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Prince George's County

Population in July 2007: 8,767.
Males: 3,797  (43.3%)
Females: 4,970  (56.7%)

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 20721.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $97,429 (it was $74,599 in 2000)
Lake Arbor:  $97,429
Maryland:  $70,545

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $47,578

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $406,255 (it was $167,900 in 2000)
Lake Arbor:  $406,255
Maryland:  $341,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $424,473; Detached houses: $543,186; Townhouses or other attached units: $361,990; In 2-unit structures: $217,327; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $274,360

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Races in Lake Arbor:

  • Black (88.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (6.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Lake Arbor: 118.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: West Indian (5.3%), Subsaharan African (4.1%), English (3.4%), German (2.4%), Irish (1.4%), United States (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 3.10 square miles.

Population density: 2827 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lake Arbor

  • High school or higher: 97.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Arbor CDP

  • Never married: 31.4%
  • Now married: 45.5%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

663 residents are foreign born (4.1% Latin America, 2.6% Africa).

This place:  7.8%
Maryland:  9.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

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

Lake Arbor:  1.8% ($3,040)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bowie, MD (6.0 miles , pop. 50,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (9.9 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (117.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Kettering, MD (1.4 miles ), Largo, MD (1.5 miles ), Springdale, MD (1.5 miles ), Glenarden, MD (1.5 miles ), Mitchellville, MD (1.6 miles ), Greater Landover, MD (1.8 miles ), Woodmore, MD (1.8 miles ), Carmody Hills-Pepper Mill Village, MD (1.8 miles ).

Latitude: 38.91 N, Longitude: 76.83 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +157 (+1.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 245 (5.1%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (23%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (14%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)



Average climate in Lake Arbor, Maryland

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Lake Arbor-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 56% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.2 miles away from the Lake Arbor place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.


Lake Arbor-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from Lake Arbor 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 82.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Arbor:
  • PRINCE GEORGES HOSPITL CENTER (about 4 miles; CHEVERLY, MD)
  • DOCTOR'S COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; LANHAM, MD)
  • MEDLINK HOSPITAL OF CAPITOL HILL (about 9 miles; WASHINGTON, DC)

Amtrak stations near Lake Arbor:
  • 4 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.
  • 10 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.
  • 15 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 Lake Arbor:
  • PRINCE GEORGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2 miles; LARGO, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,764)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK (about 6 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; FT enrollment: 29,298)
  • BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; BOWIE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,323)
  • CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (about 10 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; Adelphi, MD; FT enrollment: 8,434)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 11,674)
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 9,297)

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Notable location: Newbridge Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Collington Lake (A), Northampton Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bald Hill Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Lake Arbor: Largo-Lottsford Community Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.0%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  1.3%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake Arbor, MD


83 people in nursing homes


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


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


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Lake Arbor

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 ConventionAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAMuslim Estimate
Adherents32.1%10.4%9.5%5.3%5.0%
Congregations8.1%9.5%19.7%6.6%1.6%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Episcopal ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchBaptist General ConferenceOther
Adherents4.1%2.7%2.5%2.5%25.9%
Congregations3.2%5.4%3.2%0.9%41.9%
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.


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 Lake Arbor:
  • 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.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKDL (730 AM; 8 kW; ALEXANDRIA, VA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALEXANDRIA LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WYCB (1340 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Arbor:
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)
  • WHFS (99.1 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 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.)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFSI (107.9 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, 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)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WWZZ (104.1 FM; WALDORF, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • 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)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Arbor:
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, 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.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • W63BP (Channel 63; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W61BY (Channel 61; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
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 ORIGINATED6$273,327232$279,908541$264,09269$116,62044$199,028
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$271,00043$265,851101$279,5859$99,91410$226,762
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$308,85094$346,329412$310,69572$212,50018$323,569
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$281,40841$232,258167$304,32911$177,8729$216,857
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$012$307,99774$338,0471$112,4604$215,008
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8035.14 , 8035.15

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED59$303,23947$339,9136$297,518
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$340,37716$413,4531$171,860
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$485,3901$411,1900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$326,3435$316,0001$171,860
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$489,6201$489,620
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8035.14 , 8035.15

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Lake Arbor on our top lists:
  • #32 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 100 cities with newest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #3 (20721) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using charity contributions deductions in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #45 (20721) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest charity contributions deductions as a percentage of AGI in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #48 (20721) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Nigerian first ancestries"
  • #49 (20721) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Liberian first ancestries"

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