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Prince George's County

Population in 2011: 8,098. Population change since 2000: -4.7%
 

Males: 3,997  (49.4%)
Females: 4,101  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  32.7 years
Maryland median age:  41.7 years

Zip codes: 20712.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $46,854 (it was $35,920 in 2000)
Mount Rainier:

$46,854
Maryland:

$69,272
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $27,666

Mount Rainier city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $314,599 (it was $112,700 in 2000)
Mount Rainier:

$314,599
Maryland:

$318,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $341,350; Detached houses: $338,498; Townhouses or other attached units: $346,010; In 2-unit structures: $376,098; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $488,928; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $378,111; Mobile homes: $97,786

Median gross rent in 2009: $929.

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  • Black alone - 4,116 (50.9%)
  • Hispanic - 2,536 (31.4%)
  • White alone - 1,050 (13.0%)
  • Asian alone - 187 (2.3%)
  • Two or more races - 128 (1.6%)
  • Other race alone - 34 (0.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 27 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.02%)

Races in Mount Rainier detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Mount Rainier: 133.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Mount Rainier, Maryland on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users. Mount Rainier is mentioned 58 times on our forum:
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Ancestries: Subsaharan African (7.4%), West Indian (7.2%), German (4.2%), Irish (3.4%), United States (2.5%), English (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1910

Elevation: 130 feet

Land area: 0.65 square miles.

Population density: 12425 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mount Rainier:

  • High school or higher: 72.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Rainier city:

  • Never married: 44.1%
  • Now married: 33.5%
  • Separated: 6.6%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

2,348 residents are foreign born (18.7% Latin America, 4.9% Africa, 2.9% Asia).

This city:  27.6%
Maryland:  9.8%



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Mount Rainier, Maryland as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Mount Rainier to the number of sex offenders is 768 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: $2,835 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,377 (0.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Washington, DC (3.3 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (121.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Brentwood, MD (0.7 miles ), North Brentwood, MD (0.8 miles ), Cottage City, MD (0.9 miles ), Colmar Manor, MD (1.0 miles ), Hyattsville, MD (1.1 miles ), Edmonston, MD (1.3 miles ), Bladensburg, MD (1.3 miles ), Chillum, MD (1.4 miles ).

Latitude: 38.94 N, Longitude: 76.96 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,470 (-40.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 138 (3.3%)

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Crime in Mount Rainier by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 2131221002
per 100,000 22.811.434.111.422.823.111.80.00.024.5
Rapes 8102321111
per 100,000 91.311.40.022.734.223.111.812.011.812.3
Robberies 497455501096481695837
per 100,000 559.5841.5624.4567.81242.2739.0959.5831.0682.6453.6
Assaults 2420292325231992726
per 100,000 274.0227.4329.2261.2284.9265.6225.1108.4317.8318.7
Burglaries 93816863676879575852
per 100,000 1061.9921.1771.9715.4763.5785.2935.8686.5682.6637.5
Thefts 169268243205204211201181192219
per 100,000 1929.73047.52758.52328.02324.82436.52381.02179.92259.62684.8
Auto thefts 270245184214164129120746471
per 100,000 3082.92786.02088.82430.21868.91489.61421.5891.2753.2870.4
Arson 0001203220
per 100,000 0.00.00.011.422.80.035.524.123.50.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 800.3799.8706.4650.5864.1661.3693.1527.2515.3519.8

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Crime in Mount Rainier detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 21 (17 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.08
Maryland average:

2.73

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Mount Rainier, 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: +418 (+5.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (15%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (28%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Work and jobs in Mount Rainier: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Mount Rainier-area historical tornado activity is above Maryland state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.2 miles away from the Mount Rainier city center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.5 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mount Rainier-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 89% 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 97.5 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 87.5 miles away from Mount Rainier center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), 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).
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Birthplace of: Arthur S. Moreau, Jr. - Navy admiral, Harry Chappas - Baseball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Rainier:

  • PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WASHINGTON ADVENTIST HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, about 4 miles away; TAKOMA PARK, MD)
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; WASHINGTON, DC)

Political contributions by individuals in Mount Rainier, MD

Amtrak stations near Mount Rainier:

  • 4 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.
  • 6 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.
  • 11 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 Mount Rainier:

  • Catholic University of America (about 2 miles; Washington, DC; Full-time enrollment: 4,657)
  • University of Maryland-University College (about 4 miles; Adelphi, MD; FT enrollment: 3,678)
  • University of Maryland-College Park (about 4 miles; College Park, MD; FT enrollment: 31,679)
  • Howard University (about 4 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 9,608)
  • Strayer University (about 5 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 8,195)
  • George Washington University (about 6 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 16,261)
  • University of the District of Columbia (about 6 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 2,279)

Public elementary/middle schools in Mount Rainier:

Private elementary/middle school in Mount Rainier:

