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Suitland the Headquarters of Census Bureau User Rating 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) My wife and I and our five kids have been living in Suitland for 4 years and have loved the friendly Neighbors and historical dynamics of this unique small town in Maryland. Suitland is the headquarters of the United States Census Bureau and provides the community with employment ...Read More opportunities that are unique to this small town. Suitland is known for its historic cemeteries from early American history. Also, the city has lots of recreational parks that my family loves to have a grill out and share great times with r Neighbors. They’re also lots of opportunities for kids to play and enjoy above-average schools within Suitland.

There are ample movie theaters Parks malls and restaurants to keep our family of 6 happy with the amenities of this city that are comparable to larger urban communities. The Bradbury Heights Recreation Center and William Beanes Community Center are great places for kids to play with other kids and enjoy Park amenities. One of the best areas in Suitland is around DuPont Heights Neighborhood Park. If you're looking to relocate to the outskirts of Washington DC Suitland would be a great place to live. Read Less
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      D- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Suitland Park
      Dupont Heights Park
      Bradbury Heights Recreation Center
      Berkshire Neighborhood Park
      Suitland Bog Park
      Marlow Heights Park
      Brooks Road Recreation Center
      Fort Davis Rec Center

      Entertainment

      Suitland Bowl
      Smithsonian NMAI Cultural Resources Center
      Smithsonian Gardens Greenhouse
      Smithsonian Museum Support Center
      Marlow 6
      Fort Dupont Theater
      Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum
      Andrews Base Theater

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Chick-fil-A
      Burger King
      Popeyes
      Wendy's
      Bojangles'
      KFC
      NY Chicken and Grill

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Suitland? Of all people who commute, 19.2% take public transportation in Suitland.
      Drive to Work
      62%

      15% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      19%

      14% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      D Cost of Living

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

      20% more expensive than average

      Maryland
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Suitland? Suitland crime rates are 3,090, which are 24% higher than Maryland
      Total Crime
      3,090 per 100k people

      35% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 33  

      35% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      11%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Suitland? The median income in Suitland is $62,617 which is 18% lower than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $62,61713% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $32,1668% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      19% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Suitland home prices? Suitland home prices are $248,700 - which is 14% lower than Maryland
      Median home value
      $248,70035% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,40948% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      37%

      41% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Suitland have good schools? The Suitland graduation rate is 84% - which is 2% lower than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      15%

      70% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Suitland a good place to live? Suitland has an overall rating of 68% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      68%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      41%

      4 total surveys

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