Melwood, MD
Living in Melwood
Bikeability32
Walkability11
Commute5
Public Transit48
Affordability20
Public Safety90
Airports100
Hospitals25
Colleges78
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools97
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.3kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
32%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
63%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black57%
Caucasian15%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial5%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate24%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$95kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty
44 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector59%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military1%
Sales and office26%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation4%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$316kMedian Home Value+$15k (2010–19)
43%Built 2000 or Later
$1.6kMedian Monthly Rent+$462 (2010–19)
88%Owner-Occupied+9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached62%
Mobile home22%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 201311%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K26%
$400K to $499K20%
$500K to $749K8%
House Heating Type
Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas6%
Utility gas45%
Crime
Violent Crime in Melwood
United States45
Maryland43
Washington Metro Area33
Prince George's County29
Property Crime in Melwood
United States48
Maryland38
Washington Metro Area35
Prince George's County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (81%)(16%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton86%
Donald Trump12%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 5 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 3 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Melwood
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding41
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding18
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Melwood, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Melwood, MD
Rock Creek Christian Academy
1 miles, SE
Excellence Christian School
3 miles, S
From the Heart Christian School
3 miles, W
St John the Evangelist School
4 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Melwood, MD
Strayer University-Maryland
4 miles, NW
University of Maryland Global Campus
8 miles, N
Gallaudet University
11 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Melwood, MD
Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
4 miles, SW
United Medical Center
8 miles, W
St Elizabeths Hospital
9 miles, W
Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Ctr
10 miles, SW