  • CHRISTIAN FAMILY MONTESSORI (Students: 89; Location: 3628 RHODE ISLAND AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
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Notable locations in Mount Rainier: Mount Rainier Police Department (A), Mount Rainier Branch Library (B), Mount Rainier Police Station (C), Mount Rainier Fire Station Company 3 (D), Mount Rainier City Hall (E), Mount Ranier Branch Prince George's County Memorial Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Mount Rainier include: Mount Rainier Christian Church (A), Mount Rainier United Methodist Church (B), Saint James Catholic Church (C), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (D), Trinity Lutheran Church (E), First Baptist Church of Mount Rainier (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Mount Rainier include: Mount Rainier Neighborhood Park (1), Mount Rainier Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations 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 33.1. This is about average.
City:

33.1
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.279. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.279
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.69. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.69
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 15.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

15.8
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.0
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.98. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.98
U.S.:

9.59
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.8
U.S.:

22.1
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00247. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00247
U.S.:

0.02218


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.9%
(3.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.7% for Black residents, 15.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 11.3% for other race residents, 29.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Maryland:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  51.9%
Whole state:  69.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.2%
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: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Rainier, MD


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Mount Rainier compared to Maryland state average:

Mount Rainier, Maryland environmental map by EPA

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


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Mount Rainier travel time to work - commute
Mount Rainier mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Other fuel (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


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


2008 Presidential Election results in Prince George's County Maryland:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Mount Rainier (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.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Prince George's County:

0.02 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 132
This county:

1.60 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 137
Prince George's County:

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:
Here:

10.5%
Maryland:

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

30.7%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Prince George's County:

16.7%
State:

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 2$12,421$74,5260$0
Other Government Administration 2$9,429$56,5740$0
Police Protection - Officers 13$54,655$50,4510$0
Police - Other 2$6,547$39,2820$0
Other and Unallocable 14$40,171$34,4320$0
Totals for Government 33$123,223$44,8080$0


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 Mount Rainier:

  • 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)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WWRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WACA (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHEATON, MD; Owner: AC ACQUISITION, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WABS (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WOL (1450 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Rainier:

  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHFS (99.1 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WPFW (89.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Rainier:

  • 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.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, 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.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • 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.)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W63BP (Channel 63; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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

Mount Rainier, Maryland:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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 Mount Rainier fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,639
Total average daily truck traffic: 81
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 2,543


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: K3FU, Previous Call Sign: KD3FU, Licensee ID: L01201365
    Grant Date: 10/12/2006, Expiration Date: 11/04/2016
    Registrant: Paul W Schleck, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
  • Call Sign: N3BBT, Licensee ID: L01064925
    Grant Date: 09/21/2005, Expiration Date: 09/21/2015
    Registrant: Newton H Jarvis, 3817 33rd St, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
  • Call Sign: N3EKB, Previous Call Sign: KA3NJV, Licensee ID: L00780956
    Grant Date: 01/07/2004, Expiration Date: 02/22/2014
    Registrant: Diane S Bryson, 4009 36th St, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
  • Call Sign: N3EYE, Licensee ID: L01109054
    Grant Date: 01/23/2006, Expiration Date: 02/05/2016, Certifier: Laurence Brozyna
    Registrant: Laurence Brozyna, 3366 Chillum Rd Apt 301, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
  • Call Sign: KB3PDZ, Licensee ID: L01283639
    Grant Date: 05/14/2007, Expiration Date: 05/14/2017, Certifier: Tonie R Davis Iii
    Registrant: Tonie R Davis Iii, 3303 Chillum Rd #302, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
  • Call Sign: KB3PQY, Licensee ID: L01318049
    Grant Date: 08/27/2007, Expiration Date: 08/27/2017, Certifier: Adrian J Martinez
    Registrant: Adrian J Martinez, 3719 36th St, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150K (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6413G , Serial Number: 15071913, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 05/11/1970
    Registrant (Individual): Verne E Wilson, 4009 35th St, Mount Rainier, MD 20712



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(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
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED22$225,4557$188,14353$206,1122$170,0001$9,358,8000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$100,0003$148,33310$167,3050$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$182,33343$212,2414$142,8780$03$70,943
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$246,6004$226,00028$196,2391$161,6500$03$207,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$08$215,7501$45,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8047.00 , 8048.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$230,4351$220,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$325,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8047.00 , 8048.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1


Most common first names in Mount Rainier, MD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3367.6 years
William3171.4 years
Mary3178.3 years
John2574.6 years
Charles2069.8 years
Robert1571.3 years
Helen1478.5 years
George1469.1 years
Thomas1376.7 years
Mildred1277.7 years
Most common last names in Mount Rainier, MD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams1678.8 years
Smith1373.2 years
Brown1264.7 years
Carter873.2 years
White874.7 years
Thompson871.6 years
Jones761.6 years
Howard779.7 years
Davis757.3 years
Bell680.8 years

Businesses in Mount Rainier, MD

  • 7-Eleven: 3
  • Penske: 1
  • U-Haul: 1


Mount Rainier on our top lists:

  • #75 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 100 cities with smallest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #11 (20712) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other Subsaharan African first ancestries"
  • #31 (20712) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Trinidadian and Tobagonian first ancestries"
  • #39 (20712) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Nigerian first ancestries"
  • #39 (20712) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of U.S. Virgin Islander first ancestries"
  • #50 (20712) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of African first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #51 (20712) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Ethiopian first ancestries"
  • #51 (20712) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of British West Indian first ancestries"

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