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Upper Marlboro, MD
Town in Prince George's County, Maryland.
Population
683
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
464
ZIP codes
0
Upper Marlboro and its ZIP codes
Upper Marlboro at a glance
- Upper Marlboro is 27% less dense than Maryland as a whole.
- The median household income is $116,875, 13% above the Maryland median of $103,678.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $357,500 (15% below Maryland) and median rent is $1,880 a month.
Local data for Upper Marlboro, MD
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Upper Marlboro, MD, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$116,875
Poverty rate
3.7%
Median home value
$357,500
Median rent
$1,880/mo
Homeownership
87.9%
Bachelor's or higher
52.8%
Median age
34.9
Average commute
27.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (44), German Americans (37), Italian Americans (33).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Prince George's County. PPP loans are for Upper Marlboro.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Sep 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$76,203
328,137 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,684
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$9.3B
FY 2026, $9,638 per person
How people get to work
Upper Marlboro, MD, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.8%
- Carpooled6.6%
- Public transit1.2%
- Walked2.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
- Worked from home16.1%
Average one-way commute: 27.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Upper Marlboro, MD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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 zone5 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Upper Marlboro, MD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.6%
U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
9.8%
U.S. 12.8% -3.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Cities near Upper Marlboro
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Marlboro VillageCensus-designated place | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| QueenslandCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Marlboro MeadowsCensus-designated place | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Brock HallCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 9.6 |
| Brown StationCensus-designated place | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| MarltonCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 5.9 |
| WestphaliaCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 9.9 |
| MelwoodCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 2.8 |
| CroomCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 34.2 |
| KetteringCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| RosaryvilleCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 9.2 |
| LargoCensus-designated place | 6 mi | 3.1 |
| Queen AnneCensus-designated place | 6.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Andrews AFBCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ForestvilleCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 3.9 |
| WoodmoreCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 6.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Upper Marlboro, MD in?
- Upper Marlboro is in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- What is the population of Upper Marlboro, MD?
- About 683 people live in Upper Marlboro, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Upper Marlboro?
- Nearby places include Marlboro Village (1.4 mi), Queensland (2.3 mi), Marlboro Meadows (2.4 mi), Brock Hall (3 mi), Brown Station (3.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023