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A Rollercoaster Ride in Largo User Rating 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) Largo is one location of a very popular amusement park called Six Flags America. Other recreational activities located in Largo include a huge wooded area called Watkins Park. The park has play areas, a farm, miniature golf, and a carousel, among other attractions. Other amenitie ...Read More s in the community include a fair amount of shopping and dining options and several shopping centers to choose from.

Living in Largo offers a wide range of housing options. There's a lot of apartment communities, condominiums, townhomes, and single family homes. The cost of living has gone up due to the development of the community and its amenities. You can still find reasonably priced housing in the area though. Crime occurs in the community but it's not widespread. The area schools are mediocre and include the Prince George's County Community College.

Largo has a good amount of employment opportunities. There are a lot of businesses in the area, including government offices. Residents that commute have access to major roadways and highways from the nearby Interstate 495. Some of the best areas in Largo are off of Central Avenue near Six Flags and Watkins Park. Another is off of Route 202, also known as Largo Road, going towards Upper Marlboro. Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Largo-Northampton Urban Center
      Greenwood Manor Community Park
      Watkins Regional Park
      Little Washington Neighborhood Park
      Largo-Lottsford Park
      Largo-Lottsford Community Park
      Westphalia Woods
      Walker Mill Regional Park

      Entertainment

      Bird Sanctuary
      Old Maryland Farm
      FedExField
      Six Flags America Amusement Park

      Food & Drink

      Sarku Japan
      Irie Cafe
      Subway
      Chipotle
      Chick-fil-A
      Five Guys
      Checkers
      Sonic

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Largo? Of all people who commute, 12.7% take public transportation in Largo.
      Drive to Work
      61%

      16% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      8% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Largo? The cost of living in Largo is 126/100 - which is 6% higher than Maryland.
      Largo
      126

      26% 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 Largo? Largo crime rates are 2,319, which are 7% lower than Maryland
      Total Crime
      2,319 per 100k people

      2% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 44  

      2% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      9%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Largo? The median income in Largo is $90,236 which is 19% higher than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $90,23663% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $41,37439% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      45% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Largo home prices? Largo home prices are $276,900 - which is 5% lower than Maryland
      Median home value
      $276,90050% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,71481% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      2% higher than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Largo have good schools? The Largo graduation rate is 92% - which is 6% higher than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      65%

      36% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      18:1

      13% higher than the US average

      C User Ratings

      Is Largo a good place to live? Largo has an overall rating of 65% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      65%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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