Skyland, College Park, MD
Skyland — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Skyland, 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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Skyland Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Skyland is a quiet, residential neighborhood in the northeast corner of College Park, Maryland. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of being adjacent to the University of Maryland campus and major commuter routes like Route 1 and the Beltway.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and some apartment complexes from the mid-20th century. With a median home value of approximately $414,900, it represents a more affordable entry point into the College Park housing market.
Schools & Education
Skyland is served by Prince George's County Public Schools, with local schools including University Park Elementary and Hyattsville Middle School. Its proximity to the University of Maryland provides unique access to educational and cultural resources.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby green spaces like the Paint Branch Trail, which is ideal for walking and biking. The neighborhood itself is characterized by tree-lined streets and modest local parks perfect for casual outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Skyland is just minutes from the dining and retail hubs along Baltimore Avenue (Route 1) and in downtown Hyattsville. Residents have easy access to a diverse array of restaurants, cafes, and both big-box and boutique shopping options.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of university staff, graduate students, young professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income around $48,106, it is a community of middle-income households valuing its convenient location and sense of community.
Skyland Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $415K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $48K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 32.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 67.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 8.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 20020 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Skyland, 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 2026-04-16