Median Age
46 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 17% of Residents
Under 20
20%
Over 65
20%
Upper Marlboro
Upper Marlboro, MD Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,933
Population
844
Renter Mix
14% Rent
Small in size, big in personality.
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Moving to Upper Marlboro? You’ll be grateful for the close distance to nearby attractions and the sense of pride throughout the community. Located in Prince George’s County, the city is fused with urban and suburban amenities.
There’s much to enjoy about Upper Marlboro, and because it’s more intimate than other surrounding cities, it takes pride in putting on a series of events from homecoming games at local schools to show-stopping performances at the Show Place Arena. Darnall’s Chance House Museum is another city highlight that dates back to 1742.
Shopping in Upper Marlboro reflects the small, quaint ideology of the community. Fresh-baked goods and handmade crafts are purchased at the neighborhood Dutch Village Farmers Market. The distance to Washington D.C. gives residents a choice of either commuting into town by car or Metro rail.
Explore the City
Marlboro Meadows Park Playground, Upper Marlboro
Mt Calvert Historical Park, Upper Marlboro Md.
Marlboro Grill is a favorite stop for lunch or dinner in Greater Upper Marlboro.
Lake Presidential Golf Club in Greater Upper Marlboro is a magnificent 18 hole course.
Upper Marlboro has been the county seat since 1721.
School house pond in Greater Upper Marlboro has a fishing pier and 3/4 mile boardwalk.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$103,316
Average: $130,021
Education
384
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
417
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Upper Marlboro has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
14%
Non-Renters
86%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
42%
Other Education
58%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Upper Marlboro, MD is $1,837 for a studio, $1,910 for one bedroom, $2,194 for two bedrooms, and $2,577 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Upper Marlboro has decreased by -1.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,910/month
811 Sq Ft
House
$4,219/month
3,202 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,199/month
1,427 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Upper Marlboro, MD is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Phyllis E. Williams Elementary
Public
Grades K-5
354 Students
Chesapeake Math and IT Academy South
Public
Grades K-12
1,486 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
746 Students
Public
Grades K-5
517 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
309 Students
Chesapeake Math and IT Academy South
Public
Grades K-12
1,486 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
915 Students
Imagine Foundations I Public Charter
Public
Grades K-8
490 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
873 Students
Possibility Stem Preparatory Academy
Public
Grades 6-8
419 Students
Chesapeake Math and IT Academy South
Public
Grades K-12
1,486 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,159 Students
International High School @ Largo
Public
Grades 9-12
389 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,257 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
939 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- School House Pond
- Cheltenham Wetlands Park
- Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary and Center
- Patuxent Rural Life Museums
- Mount Calvert Historical and Archaeological Park
Transit / Subway
Military Bases
Airports
- Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.