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Brown Station, MD

Census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland. ZIP codes: 20774.

Population

3,451

Land area

6.2sq mi

People per sq mi

560

ZIP codes

1

Brown Station and its ZIP codes

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Brown Station at a glance

  • The median household income is $168,848, 63% above the Maryland median of $103,678.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $470,300 (12% above Maryland).

Local data for Brown Station, MD

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Brown Station, MD, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$168,848

Poverty rate

3.3%

Median home value

$470,300

Homeownership

78.6%

Bachelor's or higher

41.9%

Median age

43.7

Average commute

29.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Nigerian Americans (92), Chinese Americans (66), Puerto Ricans (48).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Prince George's County. PPP loans are for Brown Station.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$76,203

328,137 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$59,684

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$9.32B

FY 2026, $9,638 per person

Prince George's County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Brown Station, MD, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone69.2%
  • Carpooled3.5%
  • Public transit10.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other5.4%
  • Worked from home12.0%

Average one-way commute: 29.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Brown Station, MD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,268

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

2,249

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 25°F

45.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Brown Station, MD, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.7%

U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts

Diabetes

15.4%

U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts

Smoking

7.9%

U.S. 12.8% -4.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.1%

U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts

ZIP codes in Brown Station

1 in or overlapping Brown Station. Population shown

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Cities near Brown Station

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Marlboro VillageCensus-designated place2 mi3.5
WestphaliaCensus-designated place2.4 mi9.9
KetteringCensus-designated place2.5 mi5.5
Brock HallCensus-designated place2.6 mi9.6
LargoCensus-designated place2.7 mi3.1
Upper MarlboroTown3.3 mi1.5
QueenslandCensus-designated place3.7 mi4.7
MelwoodCensus-designated place4.2 mi2.8
ForestvilleCensus-designated place4.2 mi3.9
Marlboro MeadowsCensus-designated place4.5 mi6.1
Lake ArborCensus-designated place4.6 mi4
Walker MillCensus-designated place4.9 mi3
WoodmoreCensus-designated place5 mi6.5
District HeightsCity5.1 mi0.9
MorningsideTown5.3 mi0.6
Andrews AFBCensus-designated place5.4 mi6.9

Frequently asked questions

What county is Brown Station, MD in?
Brown Station is in Prince George's County, Maryland.
What ZIP codes are in Brown Station, MD?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Brown Station include 20774.
What is the population of Brown Station, MD?
About 3,451 people live in Brown Station, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Brown Station?
Nearby places include Marlboro Village (2 mi), Westphalia (2.4 mi), Kettering (2.5 mi), Brock Hall (2.6 mi), Largo (2.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023