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Welcome to Landover Hills ...

The town of Landover Hills is located in Prince George's County<1>.


The location of Landover Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Landover Hills has a population of 1,640 people<3> (see below for details).

Landover Hills is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Landover Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Landover Hills: (301) & (240)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Landover Hills had an population of 1,640 people. This is a decrease of 2.79% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 6.91% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Landover Hills had a population of 1,687 people. This makes Landover Hills the county's 20th most populous community.

The population of Landover Hills represents 0.03% of the population of Maryland (which has 5,773,552 people), making it the state's 79th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,687 people, the population of Landover Hills increased 9.97% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,534 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Landover Hills.

Communities near Landover Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Landover Hills.

  • Arlington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
    • Arlington is located in Arlington County (VA)
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 207,627 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington <6>
  • Alexandria
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Rockville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Bowie
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowie
    • Bowie is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowie <6>
  • College Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Park
    • College Park is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,173 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for College Park <6>
  • Laurel
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Laurel is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <6>
  • Takoma Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Falls Church
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • District Heights
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for District Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for District Heights
    • District Heights is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,979 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for District Heights <6>
  • Capitol Heights
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Landover Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Landover Hills.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Landover Hills. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Landover Hills.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Landover Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Landover Hills.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Landover Hills ...

Looking for more information about Landover Hills? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Landover Hills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Landover Hills.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Landover Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Prince George's County: www.co.pg.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Prince George's, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Landover Hills.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Landover Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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