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Home to more than 850,000 residents, Prince George's County, Maryland is conveniently located within easy access of Annapolis and Baltimore, and just minutes from downtown Washington, DC. It is one of the East Coast's most energetic and exciting areas and home to some of America's most prestigious cultural, entertainment, and educational facilities. The University of Maryland, Bowie State University, Andrew's Air Force Base, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Six Flags America, and FedEx Field, home of the Washington Redskins, are all located in Prince George's County. The county is easily accessible to most major cities along the eastern seaboard by highway or rail.

On average, schools in Prince George's County spend $8,737 per student. In the last two years, the county has opened more new schools than at any other time in its history, with additional schools on the drawing board. Statistics show that the county is experiencing a steady population growth rate of approximately 1.5 percent every five years. Prince George's County is a relatively young community where the average resident is thirty-two years of age. According the U.S. Census, the average income of families with children living in the county is $101,500.

Gorgeous Prince George's County is the most Livable Community in America - it's a county on the move! For more information on Prince George's County, Maryland, go to www.princegeorgescountmd.gov.

 
 


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