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Prince George's County

Population in 2011: 2,452. Population change since 2000: -5.1%
 

Males: 1,174  (47.9%)
Females: 1,278  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  41.1 years
Maryland median age:  41.7 years

Zip codes: 20745.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $72,488 (it was $57,697 in 2000)
Forest Heights:

$72,488
Maryland:

$69,272
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $33,301

Forest Heights town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $236,710 (it was $115,300 in 2000)
Forest Heights:

$236,710
Maryland:

$318,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $267,702; Detached houses: $275,364; Townhouses or other attached units: $235,419; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $257,822

Median gross rent in 2009: $981.

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Forest Heights races chart
  • Black alone - 1,836 (75.0%)
  • Hispanic - 276 (11.3%)
  • White alone - 174 (7.1%)
  • Asian alone - 95 (3.9%)
  • Two or more races - 45 (1.8%)
  • Other race alone - 11 (0.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 7 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 3 (0.1%)

Races in Forest Heights detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Forest Heights: 133.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (4.4%), English (2.9%), German (2.6%), Dutch (2.2%), West Indian (1.4%), United States (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1949

Elevation: 180 feet

Land area: 0.48 square miles.

Population density: 5120 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Forest Heights:

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Forest Heights town:

  • Never married: 29.9%
  • Now married: 45.6%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

155 residents are foreign born (3.7% Asia, 1.6% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

This town:  6.0%
Maryland:  9.8%



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Forest Heights, Maryland as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Forest Heights to the number of sex offenders is 864 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,643 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,326 (1.2%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Alexandria, VA (4.0 miles , pop. 128,283).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (7.1 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (128.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, MD (1.1 miles ), Hillcrest Heights, MD (1.6 miles ), Temple Hills, MD (1.6 miles ), Marlow Heights, MD (1.7 miles ), Alexandria, VA (2.0 miles ), Belle Haven, VA (2.0 miles ), Camp Springs, MD (2.1 miles ), Huntington, VA (2.1 miles ).

Latitude: 38.81 N, Longitude: 77.00 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 757

Forest Heights household income distribution Forest Heights home values distribution


 

Crime in Forest Heights by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000002
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.081.0
Rapes 00010000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.037.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 44233022525
per 100,000 152.5150.274.2110.9111.40.075.377.2196.176.7202.4
Assaults 1416332344710
per 100,000 533.737.5222.7110.9111.474.5113.0154.4156.9268.4404.9
Burglaries 181261743372222264444
per 100,000 686.2450.5222.7628.21596.71377.5828.3849.11019.61687.11781.4
Thefts 442031244232268103125
per 100,000 1677.5750.81150.7886.91559.61191.4978.9308.8392.21188.71012.1
Auto thefts 286796768683
per 100,000 1067.5225.2259.8332.6222.8260.6225.9308.8235.3306.7121.5
Arson 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 367.5137.5155.3198.9257.8187.2166.9156.7204.1277.8498.1

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Crime in Forest Heights detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 7 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
Maryland average:

2.73

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Forest Heights, Maryland accommodation, waste management - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.0%
Maryland:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -281 (-9.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (21%)
  • Other services, except public administration (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Other services, except public administration (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Business operations specialists (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Work and jobs in Forest Heights: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Forest Heights, Maryland

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Tornado activity:

Forest Heights-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.6 miles away from the Forest Heights town center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 9/5/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.0 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Forest Heights-area historical earthquake activity is near Maryland state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from Forest Heights center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 89.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 93.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from Forest Heights center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Prince George's County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Forest Heights topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Forest Heights:

  • UNITED MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • FORT WASHINGTON HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; FORT WASHINGTON, MD)
  • WASHINGTON DC VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 6 miles away; WASHINGTON, DC)

Political contributions by individuals in Forest Heights, MD

Amtrak stations near Forest Heights:

  • 4 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.
  • 6 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.
  • 13 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Forest Heights:

  • Strayer University (about 7 miles; Washington, DC; Full-time enrollment: 8,195)
  • George Washington University (about 7 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 16,261)
  • Georgetown University (about 8 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 13,461)
  • Howard University (about 8 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 9,608)
  • Catholic University of America (about 9 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 4,657)
  • Marymount University (about 10 miles; Arlington, VA; FT enrollment: 2,399)
  • University of the District of Columbia (about 10 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 2,279)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Forest Heights:

