Mount Rainier, MD

Living in Mount Rainier

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Bikeability 92
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Walkability 90
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Commute 19
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Public Transit 92
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Affordability 56
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Public Safety 51
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Airports 97
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Hospitals 17
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Colleges 77
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Schools 13
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Residents

8.1k Population -42 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
30% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
46% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black43%
Caucasian17%
Hispanic or Latino34%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school22%
High school graduate25%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household46%
Householder living alone48%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$56k Median Household Income +$6.6k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector60%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service25%

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van57%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation34%
Taxicab1%
Walked4%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$354k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$260 (2010–19)
23% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached28%
Multiple units3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K37%
$400K to $499K24%
$500K to $749K9%

House Heating Type

Electricity50%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas48%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mount Rainier

United States45
Maryland43
Washington Metro Area33
Prince George's County29

Property Crime in Mount Rainier

United States48
Maryland38
Washington Metro Area35
Prince George's County32

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (84%)(13%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton87%
Donald Trump10%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 3 7
Feb 37 3 5
Mar 45 4 2
Apr 55 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 37 3 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mount Rainier

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding48
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding38
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mount Rainier, MD

Private Schools

Private Schools near Mount Rainier, MD

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St Anns High School
1 miles, NW
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St Jerome Academy
1 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Mount Rainier, MD

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Gallaudet University
3 miles, SW
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Howard University
3 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Mount Rainier, MD

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Airports

Airports near Mount Rainier, MD