City safety & data profile

Langley ParkMD

Langley Park, MD is a 19K-resident city in Prince George's County with a median household income of $85,321.

Prince George's County, Maryland. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Langley Park, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Langley Park has a population larger than 40% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $357,200.

Data updated 2026-09-03

19K
Population (place)
Bottom 41%
By size
$85,321
Median income (place)
$357,200
Median home (place)
28.3%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Langley Park

Langley Park posts a median household income higher than 55% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 45%
by median income, US cities

Where Langley Park income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$85,321 Top 45% higher than 55% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Langley Park $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in MD

Population among 121 MD places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Baltimore is the largest MD city on this list; Travilah leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in MD

Median household income among the same 121-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Travilah posts the highest place-level median income in MD; Baltimore is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Langley Park, MD beyond the headline numbers

Langley Park sits inside Prince George's County, Maryland, at roughly 38.99°N, -76.98°W. Population 18,755, $85,321 median household income. Median home value $357,200, median rent $1,707. Poverty rate 28.3%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

28.3% of Langley Park, MD residents live below the poverty line, placing it in the hardest-hit quarter of reporting cities. Read every median on this page against that: half the households are above it, and a large minority are far below.

A median home in Langley Park runs about 4.2 times median household income, above the midpoint. Multiples in this range usually mean buyers are arriving from outside the local wage base.

Only 3.1% of Langley Park workers report working from home, the lowest quarter of reporting cities -- an economy still built around showing up somewhere.

Among the CDC measures on this page, lack of health insurance departs furthest from its peer median: 43.6% in Langley Park, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

16% of Langley Park workers commute by public transit, a larger share than at least three quarters of reporting cities.

Langley Park's median age is 29.5 years, in the youngest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Langley Park from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
18,755
Langley Park · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$85,321
-5% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$357,200
-14% vs avg
Median Age (place)
29.5
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Prince George's County): Langley Park's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
960K+10%
Median Income
$101,798+38%
Median Home Value
$426,000+58%
Poverty Rate
10.8%+15%
Unemployment
6.3%-36%

Economics

Economics indicators for Langley Park, MD
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,707/mo
Poverty Rate
28.3% +128% vs avg
Unemployment 6.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 10.5%
Work From Home 3.1%
Public Transit 16%

Population

White 4.9%
African American 12.6%
Asian 1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
45.9%
Short Sleep Duration
45%
Physical Inactivity
43.7%
Lack of Health Insurance
43.6%
High Blood Pressure
31.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
18.4%
Current Smoking
17.7%
Diabetes
15.1%
Binge Drinking
14.4%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 36%
Annual Checkup 65%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.5%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.2%
Stroke
3.3%

What alerts and safety updates affect Langley Park?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Langley Park right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

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Sheet MD-LANGLEY-PARK · Langley Park

Langley Park: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Langley Park; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Maryland state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Langley Park, MD?
Langley Park, MD has a population of 18,755 people, located in Prince George's County, Maryland.
What is the median household income in Langley Park?
The median household income in Langley Park, MD is $85,321 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 28.3%.
What is the median home value in Langley Park?
The median home value in Langley Park, MD is $357,200. Median rent is $1,707/month.
What are the top health concerns in Langley Park?
The top health indicators in Langley Park include Obesity (45.9%), Short Sleep Duration (45%), Physical Inactivity (43.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Langley Park?
The median age in Langley Park, MD is 29.5 years. 10.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Langley Park, both outside Maryland so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside MD (28.3% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside MD ($85,321 here).

Compare Langley Park with another city

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Nearby Cities 8

Using Langley Park's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Prince George's County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.