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Notable locations in Forest Heights: Forest Heights Town Hall (A), Forest Heights Police Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Forest Heights: Saint Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Prince George's County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM2.5 PM10 Pb 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.5. This is about average.
City:

32.5
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.352. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.352
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.78. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.78
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 14.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.3
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.6
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.89. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.89
U.S.:

9.59
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.9
U.S.:

22.1
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00247. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00247
U.S.:

0.02218


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.3%
(1.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.5% for Black residents, 7.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.5% for other race residents, 29.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Maryland:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.3%
Whole state:  69.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Forest Heights, MD


Forest Heights compared to Maryland state average:

Forest Heights, Maryland environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house 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 (%)


Forest Heights travel time to work - commute
Forest Heights mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Prince George's County Maryland:


2008 Presidential Election results in Prince George's County Maryland:
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Religion statistics for Forest Heights (based on Prince George's County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.66%
Here30.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionJewishAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents32.1%10.4%9.5%8.4%5.3%
Congregations8.1%9.5%19.7%2.0%6.6%
NameMuslim EstimateChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Episcopal ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents5.0%4.1%2.7%2.5%19.9%
Congregations1.6%3.2%5.4%3.2%40.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 140
Prince George's County:

1.70 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.02 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 132
Prince George's County:

1.60 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 137
Here:

1.66 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 267
Here:

3.24 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Prince George's County:

10.5%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Prince George's County:

30.7%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.7%
Maryland:

15.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,660$43,9200$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$1,324
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,220
Police Protection - Officers 5$22,091$53,0181$1,676
Police - Other 1$2,369$28,4280$0
Streets and Highways 5$10,807$25,9370$0
Totals for Government 12$38,927$38,92711$4,220

Forest Heights government finances in 2002:

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $271,000 ($110.52)
    Regular Highways: $196,000 ($79.93)
    Solid Waste Management: $128,000 ($52.20)
    General - Other: $96,000 ($39.15)
    Financial Administration: $56,000 ($22.84)
    General Public Buildings: $15,000 ($6.12)
    Central Staff Services: $10,000 ($4.08)
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($0.82)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($0.41)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $149,000 ($60.77)
    All Other: $13,000 ($5.30)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $70,000 ($28.55)
    Rents: $14,000 ($5.71)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($1.63)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $62,000 ($25.29)
    General - Other: $6,000 ($2.45)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $222,000 ($90.54)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $100,000 ($40.78)
    All Other: $42,000 ($17.13)
  • Tax - Property: $289,000 ($117.86)
    NEC: $22,000 ($8.97)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $265,000 ($108.08)

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 Forest Heights:

  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKDL (730 AM; 8 kW; ALEXANDRIA, VA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALEXANDRIA LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WABS (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WFAX (1220 AM; 5 kW; FALLS CHURCH, VA; Owner: NEWCOMB BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WZHF (1390 AM; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Forest Heights:

  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)
  • WHFS (99.1 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WWZZ (104.1 FM; WALDORF, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Forest Heights:

  • 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.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W42BE (Channel 42; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Forest Heights, Maryland:
  • Fatal accident count: 12
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 28
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Maryland average:
  • Fatal accident count: 260
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 377
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 62
  • Fatalities: 280
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 678
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 91

See more detailed statistics of Forest Heights fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here



FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • 5716 OTTAWA STREET, 5716 Ottawa Street (Lat: 38.810472 Lon: -76.996472), Type: Tank, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 29.4 m, Call Sign: WQKK999
    Assigned Frequencies: 11345.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/30/2009, Expiration Date: 02/01/2019, Certifier: James J.R. Talbot
    Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$173,1740$09$207,3901$12,2100$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$182,5901$154,4408$202,9232$57,7900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$04$166,8350$01$96,150
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$179,3500$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8015.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$183,090
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$347,990
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8015.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Businesses in Forest Heights, MD

  • McDonald's: 1

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