Seat Pleasant Maryland Map

About Seat Pleasant, Maryland

Seat Pleasant is a locality in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,489. The population density is 2147.0 people per km². Seat Pleasant is located at 38.8962°N, 76.9066°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20743.

Seat Pleasant spreads across a gentle rise, a place where the broad shoulders of Prince George's County meet the sky. It lies 6.1 miles south-south-east of College Park, MD (from College Park, MD: bearing 164°T), and is situated 7.0 miles east of Washington. The terrain here is a subtle landscape of well-kept lawns and mature trees, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms. Streets curve with a quiet intention, bordered by modest homes and small businesses that give the impression of a community that knows its own pace. The air often carries the scent of damp earth after a rain, a grounding perfume that speaks of the fertile soil beneath. Even in the midday sun, there's a softened quality to the light, filtering through the leaves and casting dappled patterns on the sidewalks, inviting a moment of contemplation. Historically, Seat Pleasant has been a place of quiet industry and community building, its roots reaching back to the early days of suburban development in the region. The local economy, once buoyed by agricultural endeavors that characterized much of Prince George's County, has evolved to embrace a more diversified commercial landscape. Small shops and service providers form the backbone of daily commerce, their storefronts a cheerful display of local enterprise. It is a place where the echoes of past generations can still be felt in the enduring spirit of its residents, a community that has steadily grown and adapted, holding onto its distinct character through the decades.

About This Seat Pleasant Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Seat Pleasant, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.896223, -76.90664. 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 Seat Pleasant and Prince George's County.

Detailed location data for Seat Pleasant includes the ZIP code (20743), 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 Seat Pleasant is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.