Franklin Park, College Park, MD
Franklin Park — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Franklin Park, 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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Franklin Park Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Franklin Park is a quiet, residential neighborhood in College Park, Maryland, known for its tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of being adjacent to the University of Maryland campus and major commuter routes.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of single-family homes, many built in the mid-20th century, along with some townhomes and duplexes. With a median home value of approximately $392,000, Franklin Park is a relatively affordable option within the greater Washington D.C. metro area.
Schools & Education
Families are served by the Prince George's County Public Schools system, with local schools including Paint Branch Elementary. The neighborhood's proximity to the University of Maryland provides access to cultural events, libraries, and continuing education opportunities.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is named for the nearby Franklin Park, which offers playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas. Residents also enjoy easy access to the extensive Paint Branch Trail for walking, running, and cycling.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Franklin Park is just minutes from the shopping and dining hubs along Route 1 and in downtown College Park. Residents can find a variety of restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores, including popular spots near the university campus.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of university staff, young professionals, and families. With a median household income around $79,446, it represents a stable, middle-class community within a diverse and dynamic city.
Franklin Park Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $392K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Median Household Income | $79K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Primary ZIP Code | 20704 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Franklin Park, College Park
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Franklin 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 2026-04-16