District Heights, Maryland

District Heights, Maryland
Flag of District Heights, Maryland
Official seal of District Heights, Maryland
Location of District Heights, Maryland
Location of District Heights, Maryland
Coordinates: 38°51′34″N 76°53′21″W / 38.85944°N 76.88917°W / 38.85944; -76.88917
Country United States of America
State Maryland
CountyPrince George's
Incorporated1936[1]
Area
 • Total
0.86 sq mi (2.24 km2)
 • Land0.86 sq mi (2.24 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
266 ft (81 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,959
 • Density6,889.02/sq mi (2,659.75/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
20747, 20753
Area code(s)301, 240
FIPS code24-23025
GNIS feature ID0597330
Websitewww.districtheights.org

District Heights is an incorporated municipality in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, located near Maryland Route 4.[3] Per the 2020 census, the population was 5,959.[4] For more information, see the separate articles on Forestville and Suitland.

District Heights is located 9.85 miles (15.85 km) from central Washington.

  1. ^ "District Heights". Maryland Manual. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: District Heights, Maryland
  4. ^ "District Heights city, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.