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South Laurel

MarylandCDP

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South Laurel

Total population

29,272

Median home value

$458,100

40.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$88,933

South Laurel$89k
National$74k
Elevation49 m
Land area21.03 km²
Weather55°F · Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates39.06°, -76.85°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
49 m
Area
21.03 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

South Laurel is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 29,602.

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History & geography

Geography

South Laurel is located at (39.072741, −76.851007). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.42%, is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
36.2
Median home value
$458,100
Housing units
11,630
Poverty rate
11.8%
Unemployment
6.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
12.3%
Black
59.7%
Asian
6%
Hispanic
20.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.0615
Longitude
-76.8462
Water area
0.03 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
55°F
Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
68°F
Rain Showers Likely
Saturday Night
55°F
Rain Showers Likely
Sunday
64°F
Rain Showers Likely
Sunday Night
59°F
Rain Showers Likely
Monday
68°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy

Forecast for South Laurel, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
36.2%
Diabetes
12.8%
Adult obesity
40.8%
Binge drinking
12.8%
Adult smoking
10.1%
No leisure activity
25.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
91
Elementary
62
Middle
12
High
11
Other
6

Largest nearby schools

  • High Point High
    High · Beltsville · 3,003 students · 18.4:1 ratio
  • Charles Herbert Flowers High
    High · Springdale · 2,569 students · 21.1:1 ratio
  • Parkdale High
    High · Riverdale · 2,561 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • Eleanor Roosevelt High
    High · Greenbelt · 2,526 students · 20.7:1 ratio
  • Duval High
    High · Lanham · 2,503 students · 19.7:1 ratio
  • Bowie High
    High · Bowie · 2,460 students · 18.8:1 ratio
  • Northwestern High
    High · Hyattsville · 2,346 students · 16.5:1 ratio
  • Bladensburg High
    High · 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

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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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.04
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,476

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
269
Avg daily Wikipedia views
9
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about South Laurel

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • 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