Median Age
36 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 17% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
14%
West Hyattsville, MD
Area Guide
A modern suburb just outside of D.C. – West Hyattsville
A modern suburb just outside of D.C. – West Hyattsville
The city of West Hyattsville is right where you’d expect it to be: west of Hyattsville. Home to many shopping centers – like the Mall at Prince Georges – you’ll be surrounded by comforting restaurants and retailers, always.
Two convenient subway stations live here, linking you to Washington D.C. Locals enjoy picnics and walking the trails at University Hills Duck Pond, which boasts a quiet and peaceful setting in an otherwise busy suburb.
Students attending the University of Maryland will find West Hyattsville a great place to live, since it’s just a short train or car ride away. You’ll love everything about this modern Maryland suburb, including your apartment!
Demographics
Median Household Income
$70,205
Average: $91,147
Education
10,655
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
20,009
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
West Hyattsville has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
64%
Non-Renters
36%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
24%
Other Education
76%
Getting Around
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Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Mount Rainier Nature Center
- Dueling Creek Natural Area
- Bladensburg Waterfront Park
- University of Maryland Observatory
- UMD Observatory
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 June 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.