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.
Living in Mount Rainier
Named by its developers after Mount Rainier in Washington State, with streets such as Shasta and Cascade echoing the Pacific Northwest. Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $68,281 median household
EducationAbout 34.7% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyPrince George's County
Homes in Mount Rainier
Median home valueAbout $522,100
- 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.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Mount Rainier home
Mount Rainier Historic District
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Streetcar-suburb district with Craftsman and Sears houses listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Mount Rainier Nature and Recreation Center
Source: pgparks.com
Prince George's County's only urban nature center, with live animals, exhibits, an amphitheater and a playground
Mount Rainier Skate Park
Source: mountrainiermd.org
Roughly 6,000-square-foot skate plaza for beginner and intermediate skaters at Wells Avenue and Otis Street