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La Plata, MD
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Population: 10,054
Home Price: $343,000
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Overview
La Plata is a small city in the state of Maryland with a population of 10,054. La Plata has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Very High Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
37.2 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of La Plata, MD
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
La Plata
Maryland
United States
Per Capita Income
$43,150
$43,903
$32,693
Median Household Income
$108,043
$97,611
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
5.1%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
6.1%
10.5%
Age
La Plata
Maryland
United States
Median Age
42.6
42.5
42.3
Gender
La Plata
Maryland
United States
Male
51.9%
49.4%
49.8%
Female
48.1%
50.6%
50.2%
Race
La Plata
Maryland
United States
White
62.0%
67.8%
80.3%
Black or African American
29.6%
19.6%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
4.5%
3.8%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.1%
4.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.8%
4.5%
5.2%
Housing Information
La Plata
Maryland
United States
Median Home Price
$343,000
$340,364
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$1,567
$1,357
$801
Family Households
50.2%
50.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
29.5%
29.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
76.4%
74.4%
72.9%
Renters
23.6%
25.6%
27.1%
Education
La Plata
Maryland
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
2.9%
6.0%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
23.2%
23.2%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
26.4%
19.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.9%
7.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
20.6%
18.5%
15.0%
Proficiency
La Plata
Maryland
United States
Mathematics
41.2%
42.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
52.2%
49.3%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
La Plata
Maryland
United States
Murder
0.0
8.7
3.0
Rape
0.0
20.0
38.0
Robbery
94.4
108.6
40.7
Assault
398.4
222.7
188.5
Property Crime
La Plata
Maryland
United States
Burglary
209.7
303.1
336.1
Theft
2988.0
1848.5
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
115.3
162.4
167.1
Arson
21.0
6.3
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around La Plata, MD
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
happy hour
music movies gamingand
fast food
chinese food
delicious food
hot wings
flatbread
pizza
beer
nutrition
craft beer
pasta
breakfast burritos
dairy
chicken wings
sandwich
fare
beef
meal
popeyes
insity
football
college football
college basketball
fantasy football
basketball
video games
pga tour
nfl
baseball
sports teams
golf
teams
athletics
soccer
sports analyst
beer league
ncaa
softball
fitness
commissions open
visual art
gallery
craft
library
visual
creative
canvas
inspire educate
nfts
photographs
arts council
photography
nft
collection
creations
posters
literature
portrait
studios
insity
video games
fromsoft games
fighting games
singleplayer games
fishing
fitness
cycling
hunting
pokmon cards
ftm hehim
gaming
nerd culture
pokmon
fulltime
pokemon
books
autos
cycling lifting
adult novelty
local news
public relations
music videos
sports
tv
producer
producer director
lifestyle
sponsorships
corporate
marketing
digital marketing
entertainment industry
outdoor
creative
radio personality
networking
hiphop
gaming
classic rock
insity
summer
sports
pool
warm weather
hot tub
indoor pool
fishing
fly fishing
aquatic center
beach
winter
indoor
unbeleafable
cycling
space
hunting
bonfires
bicycling
cycling lifting
chesapeake apothecary
open ampm
free shipping
deals
yard sale
christmas shopping
order online
curbside
local vendors
cvs
cyber monday
craft fair
inventory online
merch
bath body
shipping
vendors
furniture
amazon
preorders
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