Town guide

Konterra, Maryland

Konterra is a community in Prince George's County, Maryland, home to about 3,641 people across 6.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 20705 and 20707.

Homes sold for a median of $244 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population3,641600 per sq mi
Median home value$459,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$244Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking25%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Konterra

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Konterra

Distances

Nearest major airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Washington, DC15 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA113 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Konterra; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Konterra

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Konterra had 3,158 residents in the 2020 census, up 25% since 2010.

It’s the 233rd largest of 527 towns in Maryland by population.

Prince George's County grew from 29,898 residents in 1900 to 967,201 in 2020.

Konterra population by census2010: 2,527, 2020: 3,1582,52720103,1582020

Prince George's County, 1900–2020

Prince George's County population, 1900 to 20201900: 29,898, 1910: 36,147, 1920: 43,347, 1930: 60,095, 1940: 89,490, 1950: 194,182, 1960: 357,395, 1970: 660,567, 1980: 665,071, 1990: 729,268, 2000: 801,515, 2010: 863,420, 2020: 967,20130K’00’1043K’20’3089K’40’50357K’60’70665K’80’90802K’00’10967K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 47.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near KonterraJan: high 43°F, low 26°F, 3.5 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 28°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 35°F, 4.2 in; Apr: high 67°F, low 45°F, 3.8 in; May: high 76°F, low 55°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 65°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 69°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 68°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 61°F, 4.7 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 50°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 57°F, low 39°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 31°F, 3.9 in43°26°Jan3.546°28°Feb2.755°35°Mar4.267°45°Apr3.876°55°May4.484°65°Jun4.489°69°Jul4.287°68°Aug3.880°61°Sep4.769°50°Oct4.457°39°Nov3.547°31°Dec3.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Laurel 3 W, MD weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Prince George's County

276,055 jobs at 16,350 businesses in Prince George's County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Prince George's CountyRetail trade: 37,184 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 35,952 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 35,079 jobs; Construction: 33,333 jobs; Professional services: 28,764 jobs; Administrative and support: 22,376 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 16,661 jobs; Other services: 13,662 jobsRetail trade 14% Health care and social assistance 13% Hotels and restaurants 13% Construction 12% Professional services 10% Administrative and support 8% Transportation and warehousing 6% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

771 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Konterra’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Silver Spring6.1 miles
  • Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Ctr, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lanham7.6 miles
  • Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Columbia8.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors78
Specialist doctors93
Dentists73
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants125
Mental health providers262
Physical and occupational therapists114
Optometrists13
Chiropractors13
Pharmacies29

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Konterra

Parks (18 nearby)

  • Granville Gude Park & Lakehouse · 25 acres1.3 mi
  • West Laurel #2 Neighborhood Park · 23 acres1.1 mi
  • McKnew Local Park · 23 acres1.8 mi
  • Cypress Park · 7 acres1.1 mi
  • Roland B. Sweitzer Community Park · 6 acres1.2 mi
  • Leo E. Wilson Community Park · 5 acres1.0 mi

Grocery stores (6 nearby)

  • Shoppers Food & Pharmacy1.2 mi
  • ALDI1.3 mi
  • Harris Teeter1.5 mi
  • Big Bazaar1.7 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Lorven Pharmacy1.4 mi

Libraries

  • Laurel Branch Library1.9 mi
  • Marilyn J. Praisner Branch Library3.0 mi
  • John G and Beverly A Puente Library3.6 mi
  • Howard County Library - Savage Branch4.0 mi
  • Beltsville Branch Library4.2 mi

Museums

  • Laurel Historical Society2.1 mi
  • Montpelier House Museum2.9 mi
  • Good Knight Castle Children's Museum4.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Amphitheater1.9 mi
  • Laurel Mill Playhouse2.3 mi
  • Montpelier Cultural Arts Center2.9 mi
  • Avrum Gudelsky Memorial Auditorium3.6 mi
  • Starlight Theater5.5 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Konterra

Public schools here are run by Prince George's County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Beltsville AcademyBeltsvillePre-K–81,113Public3.9 mi
Calverton ElementaryBeltsvillePre-K–5767Public3.5 mi
Frances R Fuchs E C CBeltsvillePre-K364Special Education4.8 mi
Laurel ElementaryLaurelPre-K–5472Public2.1 mi
Scotchtown Hills ElementaryLaurelPre-K–5589Public1.4 mi
Vansville ElementaryBeltsvillePre-K–5677Public3.0 mi
Bond Mill ElementaryLaurelK–5463Public1.5 mi
Chesapeake Math and IT Public CharterLaurelK–121,681Charter0.7 mi
James E. DuckworthBeltsvilleK–1299Special Education4.2 mi
Martin Luther King Jr. MiddleBeltsville6–8605Public2.7 mi
High Point HighBeltsville9–123,012Public4.4 mi
Laurel HighLaurel9–122,129Public1.1 mi
Private schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Christian Academy of LaurelLaurelPre-K–8160Baptist0.9 mi
St Joseph's Regional Catholic ScBeltsvillePre-K–8245Roman Catholic4.1 mi
Beltsville Adventist SchoolBeltsvilleK–8205Seventh-day Adventist3.1 mi
St Mary of the Mills SchoolLaurelK–8221Roman Catholic2.1 mi
Pathways School-EdgewoodBeltsville7–1223Nonsectarian3.4 mi
St Vincent Pallotti High SchoolLaurel9–12419Roman Catholic2.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Laurel, Beltsville, Calverton, West Laurel, South Laurel and Burtonsville.

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