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Bladensburg, MD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bladensburg.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
35% bachelor's · 25% graduate
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
18% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
49% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,753
Households
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
49.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$343,577
Median Gross Rent$1,671/mo
Owner Occupied
24.1%
Renter Occupied
75.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,074
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
35.0%
Master's or Higher
25.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bladensburg?

The total population of Bladensburg is approximately 9,753. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bladensburg walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bladensburg has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bladensburg?

The housing market in Bladensburg is predominantly driven by renters, with 24% of housing units being owner-occupied and 76% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bladensburg?

In Bladensburg, approximately 35% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 25% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.