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Marlow Heights, MD

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Renters
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,784
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$340,196
Median Gross Rent$1,631/mo
Owner Occupied
40.8%
Renter Occupied
59.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,323
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Marlow Heights?›

The total population of Marlow Heights is approximately 5,784. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Marlow Heights walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Marlow Heights has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Marlow Heights?›

The housing market in Marlow Heights is predominantly driven by renters, with 41% of housing units being owner-occupied and 59% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Marlow Heights?›

In Marlow Heights, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.