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Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

7,221
Residents
$90,565
Median income
$346,200
Median home
$2,246
Median rent (state)

Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) - the verdict

Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) ranks in the 71st percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.

71st
percentile, household income
71st
percentile, home value
87th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD

7,221 people live in Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), Maryland - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) brings in $90,565 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 4.8%. Typical homes in Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) are valued around $346,200, and the median resident age is 35.7 years. About 16.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 64.5% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Maryland carries a cost-of-living premium: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Maryland at 105.0 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Above Average). A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $2,246 per month statewide. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Maryland run around $255, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 93.2 out of 100 (Very High).

Population

7,221 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Maryland

Median Household Income

$90,565 /yr

Poverty 4.8%

Cost of Living Index (state)

105.0 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Maryland average

How does Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) compare to other US cities?

Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.

Household income 71% higher than other cities
Home value 71% pricier than other cities
Median rent 87% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Maryland only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Maryland-relative analysis

Bachelor's Degree or Higher places Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) toward the bottom of Maryland's cities

Among the 479 Maryland cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) ranks #394 - the 18th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#266 of 445
40th percentile in Maryland
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 479
66th percentile in Maryland
Median Home Value
#244 of 450
46th percentile in Maryland
Poverty Rate
#198 of 479
58th percentile in Maryland
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#394 of 479
18th percentile in Maryland

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Maryland only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

71stIncome percentile

71st percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County)'s home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$346,200 29th percentile more affordable than 29% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). This entry sits in this band. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD median $90,565/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 16.2%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 4.8%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 64.5%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
7,221
Median Income
$90,565
Median Home Value
$346,200
Median Age
35.7
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Labor force participation
64.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
16.2%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
63.5%
Carpool
23.2%
Public Transit
5.0%
Walk
0.8%
Work from Home
3.8%
Other
3.7%

Based on 3,379 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Maryland - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$120
avg/month
Natural Gas
$80
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$55
avg/month
Total Utilities
$255
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Maryland state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Maryland state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) sits in

Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$2,246/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
93.2 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Maryland

Riverdale Park
7,249 people
Taneytown
7,295 people
Frostburg
7,025 people
Ocean City
6,887 people
Darnestown
6,835 people
Bowleys Quarters
6,795 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County)'s 7,221 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Canton, NY
7,222 people
Carmel, NY
7,222 people
Savannah, TN
7,219 people
Souderton, PA
7,215 people
Jasper, TX
7,215 people
Taft, CA
7,228 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County)'s $90,565 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Melrose, OH
$90,565 median income
Oak Valley, NJ
$90,563 median income
Melody Hill, IN
$90,561 median income
Hindsville, AR
$90,574 median income
Heyworth, IL
$90,556 median income
Underwood, IA
$90,556 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 17.9% 35.9% 34.9% 8.3% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 51.3% White 17.9% Black or African American 35.9% Asian 3.0% American Indian 0.1% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 34.9% Two or more races 8.3% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) compares to nearby Maryland cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) (this city) 7,221 $90,565
Riverdale Park 7,249 $104,583
Taneytown 7,295 $78,726
Frostburg 7,025 $51,052
Census ACS 5-year FIPS MD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD?

What is the population of Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD? +

Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD has a population of 7,221 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD? +

The median household income in Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) is $90,565 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County)? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County); the closest available measure is the Maryland state average, a cost of living index of 105.0 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Maryland vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD? +

A typical home in Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County) is worth $346,200, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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