Wildercroft, College Park, MD
Wildercroft — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Wildercroft, 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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Wildercroft Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Wildercroft is a quiet, established residential neighborhood in College Park, Maryland, prized for its mature trees and sense of community. Its convenient location offers easy access to the University of Maryland, College Park, and major commuter routes like the Beltway and Route 1.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of classic single-family homes from the mid-20th century, including Cape Cods and colonials, on spacious, wooded lots. With a median home value of approximately $334,800, it represents a more affordable entry point into the desirable College Park market.
Schools & Education
Wildercroft is served by the Prince George's County Public Schools system, with local schools including University Park Elementary and Hyattsville Middle School. Residents also benefit from proximity to the resources and cultural events of the flagship University of Maryland campus.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood itself is lush and green, with several community green spaces and walking paths. It is also close to larger recreational areas like the Paint Branch Trail and Lake Artemesia Natural Area, popular for walking, biking, and birdwatching.
Local Dining & Shopping
Residents enjoy quick access to the shops and diverse restaurants along Baltimore Avenue (Route 1) and in downtown Hyattsville. The nearby Riverdale Park Station and College Park Shopping Center provide convenient options for groceries, retail, and services.
Who Lives Here
Wildercroft is home to a mix of university staff, young professionals, and established families, creating a stable, neighborly atmosphere. The area's median household income of about $80,170 reflects its middle-class, educated demographic.
Wildercroft Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $335K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $80K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 20784 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Wildercroft, College Park
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Wildercroft
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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