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Bladensburg, Maryland, in Prince Georges county, is 6 miles NE of Washington, District of Columbia. Part of the surrounding Washington metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Bladensburg is home to some 7,661 residents.
In Bladensburg, about 31% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this town. People in the town have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. Bladensburg somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
Approximately 84% of Bladensburg is non-white. If America is a melting pot of different peoples, then the town is very American.
In 2000, Bladensburg had a median family income of $41,394.
The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Bladensburg.
According to the 2000 census, 26% of the housing in Bladensburg was owner-occupied. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the town, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.
In Bladensburg, 75% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at Bladensburg.
Comparing Bladensburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maryland (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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