Old Colony, College Park, MD
Old Colony — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Old Colony, 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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Old Colony Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Old Colony is a quiet, established residential neighborhood in College Park, Maryland. Known for its tree-lined streets and sense of community, it offers a suburban feel with convenient access to the University of Maryland and Washington, D.C.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features classic single-family homes from the mid-20th century, often on spacious lots. The median home value here is approximately $431,900, reflecting its desirability and stable market.
Schools & Education
Families in Old Colony are served by the highly-rated Prince George's County Public School system. The neighborhood is also just minutes from the flagship University of Maryland campus, providing unique educational and cultural resources.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby green spaces like the Paint Branch Trail for walking and biking. The College Park Community Center and local parks offer sports fields, playgrounds, and community programming for all ages.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Old Colony is a short drive from the shops and restaurants along Baltimore Avenue (Route 1). Residents have easy access to both college-town eateries and larger retail centers in nearby Riverdale Park.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is popular with university faculty, staff, and established families. With a median household income around $130,168, it is a prosperous, well-educated community with a mix of long-time residents and newer professionals.
Old Colony Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $432K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $130K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 11.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 20646 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Old Colony, 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