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Edmonston, 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. Edmonston is home to some 959 residents.
In Edmonston, about 43% of adults are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that Edmonston tends toward large families and full houses. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this town.
Approximately 56% of Edmonston is non-white. If America is a melting pot of different peoples, then Edmonston is very American.
In 2000, Edmonston had a median family income of $56,875. Home-based work is more common in Edmonston than in most places.
According to the 2000 census, 87% of the housing in Edmonston was owner-occupied.
In Edmonston, 74% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the town it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk.
Edmonston strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Maryland):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
Comparing Edmonston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maryland (State):
Ratings range from 
(lowest) to 
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Male Share of the Population | |  |
| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Age of the Population |  | |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Median Family Income | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| People Living Alone | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | |  |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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