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Suitland, MD

Suitland, MD.

Population: 27,156 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Suitland, MD is $339,822 — down 1.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $343,500 after a median 63.5 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,637/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with lightning, winterweather, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$339,822

Median home value

-1.4%

1-year change

63.5

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$339,822
1-year appreciation
-1.4%
3-year appreciation
-1.4%
5-year appreciation
+2.2%
10-year appreciation
+53.0%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$347,509
House Price Index (state)
367.5 (+0.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$343,500
Median list price
$339,000
Median price per sqft
$238
1-year sale-price change
-5.4%
Median days on market
63.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
16
For-sale inventory
79
Sale-to-list ratio
100.3%
Active listings
29
1-year forecast
+0.2%
Days to pending
37 days
New listings (monthly)
27

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,637/mo
1-year rent change
-0.1%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,800/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,860/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,070/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,610/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,070/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
108.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.10/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
6
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Charter schools
1
Schools include
Princeton Elementary, Suitland High, William Beanes Elementary, Suitland Elementary, Benjamin D. Foulois Academy

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
lightning, winterWeather, heatWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 26% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
30.5%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
2
Nearest Superfund site
Andrews Air Force Base (3.9 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
48.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
253
Days with Moderate air quality
101
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
192

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
14.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
248
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
184,950
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
163,445

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
57
Nearest national park
Fort Dupont Park (3 mi)
National parks include
Fort Dupont Park, Anacostia Park, Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
26
Nearest airport
Joint Base Andrews (ADW) (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Joint Base Andrews (ADW) (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
22
Hospitals include
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSPITAL, MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
567
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-6,153 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,975
Housing built before 1970
43.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.7%
Median annual property tax
$3,940
Mean commute to work
31 min
Households with broadband internet
73.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
223,535
Average weekly wage
$1,203
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,473

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

SuitlandState medianUS median
Median home value$339,822$452,533$289,727
Median sale price$343,500$450,000$325,000
Median days on market64 days40 days51 days
Typical rent$1,637/mo$2,002/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$3,940$3,862$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Suitland, MD?
$339,822.
What is the median sale price in Suitland, MD?
$343,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Suitland, MD?
Median days on market: 63.5 days.
What is typical rent in Suitland, MD?
Typical rent: $1,637/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Suitland, MD?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, winterWeather, heatWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind.
Is Suitland, MD in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Suitland, MD?
Risk to homes is higher than 26% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Suitland, MD?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Suitland, MD?
2 current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Andrews Air Force Base, 3.9 mi.
How many schools serve Suitland, MD?
6 schools (5 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Suitland, MD walkable?
Walkability index: 14.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Suitland, MD?
Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Suitland, MD?
Regional Price Parity: 108.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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