La Plata, MD
1 neighborhoods · 21,248 residents · Maryland
A
81/100
94
Safety Score
92
Affordability
$130K
Median Income
$432K
Median Home Value
Is La Plata, MD a Good Place to Live?
La Plata receives an overall livability grade of A (81/100), placing it among the better areas in Maryland. Safety scores A+ (94/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A+ (92/100) with a median household income of $130,168 and median home values around $431,900.
About 33.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 3.5%. 85% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 43.
$1,590
Median Rent/mo
33.3%
College Educated
3.5%
Unemployment
85%
Owner-Occupied
43
Median Age
21,248
Population
1
Zip Codes
Charles
County
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Neighborhoods in La Plata
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20646Charles Co. | 81 A | 94 | 92 | $130K | $432K | 21,248 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.