Prince George's County, Maryland
Bladensburg Real Estate and Local Guide
A historic War of 1812 port town on the Anacostia River, now a compact, diverse, mostly renter community in the inner Washington suburbs. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Bladensburg best.
About the area
Living in Bladensburg, MD
Site of the 1814 Battle of Bladensburg, a War of 1812 defeat that opened the road for British troops to burn Washington.
The housing market
Homes in Bladensburg
- Only about 17% of housing units are owner-occupied, so most residents rent.
- About 15% of homes are single-family houses, with apartments and multi-unit buildings making up most of the housing.
- The median home value is about $330,400.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Bladensburg home
Peace Cross
World War I memorial at the center of a 2019 U.S. Supreme Court case on public religious symbols
George Washington House
Circa-1760s tavern and inn listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Bostwick
18th-century historic house listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Bladensburg Waterfront Park
Anacostia River park with a fishing pier, boat rentals, and War of 1812 history
Bladensburg Dueling Grounds
Historic site of 19th-century pistol duels near the town
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.