Friendly, College Park, MD
Friendly — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Friendly, 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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Friendly Neighborhood Overview
Overview
The Friendly neighborhood in College Park, MD, is a charming, tree-lined community known for its strong sense of neighborly connection. It offers a quiet, suburban feel while being conveniently located near the University of Maryland campus and Washington, D.C.
Housing & Real Estate
Housing primarily consists of well-maintained single-family homes from the mid-20th century, along with some townhomes and duplexes. The median home value in the area is approximately $390,200, reflecting its desirability and proximity to major employment centers.
Schools & Education
Families are served by the highly-rated Prince George's County Public School system, with local schools like University Park Elementary. The neighborhood's proximity to the University of Maryland also provides access to cultural and educational resources.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to several parks, including the popular Greenbelt Park and neighborhood pocket parks. The Paint Branch Trail and other pathways offer excellent opportunities for walking, cycling, and outdoor recreation.
Local Dining & Shopping
The nearby downtown College Park and Baltimore Avenue (Route 1) corridor offer a diverse array of restaurants, cafes, and shops. From casual eateries to international cuisine, residents have plenty of options without needing to travel far.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is a mix of university faculty, staff, graduate students, and established families. With a median household income around $121,068, it is a stable, affluent community with a high level of educational attainment.
Friendly Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $390K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $121K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 20744 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Friendly, College Park
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Friendly
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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 2026-04-19