Berwyn Heights, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
3,306 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
41.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$145,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$411,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$838 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,185 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Prince George's County
3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Maryland
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Prince George's County
3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Maryland
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 75% of residents leaning left and 21% leaning right.

Liberal (76%) (21%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 34
Feb 3 4 37
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 4 1 48
Dec 3 2 38

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Greenbelt Middle
<1 miles, E
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Colleges

Fortis College-Landover
4 miles, S · 1star
Washington Adventist University
5 miles, W · 2.3star
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Hospitals

Doctors' Community Hospital
3 miles, SE · 3.2star
Umd Prince George's Hospital Ctr
4 miles, SW · 1.4star
Laurel Regional Medical Center
7 miles, NE · 1.4star
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Airports

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