Landover Hills Maryland Map

About Landover Hills, Maryland

Landover Hills is a locality in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,031. The population density is 2945.0 people per km². Landover Hills is located at 38.9432°N, 76.8922°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20784.

Landover Hills unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, a soft green carpet under the broad, often humid skies of its region. It lies 3.5 miles south-east of College Park, MD (from College Park, MD: bearing 137°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-north-east of Washington. The topography, sculpted by ancient waterways and the slow march of glaciers, offers a subtle rise and fall, never dramatic but present enough to shape the way water flows and shadows fall. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches thick with the promise of summer shade, punctuate the residential streets, their leaves rustling in the breeze that carries the distant hum of traffic from larger thoroughfares. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, often casts a warm, golden hue across the manicured lawns and the modest, well-kept homes, imbuing the very air with a quiet, settled feeling. The story of Landover Hills is one of suburban evolution, a chapter written after the expansive agricultural fields that once dominated Prince George's County began to yield to the demands of a growing metropolitan area. Its development, like many communities in this corridor, reflects a post-war boom, a desire for space and a sense of order that sought to balance proximity to urban centers with a more pastoral existence. While not a hub of heavy industry, the local economy is intrinsically tied to the service and retail sectors that support its residents, with a steady flow of commuters contributing to the wider economic vitality of the county. The nearby presence of larger commercial centers and the accessibility to major transportation routes define its character, a place where the rhythm of daily life is a blend of quiet neighborhood routines and the purposeful movement of people to and from their places of work and commerce.

About This Landover Hills Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Landover Hills, Maryland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Landover Hills and Prince George's County.

Detailed location data for Landover Hills includes the ZIP code (20784), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Prince George's County (Upper Marlboro), and school district assignment (Prince George's County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Landover Hills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.