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Cedar Heights
MarylandCDP
Total population
2,213
Median home value
$331,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$76,696
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Cedar Heights is a census-designated community located in Maryland, United States. Its coordinates of 38.904°, -76.906° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. It is home to roughly 2,213 residents. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,549 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Population density therefore averages about 3,688 per km², a very dense urban fabric. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. It covers a compact 0.6 km² of land area. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Cedar Heights, MD from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- High Point HighHigh · Beltsville · 3,003 students · 18.4:1 ratio
- Charles Herbert Flowers HighHigh · Springdale · 2,569 students · 21.1:1 ratio
- Parkdale HighHigh · Riverdale · 2,561 students · 16.3:1 ratio
- Eleanor Roosevelt HighHigh · Greenbelt · 2,526 students · 20.7:1 ratio
- Duval HighHigh · Lanham · 2,503 students · 19.7:1 ratio
- Northwestern HighHigh · Hyattsville · 2,346 students · 16.5:1 ratio
- Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. HighHigh · Upper Marlboro · 2,257 students · 17.2:1 ratio
- Bladensburg HighHigh · Bladensburg · 2,164 students · 16.5:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here






People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Maryland
- Fairmount Heights0.5 mi away · pop. 1,416
- Maryland Park1 mi away · pop. 839
- Cheverly1.6 mi away
- Capitol Heights1.9 mi away · pop. 4,020
- Colmar Manor2.6 mi away
- Glenarden3.1 mi away
- Woodlawn3.2 mi away · pop. 7,750
- North Brentwood3.7 mi away · pop. 624
- Suitland3.9 mi away · pop. 23,793
- East Riverdale3.9 mi away · pop. 18,336
- Springdale4 mi away · pop. 5,226
- Forestville4.1 mi away · pop. 10,495
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Cedar Heights
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library