Suitland is a community in Prince George's County, Maryland, home to about 23,793 people across 4.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 20746, and parts of 20747 are in Suitland too.
Homes sold for a median of $219 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Suitland; also Camp Springs and Silver Hill
Mostly Forestville; part is in Suitland
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Suitland. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)7 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Washington, DC7 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA124 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Suitland; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Suitland had 25,839 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2010.
It’s the 63rd largest of 527 towns in Maryland by population.
Prince George's County grew from 29,898 residents in 1900 to 967,201 in 2020.
Prince George's County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 45.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 10 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Natl Arboretum Dc, MD weather station (6 miles away).
276,055 jobs at 16,350 businesses in Prince George's County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
162 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Suitland.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 20 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 36 |
| Dentists | 10 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 13 |
| Mental health providers | 66 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 12 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (3 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1.5 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.
Established in 1867.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Prince George's County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton ElementarySuitland | Pre-K–5 | 269 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Suitland ElementarySuitland | Pre-K–5 | 514 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| William Beanes ElementarySuitland | Pre-K–5 | 424 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Benjamin D. Foulois AcademyMorningside | K–8 | 540 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Imagine Foundations at Morningside PCSMorningside | K–8 | 357 | Charter | 1.8 mi |
| Suitland HighSuitland | 9–12 | 1,847 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From the Heart Christian SchoolCamp Springs | Pre-K–12 | 96 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 2.2 mi |
| From the Heart Christian SchoolSuitland | Pre-K–12 | 95 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 2.1 mi |
| St Philip the Apostle SchoolCamp Springs | Pre-K–8 | 121 | Roman Catholic | 1.7 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 Forestville, Camp Springs, District Heights, Silver Hill, Walker Mill and Morningside.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.