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Upper Marlboro, Maryland · ZIP 20772

Upper Marlboro — ZIP 20772

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Upper Marlboro (20772) scores 47/100 — Below Average for Upper Marlboro. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $481K.

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100
Violent crime share8%
Property crime share92%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index49/100
Avg math proficiency10%
Avg reading proficiency34%
Schools nearby12

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index47/100
Typical home value$481K
Median rent$2,608/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$481K

Median Rent

$2,608/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Monthly local-area incident data isn't available for this ZIP yet. This area's safety score is based on a coarser FBI reporting tier — see the full crime report below for details.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Mattaponi ElementaryKG–05391
25%
52%
Chesapeake Math and IT South Public CharterKG–121,503
15%
47%
Frederick Douglass High09–121,183
12%
52%
Barack Obama ElementaryPK–05629
12%
41%
Marlton ElementaryPK–05309
12%
32%
Melwood ElementaryPK–05531
11%
32%
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High09–122,291
8%
40%
Patuxent ElementaryPK–05281
8%
27%
James Madison Middle06–08800
4%
38%
Rosaryville ElementaryPK–05517
3%
26%
Arrowhead ElementaryPK–05378
3%
17%
International High school @ Largo09–12354
3%
8%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

52,768

Median Income

$139K

Homeownership

89%

Median Age

42.3 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 20772 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 20772 has a school score of 49/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 20772 is approximately $481K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 20772 in Upper Marlboro has an overall NeighborScore of 47/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.