Prince George's County, Maryland
Capitol Heights Real Estate and Local Guide
Capitol Heights is a small, mostly residential town on the eastern edge of Washington, D.C., that grew as an early-1900s streetcar suburb. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Capitol Heights best.
About the area
Living in Capitol Heights, MD
Incorporated in 1910, Capitol Heights grew from a 1904 subdivision as one of the early streetcar suburbs on the southeastern edge of Washington, D.C..
The housing market
Homes in Capitol Heights
- About 70% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 56% of housing units are detached single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $294,700.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Capitol Heights home
Capitol Heights station
Washington Metro Blue and Silver Line station opened in 1980 on Central Avenue
Capitol Heights Park
Neighborhood park on Suffolk Avenue with basketball courts, a playground and a fitness trail
Neighborhoods
Capitol Heights areas to know
Greater Capitol Heights
The larger original subdivision area extending beyond the incorporated town limits
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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.