West Laurel, Maryland

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Population in 2010: 4,230.
Population change since 2000: +3.6%
Males: 2,213  (52.3%)
Females: 2,017  (47.7%)
Median resident age:

42.9 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip codes: 20707.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $148,519 (it was $83,663 in 2000)
West Laurel:

$148,519
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $56,298 (it was $32,067 in 2000)

West Laurel CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $484,323 (it was $177,200 in 2000)
West Laurel:

$484,323
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $505,713; detached houses: $495,132
March 2022 cost of living index in West Laurel: 154.4 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.6%
(5.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 5.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in West Laurel, MD (2022)
    • 1,71139.9%White alone
    • 71116.6%Hispanic
    • 65015.2%Two or more races
    • 58113.6%Black alone
    • 47111.0%Asian alone
    • 2535.9%Other race alone

Races in West Laurel detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (10.9%), English (6.1%), Irish (5.4%), German (3.7%), Arab (2.0%), European (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 4.06 square miles.

Population density: 1,042 people per square mile   (low).

West Laurel, Maryland map

1,064 residents are foreign born (10.3% Latin America, 9.1% Asia).

This place:

24.8%
Maryland:

15.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,759 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,774 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MD (6.8 miles , pop. 88,254).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (15.0 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (111.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Laurel, MD (1.4 miles ),
Burtonsville, MD (1.5 miles ),
North Laurel, MD (1.6 miles ),
Scaggsville, MD (1.6 miles ),
Konterra, MD (1.6 miles ),
Fulton, MD (1.8 miles ),
South Laurel, MD (1.8 miles ),
Fairland, MD (1.9 miles )

Latitude: 39.11 N, Longitude: 76.89 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,263 (-52.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 449 (19.8%)

Distribution of median household income in West Laurel, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in West Laurel, MD in 2022

Property values in West Laurel, MD

West Laurel satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Maryland:

2.0%
Most common industries in West Laurel, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (11.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.4%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Health care (6.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (12.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.3%)
  • Construction (8.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (15.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.4%)
  • Public administration (11.1%)
  • Health care (10.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.4%)
Most common occupations in West Laurel, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.9%)
  • Computer specialists (7.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.6%)
  • Computer specialists (9.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Top executives (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5.4%)
  • Computer specialists (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.8%)

Average climate in West Laurel, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

West Laurel, Maryland average temperatures West Laurel, Maryland average precipitation West Laurel, Maryland humidity West Laurel, Maryland wind speed West Laurel, Maryland snowfall West Laurel, Maryland sunshine West Laurel, Maryland clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 92.0. This is worse than average.

City:

92.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.234. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.234
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.85. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.85
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.149. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.149
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.64. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.64
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Tornado activity:

West Laurel-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the West Laurel place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

On 6/9/1961, a category F3 tornado 16.0 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

West Laurel-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 100.3 miles away from West Laurel center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 96.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 247.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 113.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 118.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Prince George's County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 3, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
West Laurel topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near West Laurel:

  • LAUREL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; LAUREL, MD)
  • PATUXENT RIVER HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; LAUREL, MD)
  • HOLY CROSS REHAB AND NURSING (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; BURTONSVILLE, MD)
  • CHERRY LANE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; LAUREL, MD)
  • KIDNEY CARE OF LAUREL (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; LAUREL, MD)
  • HEARTLAND HOSPICE SERVICES (Hospital, about 5 miles away; BELTSVILLE, MD)
  • CALVERTON DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; BELTSVILLE, MD)

Amtrak stations near West Laurel:

  • 11 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.
  • 13 miles: BWI AIRPORT RAIL STATION (BALTIMORE, AMTRAK WAY) . 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, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Laurel:

