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 67

      35% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      1%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Glenn Dale? The median income in Glenn Dale is $113,576 which is 49% higher than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $113,576105% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $43,09944% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      23% higher than the US average

      D- Health & Safety

      Is Glenn Dale a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Glenn Dale home prices? Glenn Dale home prices are $418,200 - which is 44% higher than Maryland
      Median home value
      $418,200126% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,75485% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      85%

      33% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Glenn Dale have good schools? The Glenn Dale graduation rate is 91% - which is 5% higher than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      31%

      36% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      19:1

      19% higher than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Glenn Dale a good place to live? Glenn Dale has an overall rating of 80% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      80%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      85%

      2 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      67%

      1 total surveys

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