Bowie, MD Overview

This former railroad town of Bowie is now the largest city in Prince George’s County. Convenient to the District of Columbia via Route 50, Bowie is the birthplace of American thoroughbred racing.  Much of the housing selection in this area consists of homes built in the 1960s, but newer residential enclaves dot the landscape and harmonize with a charming antiques district for a complete range of architectural styles. T he Bowie Health Center provides quality healthcare close to home, while regional hospitals are available nearby. Bowie State College, a public four-year institution, is located on 300 acres of panoramic woodland.  Bowie New Town Center offers a total living and working environment that includes apartments, townhomes, offices and a shopping mall.

Summary

Population Growth (since 2000) 13%
Population Density (ppl / mile) 2,952.00
Household Size (ppl) 2.734
Households w/ Children 31%

Housing Stability

Annual Residential Turnover 0%
5+ Years in Residency 46%
Median Year in Residency 4.61

Housing Inventory

Bowie, MD Housing Inventory 703 3,323 17,012 17,012 703 3,323 17,012

Market Overview

296 listings with an estimated median price of $479,900

Price Count
$0 - 100K 6
$100K - 200K 9
$200K - 300K 12
$300K - 400K 34
$400K - 500K 122
$500K - 600K 39
$600K - 700K 32
$700K - 800K 27
$800K - 900K 7
$900K - 1M 2
$1M - Max 6
Property Type Count
Single Family 138
Townhouse 72
Condo 63
Commercial 1
Rental 35
Lots and Land 21
CoOp 1

(Data as of 4/17/2024)

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Bowie, MD Population Demographics

Total: 55,908

Households:20,335

Median Age: 41.61

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature (degrees F)

Bowie, MD Temperature

Weather Risk

Bowie, MD Weather Risk

Education

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index below are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Education Climate Index

Bowie, MD Education Climate Index

Highest Education Level Attained

Bowie, MD Highest Education Level Attained 6,875 8,596 2,350 1,028 455 8,383 10,427 6,875 8,596 1,028 455 8,383

Employment and Finance

Workforce

Bowie, MD Workforce

Income by dollar range (Median Income: $106,338)

Bowie, MD Income by dollar range 383 267 281 410 332 427 489 488 506 1,130 1,760 2,881 3,216 2,349 3,986 801 344 287

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Studio
$1,440
One Bedroom
$1,513
Two Bedroom
$1,746
Three Bedroom
$2,300
Four Bedroom
$2,855

Smoking Ban

The Smoking Ban data indicates whether an area has a smoking ban in place for workplaces, restaurants or bars. This information represents that of the search area and may not reflect that of the whole County or State.

Workplaces
No
Restaurants
Yes
Bars
Yes

Crime

The Crime Index compares the risk or probability of future occurrence of certain types of crime in this community as compared to the national average. The national average for each type of crime equals a score of 1.0, so a score of 2.0 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 0.50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Bowie, MD Crime

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