Prince George's County, Maryland
Mount Rainier Real Estate and Local Guide
A historic streetcar suburb on the Washington, D.C. line known for its Craftsman and Sears houses and an arts community along U.S. Route 1. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Mount Rainier best.
About the area
Living in Mount Rainier, MD
Named by its developers after Mount Rainier in Washington State, with streets such as Shasta and Cascade echoing the Pacific Northwest.
The housing market
Homes in Mount Rainier
- About 24.3% of housing units are owner-occupied, so most residents are renters.
- Roughly 28.7% of the housing stock is detached single-family homes, alongside many rowhouses, apartments and converted historic dwellings.
- The median home value is about $522,100.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Mount Rainier home
Mount Rainier Historic District
Streetcar-suburb district with Craftsman and Sears houses listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Mount Rainier Nature and Recreation Center
Prince George's County's only urban nature center, with live animals, exhibits, an amphitheater and a playground
Mount Rainier Skate Park
Roughly 6,000-square-foot skate plaza for beginner and intermediate skaters at Wells Avenue and Otis Street
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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.