Prince George's County, Maryland
Bowie Real Estate and Local Guide
Bowie is the largest municipality in Prince George's County, a planned suburban city of subdivisions between Washington, D.C. and Annapolis that grew from a 19th-century railroad junction. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Bowie best.
About the area
Living in Bowie, MD
Bowie is the largest municipality in Prince George's County and one of the most populous cities in Maryland.
The housing market
Homes in Bowie
- About 85% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, a high rate reflecting an established suburban community.
- Roughly 73% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $442,000.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Bowie home
Belair Mansion
Circa-1745 Georgian mansion, home to Maryland governors Samuel Ogle and Benjamin Ogle, on the National Register of Historic Places
Belair Stable Museum
Museum in the former Belair Stud stable, once home to Triple Crown winners Gallant Fox and Omaha
Prince George's Stadium
Ballpark home of the Chesapeake Baysox minor league baseball team
Allen Pond Park
Central city park with a pond, ice arena, amphitheater, and sports fields
Bowie municipal parks system
Nearly 2,000 acres of parkland and about 72 ball fields across the city
Neighborhoods
Bowie areas to know
Old Bowie
Original 19th-century railroad town at the north end of the city
Belair at Bowie
Levitt and Sons planned community of about 7,500 homes built on the former Belair estate from 1960 to 1968
Tulip Grove
One of the original lettered Levitt-built sections of Belair at Bowie
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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.