Bowie, MD

Living in Bowie

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Bikeability 59
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Walkability 42
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Commute 9
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Public Transit 70
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Affordability 16
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 97
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Hospitals 9
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Colleges 67
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Schools 76
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Residents

58k Population +4.2k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
48% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
70% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black52%
Caucasian31%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate20%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree23%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$113k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty
40  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K or more17%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector54%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts55%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service12%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation10%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$338k Median Home Value -$20k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$1.7k Median Monthly Rent +$282 (2010–19)
79% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached19%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196932%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K40%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas62%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bowie

United States45
Maryland43
Washington Metro Area33
Prince George's County29

Property Crime in Bowie

United States48
Maryland38
Washington Metro Area35
Prince George's County32

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (77%)(20%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton81%
Donald Trump15%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 3 6
Feb 38 3 4
Mar 45 4 1
Apr 56 3 0
May 65 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 48 4 0
Dec 39 3 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bowie

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding45
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding30
Blizzard2
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Public Schools

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Private Schools

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