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Queen AnneMD
A town of 1,443.
2 bordering townsMap →
Photo: SlipperyDude · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
1,443
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$823K
Census ACS
Household income
$103K
median
Median age
58.4
years
Jobs based here
308
A commuter town
Is Queen Anne a good place to live?
Queen Anne’s best subject grades are an A+ for incomes and an A− for history; its weakest is a D− for cost of living. 35% of residents are 65 or older in Queen Anne, above both Maryland’s towns (16%) and U.S. towns (18%). Only 2 of Maryland’s 328 towns score lower on cost of living. Queen Anne's public schools trail 92% of Maryland towns on state tests and graduation. 18% of the land in Queen Anne is conserved, above both the Maryland town median (9.5%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Queen Anne has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them James Hamilton House and Hazelwood. Queen Anne has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Queen Anne stand out
Where Queen Anne beats most towns, and one thing worth knowing.
Natural hazardsA+
Lower risk than 99% of U.S. communities
Very low risk of storm and flood damage
FEMA National Risk Index.
HazelwoodHistoryA−
3 historic places
3 places on the National Register
Listed for their history, architecture or both.
1 schools
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven School | K–12 | 58 |
Worth knowing · SchoolsD
On state tests and graduation
NCES · EDFacts.
Small town
1,443 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
BowieBrock HallQueen Anne
How Queen Anne grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Maryland), ordered by how far Queen Anne is from typical.
Hazard riskFEMA risk higher than 0% of U.S. communities; inland flooding tops the listA+Open →Cost of livingTypical home $823K, 6.5 years of the Washington metro’s $127K median household incomeD−Open →Jobs & income$103K median household incomeA+Open →SchoolsDOpen →WalkabilityEPA walkability 6.4 of 20; 8.9% of households have no carC−Open →HealthUniversity of MD Capital Region Medical Center 7.4 miles awayB+Open →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Nearby attractions
All 308 attractions →White House and 278 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Queen Anne. Close and well known come first.
Big draw18 mi National park siteWhite House311K visitors a year
Big draw18 mi National MemorialWashington Monument204K visitors a year
Big draw20 mi LandmarkArlington National Cemetery
Big draw17 mi MuseumSmithsonian Institution30.0M visitors a year
Big draw19 mi LandmarkUnited States Triumphal Arch
Big draw9 mi Stadium & arenaNorthwest StadiumSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
White House: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Monument: Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arlington National Cemetery: Protoant, Public domain · Smithsonian Institution: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer, Public domain · United States Triumphal Arch: Hstoops, CC0 · Northwest Stadium: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0
Getting set up
Moving to Queen Anne: who provides what
Queen Anne is unincorporated, so Prince George's County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerBaltimore Gas & Electric20.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWSSC WaterNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers96% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesPrince George's CountyPrince George's County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn Maryland you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.govWho runs elections herePrince George's County Board of ElectionsPrince George's County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2023
ZIP codes20774, 2071620774 53% · 20716 47%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 11, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Queen Anne.
Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A+
Queen Anne faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 100% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Queen Anne since 2018.
0risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHurricanesDrought
1
paid flood claims since 2018
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
8%of MD districts it outscoresDSchool Grade
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven School PrivateLargest high schoolGrades K–12 | Grades K–12 | 58 | – |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MD on state tests and graduation
Who lives here
Queen Anne stands out in Maryland and nationally, with the median age higher than most
The median age in Queen Anne is 58.4 years. People 65 and older are 35% of residents (17% statewide); children under 18 are 6% of residents (22% statewide). 44% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Queen Anne.
58.4median age · MD 39.4
| Queen Anne | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58.4 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 44% | 42% | 29% |
Queen AnneMarylandUnited States
Ages · share of residents
24%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma10%
High school26%
Some college13%
Associate’s7%
Bachelor’s14%
Graduate30%
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 30% and 67% women
The Census survey reached too few of Queen Anne’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±18.2 points. Across Maryland, 51.3% of residents are women.
| Queen Anne | MD | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 3.2% | 11.9% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 3.2% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.6% | 8.5% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 10.5% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 2.9% | 13.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 12.2% | 12.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 22.9% | 13.3% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 24.4% | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 11% | 6.8% | 7% |
| No diploma | 10.1% | 8.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 26% | 23.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 13.2% | 17.4% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 6.9% | 6.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 13.6% | 22.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 30.2% | 20.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,400, single groups can be off by several points
Work & commuteJobs & income grade A+
With 0.5 jobs for every working resident, most of Queen Anne’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Queen Anne for work: only 0% work in town. Queen Anne’s average trip to work is 36 minutes. Since 2013, Queen Anne has lost 32 jobs, to 308 in 2023.
0%work in town
| Queen Anne | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 36 minutes | 32 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.5% | 3.1% | 8% |
| Median household income | $103,000 | $113,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Queen Anne0%
Washington22%
Baltimore4%
Bowie4%
Lake Arbor4%
17 mi
median commute distance
308
jobs based in Queen Anne
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 17% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
OutdoorsB+
Queen Anne’s grade for the outdoors is a B+
1.9 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The biggest park or preserve is Honey Branch Natural Resource Management Area, at 171 acres.
18%conserved
18%
conserved · 999 of 5,559 acres
1.9 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Honey Branch Natural Resource Management Area | — | 171 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
HealthB+
On CDC estimates, Queen Anne is healthier than 67% of U.S. towns
Queen Anne beats the Maryland average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 13% of Queen Anne adults report frequent mental distress.
67%healthier than U.S. townsB+Health Grade
| Queen Anne | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 12% | 12% |
32 measures vs. Maryland
8 better20 too close to call4 worse
| What stands out | Queen Anne | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5.9% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults with depression | 15.7% | 19.4% |
| More adults with diabetes | 14.4% | 12.5% |
University of MD Capital Region Medical Center
7.4 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Climate
Four seasons and hot summers in Queen Anne
Queen Anne has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 26° and about 16 inches of snow falls in a winter.
16″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter28–46°
Spring44–66°
Summer66–86°
Fall48–69°
Oct 29
typical first frost
Apr 9
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Queen Anne
17pages on Queen Anne
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
9 within 15 miles of the center of Queen Anne
Prince George's Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Largo6.5 mi$4,034 in-state tuitionUniversity of Maryland Global CampusUniversity or college · Public · Adelphi7.7 mi$8,136 in-state tuitionBowie State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Bowie8.3 mi$9,218 in-state tuition
About 6 of every 100 Queen Anne residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Maryland.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Queen Anne for work
Where Queen Anne’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
308jobs based in Queen Anne
0%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Landmarks
3 places in Queen Anne on the National Register of Historic Places.
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About Queen Anne
Census-designated place in Maryland
Queen Anne in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, is a former port on the Patuxent River. It was delineated as a CDP for the 2010 census, at which time it had a population of 1,280. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,405.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 8.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 50 ft
Questions about Queen Anne
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Queen Anne, MD expensive?
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D−.