Town guide

Langley Park, Maryland

Langley Park is a community in Prince George's County, Maryland, home to about 21,508 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 20783, and parts of 20903 and 20912 are in Langley Park too.

Homes sold for a median of $253 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population21,50821,725 per sq mi
Median home value$357,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$253Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking21%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Langley Park

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Langley Park

Distances

Nearest major airportRonald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Washington, DC7 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA120 miles away

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

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

Who represents Langley Park

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

Langley Park had 20,126 residents in the 2020 census, up 24% since 2000.

It’s the 66th largest of 527 towns in Maryland by population.

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

Langley Park population by census2000: 16,214, 2010: 18,755, 2020: 20,12616,214200018,755201020,1262020

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 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 44 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 16 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Langley ParkJan: high 43°F, low 25°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 27°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 34°F, 3.7 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 44°F, 3.3 in; May: high 74°F, low 54°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 63°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 68°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 66°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 59°F, 4.4 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 47°F, 4 in; Nov: high 57°F, low 37°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 30°F, 3.5 in43°25°Jan2.946°27°Feb2.453°34°Mar3.765°44°Apr3.374°54°May4.383°63°Jun4.287°68°Jul4.586°66°Aug3.979°59°Sep4.468°47°Oct4.057°37°Nov2.947°30°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Beltsville, MD weather station (3 miles 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

190 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Langley Park.

Nearest hospitals

  • Holy Cross HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Silver Spring3.4 miles
  • Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Silver Spring4.7 miles
  • Washington Dc Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Washington5.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors8
Specialist doctors12
Dentists20
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants31
Mental health providers98
Physical and occupational therapists11
Optometrists3
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies8

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 Langley Park

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Broadacres Local Park · 13 acres0.9 mi
  • Adelphi Mill Recreation Center · 3 acres0.5 mi
  • Quebec Terrace Park · 3 acres0.6 mi
  • Langley-Hampshire Park · 2 acres0.5 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • BestWay0.4 mi
  • Atlantic Supermarket1.0 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.4 mi
  • Langley Park Pharmacy and Medical Supplies0.9 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy0.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • National Archives II0.9 mi

Museums

  • College Park Aviation Museum3.2 mi
  • Riversdale House Museum3.6 mi
  • National Museum of Health and Medicine4.2 mi
  • Prince Georges African American Museum and Cultural Center4.2 mi
  • Good Knight Castle Children's Museum4.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center1.5 mi
  • Nyumburu Cultural Center1.9 mi
  • Nyumburu Amphitheater1.9 mi
  • Starlight Theater2.3 mi
  • Silver Spring Stage Theater2.4 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile 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 Langley Park

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

Public schools (9)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Adelphi ElementaryAdelphiPre-K–5505Public0.7 mi
Cherokee Lane ElementaryAdelphiPre-K–5863Public1.2 mi
Cool Spring ElementaryAdelphiPre-K–5458Public0.2 mi
Langley Park-McCormick ElementaryHyattsvillePre-K–5697Public0.5 mi
Lewisdale ElementaryHyattsvillePre-K–5533Public1.8 mi
Mary Harris Mother Jones ElemAdelphiPre-K–5734Public0.5 mi
Ridgecrest ElementaryHyattsvillePre-K–5631Public2.5 mi
Buck Lodge MiddleAdelphi6–81,200Public1.1 mi
Sonia Sotomayor Middle at AdelphiAdelphi6–81,077Public0.1 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
George E Peters Adventist SchoolHyattsvillePre-K–8132Seventh-day Adventist2.4 mi
Silver Oaks Cooperative SchoolAdelphiK–682Nonsectarian2.6 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 Takoma Park, Adelphi, Chillum, Silver Spring, White Oak, Hillandale, Hyattsville, Beltsville and Burnt Mills.

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