Signals
Suitland
Landover
Opportunity
34 · Bottom 10%
vs33 · Bottom 9%
Climate
72 · Top 42%
vs72 · Top 42%
Physical resilience
76 · Top 30%
vs76 · Top 30%
Housing affordability
57 · Bottom 16%
vs60 · Bottom 20%
Access
88 · Bottom 36%
vs90 · Bottom 42%
Economic stability
60 · Top 50%
vs56 · Bottom 42%
Measured values
| Metric | Suitland | Landover | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,793 | 24,514 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $71,585 | $72,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $41,424 | $35,955 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,604/sq mi | 6,130/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $334,800 | $313,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,707 | $1,735 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 36.6% | 46.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 4.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -3.0% | -3.0% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.2% | 22.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 13.5% | 19.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 30°F | 30°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 41.8" | 41.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 26 mi | 21 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 38.2 min | 37.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.5 | 35.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
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