Fort Dupont, College Park, MD
Fort Dupont — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Fort Dupont, College Park, Maryland. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Fort Dupont Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Fort Dupont is a residential neighborhood in College Park, Maryland, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with convenient access to the University of Maryland and Washington, D.C., making it popular with both families and professionals.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, many of which are mid-century ranches and split-levels, along with some townhomes. With a median home value of approximately $418,400, it represents a more affordable entry point into the desirable College Park housing market.
Schools & Education
Fort Dupont is served by the Prince George's County Public Schools system, with local options including elementary schools within the neighborhood or nearby. Residents also benefit from proximity to the University of Maryland, which offers community programs and cultural events.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is named for and adjacent to the expansive Fort Dupont Park, which offers miles of trails, sports fields, and historical sites. Residents enjoy ample green space for hiking, picnicking, and outdoor activities right at their doorstep.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Fort Dupont is just a short drive from the shopping and dining hubs along Baltimore Avenue (Route 1) and in downtown College Park. Residents have easy access to a diverse mix of restaurants, cafes, and both big-box and specialty retailers.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of university staff, young families, and long-term residents. With a median household income around $53,394, it is a middle-income community that reflects the broader diversity of Prince George's County.
Fort Dupont Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $418K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $53K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 39.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 60.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 20019 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Fort Dupont, College Park
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17