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Living in College Park

The city had 209 schools in 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 34% and the vacancy rate was 11.5%. The population of College Park, in the United States, was 34,540 in July 2026. There were 1,845 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to College Park?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,912 per month, while the median home value was US$437,900 in July 2026. 65.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
College Park recurring monthly costs, € per month€1121Private kindergarten€182Utilities, 85 m² flat€64Internet, 60 Mbps€52Mobile plan, 10 GB€35Fitness club€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly34.83 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in College Park (Wayback Machine capture 20250519072906)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited63.84 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in College Park (Wayback Machine capture 20250519072906)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly1,121 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in College Park (Wayback Machine capture 20250519072906)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB51.95 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in College Park (Wayback Machine capture 20250519072906)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home181.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in College Park (Wayback Machine capture 20250519072906)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,912/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent65.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct11.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent1,681 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

23.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 8,231 people of 35,418 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$69,721 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in College Park is 7.1%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10College Park 7.1%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd69,721 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct77.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct88.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct10.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct1.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct5.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary1,173 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)18Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)5,023 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov17Official
Unemployment rate7.09 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to College Park. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in College Park. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct86.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools209 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count10Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct60.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio48 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents1,845 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,945 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in College Park when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute26.16 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct3.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct8.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct14.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportCGS3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Distance to nearest airport1 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for College Park. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in College Park.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
College Park average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND31°-4°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
College Park average monthly precipitation, mm030609012073619483108107115991121037488JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
College Park annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5254.3PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in College Park is 4.3 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5College Park 4.3135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean4.33 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202420Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.94 · Feb 7.5 · Mar 11.89 · Apr 18.5 · May 23.44 · Jun 28.33 · Jul 30.61 · Aug 29.78 · Sep 26.22 · Oct 19.89 · Nov 13.72 · Dec 8.22 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00180700 (BELTSVILLE)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.72 · Feb -2.78 · Mar 1.17 · Apr 6.56 · May 12 · Jun 17.22 · Jul 19.78 · Aug 18.94 · Sep 15.22 · Oct 8.22 · Nov 2.61 · Dec -1.22 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00180700 (BELTSVILLE)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 3 · Feb 4.5 · Mar 8.7 · Apr 14.6 · May 19.6 · Jun 24.6 · Jul 27.2 · Aug 26.3 · Sep 22.5 · Oct 16 · Nov 9.9 · Dec 5.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 72.9 · Feb 60.96 · Mar 94.49 · Apr 83.31 · May 108.5 · Jun 107.4 · Jul 114.6 · Aug 98.55 · Sep 112.3 · Oct 102.6 · Nov 74.17 · Dec 88.39 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00180700 (BELTSVILLE)12Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3114.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M37.73 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm930.4 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul26.31 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature14.43 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan5.74 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Oak Ridge35,395 residentsElizabethtown35,448 residentsRichmond35,376 residentsHolland35,372 residentsStatesboro35,366 residentsGolden Glades35,472 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
College Park residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport76.8%Foreign residents23.2%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share15.32 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents8,231 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density2,434 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population35,418 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program15Official

Is College Park a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–72%
Skilled employee71%strong on work, weak on safety · range 61–81%
Student59%strong on education, weak on safety · range 47–71%
Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–71%
Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 37–65%
Foreign residents8,231 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population35,418 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent65.68 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,681 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary1,173 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)5,023 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · www.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd437,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes34.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour53.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad23.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct8.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct15.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct70.84 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct75.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct8.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct52.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct81.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus15,212 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct16.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct85.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Is College Park part of Washington, D.C.?

College Park is identified as a satellite of Washington, D.C.. It is about 14.2 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source14

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around College Park?

The median gross salary is 5,023 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in College Park?

The unemployment rate is 7.09 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in College Park?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4.33 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How many people live in College Park?

The published population is 35,418 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in College Park?

8,231 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is College Park a good place to live?

College Park may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is College Park part of Washington, D.C.?

College Park is identified as a satellite of Washington, D.C.. It is about 14.2 km away by straight-line distance.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). College Park (24), United States: rent, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/college-park-md/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  9. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00180700 (BELTSVILLE) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. tigerweb.geo.census.gov place coordinates tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-28
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  9. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  10. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  11. Numbeo - Cost of Living in College Park (Wayback Machine capture 20250519072906) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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