Marlow Heights
Census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland

Marlow Heights is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Prince George's County, Maryland, with 6,169 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 262 ft (80 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Temple Hills, 0.9 miles SW.
- 6,169residents (2020 Census)
- 262 ftelevation · 80 m
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.3 km²
- 3,035 / sq mipopulation density
- 20748main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Marlow Heights
Marlow Heights is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 6,169 at the 2020 census. The Marlow Heights Shopping Center first opened in 1957 (but extended in 1960 with Hecht's), adjacent to the large community of Hillcrest Heights. It was joined ten years later, in 1967, by the two-level Iverson Mall, the Washington metropolitan area's first enclosed mall.
For mailing address purposes, the area is part of Temple Hills or Suitland. Marlow Heights is located near the U.S. Census Bureau, Andrews Air Force Base, the Metrorail Green Line and Capitol Hill.
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Living in Marlow Heights
- Median household income
- $55,502
- Median home value
- $387,600
- Median rent
- $1,657/mo
- Median age
- 44.8
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Marlow Heights had 6,169 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,169 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,035 per sq mi (1,172 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Marlow Heights at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Prince George's County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 6,169 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.03 sq mi (5.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.8211° N, 76.9409° W |
| ZIP codes | 20748, 20746 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2450750 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Marlow Heights
- Temple Hills0.9 mi SW
- Silver Hill1.3 mi N
- Camp Springs1.6 mi SE
- Hillcrest Heights1.9 mi NW
- Suitland2.1 mi NE
- Glassmanor2.3 mi W
- Morningside2.8 mi E
- Oxon Hill3.2 mi SW
- Coral Hills3.7 mi N
- District Heights3.8 mi NE
- Andrews AFB3.9 mi E
- Forest Heights4.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Marlow Heights
What county is Marlow Heights in?
Marlow Heights is in Prince George's County, Maryland.
What is the population of Marlow Heights, MD?
6,169 people lived in Marlow Heights at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Marlow Heights, MD?
The main ZIP code is 20748. Other ZIP codes: 20746.
What is the elevation of Marlow Heights?
262 feet (80 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Marlow Heights?
Temple Hills (0.9 mi), Silver Hill (1.3 mi), Camp Springs (1.6 mi), Hillcrest Heights (1.9 mi), Suitland (2.1 mi).
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