Cedar Heights vs Landover Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Cedar Heights and Landover Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Cedar Heights and Landover Hills are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Landover Hills has the higher population (1,996 vs 1,748 in Cedar Heights). Landover Hills has the higher median household income ($91,250 vs $49,858 in Cedar Heights). Landover Hills has the higher median home value ($333,500 vs $300,400 in Cedar Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Cedar Heights	Landover Hills
Population	1,748	1,996
Median age	30.5 yrs	38.7 yrs
Median household income	$49,858	$91,250
Median home value	$300,400	$333,500
Median gross rent	$1,764	$2,694
Housing units	652	619
Homeownership rate	43.2%	92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.2%	16.6%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	8.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedar Heights	Landover Hills
Population	1,977 → 1,748 (-11.6%)	1,894 → 1,996 (+5.4%)
Median household income	$83,194 → $49,858 (-40.1%)	$80,313 → $91,250 (+13.6%)
Median home value	$230,800 → $300,400 (+30.2%)	$241,600 → $333,500 (+38.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,432 → $1,764 (+23.2%)	$1,833 → $2,694 (+47.0%)

Cedar Heights

Population

1,9771,748

Median household income

$83,194$49,858

Median home value

$230,800$300,400

Median gross rent

$1,432$1,764

Landover Hills

Population

1,8941,996

Median household income

$80,313$91,250

Median home value

$241,600$333,500

Median gross rent

$1,833$2,694

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedar Heights	Landover Hills
Under 5	9.9%	4.2%
5 to 17	19.7%	22.1%
18 to 24	0.7%	4.9%
25 to 34	32.1%	13.2%
35 to 44	1.9%	12.8%
45 to 54	4.3%	13.9%
55 to 64	19.1%	10.6%
65 to 74	7.4%	15.7%
75 and over	5.0%	2.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedar Heights	Landover Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	0.7%	9.3%
Black or African American	98.3%	23.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	63.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedar Heights	Landover Hills
No high school diploma	6.7%	27.2%
High school graduate	65.1%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	14.9%	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	9.4%	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedar Heights	Landover Hills
Drove alone	61.6%	74.0%
Carpooled	8.6%	6.1%
Public transit	24.4%	10.1%
Walked	0.0%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	6.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedar Heights	Landover Hills
1-unit, detached	33.4%	95.8%
1-unit, attached	10.1%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	52.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.7%	1.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cedar Heights	Landover Hills
Poverty rate	8.0%	4.8%
Average household size	2.76	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	32	36
Median year structure built	1970	1948