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Prince George's County

Population in July 2007: 989.
Males: 481  (48.7%)
Females: 508  (51.3%)
Median resident age:  33.8 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 20737.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $65,347 (it was $52,813 in 2000)
Edmonston:  $65,347
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $298,338 (it was $120,900 in 2000)
Edmonston:  $298,338
Maryland:  $347,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $294,846; Detached houses: $301,307; Townhouses or other attached units: $273,617

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Races in Edmonston:

  • Black (41.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (36.8%)
  • Hispanic (19.2%)
  • Other race (10.3%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Edmonston: 116.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (7.3%), German (5.8%), English (5.5%), United States (5.4%), Portuguese (2.2%), West Indian (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1924

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 2672 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Edmonston

  • High school or higher: 69.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edmonston town

  • Never married: 40.7%
  • Now married: 43.3%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

256 residents are foreign born (21.0% Latin America, 2.7% Europe).

This town:  26.7%
Maryland:  9.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Edmonston:  1.4% ($1,720)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
Edmonston satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Washington, DC (6.1 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (142.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Bladensburg, MD (0.7 miles ), Riverdale Park, MD (0.9 miles ), Hyattsville, MD (1.3 miles ), North Brentwood, MD (1.3 miles ), East Riverdale, MD (1.4 miles ), Colmar Manor, MD (1.5 miles ), Cottage City, MD (1.6 miles ), University Park, MD (1.6 miles ).

Latitude: 38.95 N, Longitude: 76.93 W

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (27%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (3%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Computer specialists (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Bus drivers (4%)


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Crime in Edmonston by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 200000
    per 100,000 205.50.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 254113
    per 100,000 205.5506.1288.471.971.6215.2
Assaults 599663
    per 100,000 513.9910.9648.9431.7429.5215.2
Burglaries 14142232219
    per 100,000 1438.81417.01586.22302.21503.2645.6
Thefts 9067936711475
    per 100,000 9249.76781.46705.14820.18160.35380.2
Auto thefts 263938413728
    per 100,000 2672.13947.42739.72949.62648.52008.6
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 1013.41020.2814.7697.8750.9528.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  7.08
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Edmonston, Maryland

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Edmonston-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 33% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.5 miles away from the Edmonston town center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.5 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Edmonston:
  • PRINCE GEORGES HOSPITL CENTER (about 4 miles; CHEVERLY, MD)
  • PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WASHINGTON ADVENTIST HOSP (about 6 miles; TAKOMA PARK, MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Edmonston, MD

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Edmonston:
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 10 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 12 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 24 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; ID: BWI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Edmonston:
  • COLLEGE PARK (about 2 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; ID: CGS)
  • SOUTH CAPITOL STREET (about 8 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: 09W)
  • SUBURBAN (about 12 miles; LAUREL, MD; ID: W18)

Amtrak stations near Edmonston:
  • 5 miles: NEW CARROLLTON (4300 GARDEN CITY DR.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: WASHINGTON (50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. N.E.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: ALEXANDRIA (110 CALLAHAN DR.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edmonston:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; Adelphi, MD; Full-time enrollment: 8,434)
  • CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (about 5 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 11,674)
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 9,297)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 16,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 9 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK (about 9 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; FT enrollment: 29,298)

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Average household size:
This town:  3.2 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.3%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.6%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.0%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Edmonston, MD



Edmonston compared to Maryland state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Edmonston travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Prince George's County Maryland:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (74%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Edmonston government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $58,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $252,000
    General - Other: $101,000
    Solid Waste Management: $65,000
    Regular Highways: $60,000
    Financial Administration: $43,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $58,000
    General Support: $57,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $79,000
    Property Sale Other: $44,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $30,000
    Police Protection: $15,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $344,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $70,000
    All Other: $47,000
  • Tax - Property: $340,000
    NEC: $41,000
    Other Selective Sales: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $279,000

7.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,416 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.67%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($569 average AGI)
Prince George's County:  0.22%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from District of Columbia, DC  1.75% ($34,965 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, MD  1.36% ($37,929)
from Anne Arundel County, MD  0.40% ($45,884)


8.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,085 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.80%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($461 average AGI)
Prince George's County:  0.12%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, MD  1.41% ($37,903 average AGI)
to District of Columbia, DC  1.03% ($31,401)
to Anne Arundel County, MD  0.86% ($51,887)


Strongest AM radio stations in Edmonston:
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WACA (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHEATON, MD; Owner: AC ACQUISITION, LLC)
  • WWRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edmonston:
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WHFS (99.1 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPFW (89.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WWZZ (104.1 FM; WALDORF, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Edmonston:
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)

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