  • Howard Community College (about 8 miles; Columbia, MD; Full-time enrollment: 6,528)
  • University of Maryland-College Park (about 9 miles; College Park, MD; FT enrollment: 32,734)
  • University of Maryland-University College (about 10 miles; Adelphi, MD; FT enrollment: 25,040)
  • Bowie State University (about 10 miles; Bowie, MD; FT enrollment: 4,517)
  • Catholic University of America (about 14 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 5,365)
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County (about 15 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 11,160)
  • Montgomery College (about 15 miles; Rockville, MD; FT enrollment: 17,999)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in West Laurel: Willis Pumping Station (A), Laurel Employment Park (B), Maryland 95 Corporate Park (C), Laurel Employment Park (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in West Laurel: West Laurel Park (1). 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
Average household size:
This place:

2.9 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

78.9%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.1%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in West Laurel in 2010:

  • 6 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 4 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 4 people in residential treatment centers for adults
5 people in other group homes in 2000
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

For population 15 years and over in West Laurel:

Marital status in West Laurel, MD
  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 63.7%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

For population 25 years and over in West Laurel:

  • High school or higher: 94.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
Maryland average:

12.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for West Laurel, MD (based on Prince George's County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant179,374430
Catholic83,95935
Mainline Protestant51,153156
Black Protestant48,98466
Other28,74357
Orthodox1,2186
None469,989-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 140
This county:

1.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

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
Prince George's County:

1.66 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

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

3.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.5%
Maryland:

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

30.7%
Maryland:

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

16.7%
Maryland:

15.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
West Laurel:

52.5%
Maryland:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

50.4%
State:

47.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
Maryland:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
West Laurel:

19.5%
Maryland:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
West Laurel:

11.2%
State:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Maryland:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

37.3%
Maryland:

34.1%

General health condition:
West Laurel:

57.0%
Maryland:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.0%
State:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of West Laurel, MD Residents

6.37% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($55,200 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.37%
Maryland average:

7.42%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($466 average AGI)
Prince George's County:

0.04%
Maryland average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from District of Columbia, DC  1.34% ($53,753 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, MD  1.02% ($52,541)
from Anne Arundel County, MD  0.41% ($59,355)


8.15% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($59,145 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.15%
Maryland average:

7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($401 average AGI)
Prince George's County:

0.05%
Maryland average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Montgomery County, MD  1.12% ($50,786 average AGI)
to Anne Arundel County, MD  0.88% ($68,642)
to District of Columbia, DC  0.84% ($44,105)

Strongest AM radio stations in West Laurel:

  • 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)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WILC (900 AM; 2 kW; LAUREL, MD; Owner: ILC CORPORATION)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WACA (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHEATON, MD; Owner: AC ACQUISITION, LLC)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Laurel:

  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 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)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WFSI (107.9 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRBS (95.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: PETER & JOHN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around West Laurel:

  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, 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.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W63BP (Channel 63; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • W61BY (Channel 61; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
West Laurel fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of West Laurel fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 138ft / 41.8mTotal length
  • $2,413,000Total costs
  • 612,281Total average daily traffic
  • 19,085Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • From I 95 Exti Onto Westbound Sr 198 Sand Spring Road Then Take Old Gunpowder Ro (Lat: 39.084722 Lon: -76.917500), Type: Mast, Structure height: 3.3 m, Overall height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WQCK314, Licensee ID: L00002518,
    Assigned Frequencies: 169.500 MHz, Grant Date: 01/08/2015, Expiration Date: 03/23/2025, Registrant: Prince Georges County Of


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full 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 ORIGINATED39$325,53826$291,615136$229,7873$115,6672$209,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$263,0000$015$231,6001$7,0001$315,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$296,3331$138,00047$310,2772$111,0001$141,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$319,6003$207,66735$291,1432$158,5003$200,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$236,0004$275,5000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8002.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$265,0002$372,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$618,0000$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: 8002.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in West Laurel, MD
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in West Laurel, MD - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Laurel, MD
  • 55.4%Utility gas
  • 24.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 15.3%Electricity
  • 4.2%Other fuel
  • 0.7%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Laurel, MD
  • 61.5%Utility gas
  • 38.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


West Laurel compared to Maryland state average:

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

West Laurel on our top lists:

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  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in El Salvador (population 500+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Bolivia (population 500+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Middle Africa (population 500+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Haiti (population 500+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Cambodia (population 500+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Trinidad and Tobago (population 500+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
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