Fairmount Heights, Maryland
Fairmount Heights: town in Maryland, United States
About
Fairmount Heights is a town located in the county of Prince George's in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,494. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,523 inhabitants.
The town was created 91 years ago in 1934.
Quick Facts about Fairmount Heights
| Population | 1,523 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Maryland (United States) |
| County | Prince George's County |
| Postal code | 20743 |
| Phone Area Codes | 301, 240 |
| Area | 700000 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.9010,-76.9155 |
| Altitude | 98 feet / 30 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1935 (91 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone, America/New_York |
| Local time | 06:55:42 (19th April 2026) |
| Population growth | 1.9% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 63℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Fairmount Heights is located at 38°54'3"N 76°54'56"W (38.9009500, -76.9155300).
Fairmount Heights map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Fairmount Heights increased by 1.9% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,494 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,468 | -1.77% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,479 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,494 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,508 | 0.93% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,519 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,521 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,523 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,523 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,522 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,523 | 0.07% | estimation process |
People born in Fairmount Heights (1)
American musician Booker Pittman was born in Fairmount Heights
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Fairmount Heights, MD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 446394 | Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary | Capitol Heights (MD) | 20743 |
| 163204 | University of Maryland Global Campus | Adelphi (MD) | 20783-8010 |
| 131450 | Gallaudet University | Washington (DC) | 20002-3695 |
| 163541 | Hair Academy Inc-New Carrollton | New Carrollton (MD) | 20784 |
| 436030 | Hair Academy II | Hillcrest Heights (MD) | 20748-1401 |
Nearby Transit Stations (22)
Rail and bus stations connected to Fairmount Heights, MD. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCR | New Carrollton station | 4300 Garden City Drive | RAIL |
| WAS | Washington Union Station | 50 Massachusetts Ave NE | RAIL |
| ALX | Union Station | 110 Callahan Drive | RAIL |
| RKV | Rockville station | 251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd. | RAIL |
| LOR | Lorton station | 8006 Lorton Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Fairmount Heights.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Capitol Heigh Post Office | Capitol Heights (MD) | 20743 |
Other cities in Prince George's County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Prince George's County , MD. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bowie | 58,212 | The most populous city in Prince George's County, Maryland. |
| Chillum | 33,513 | Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| College Park | 32,173 | Public research university in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland |
| South Laurel | 26,112 | Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States |
| Laurel | 25,548 | City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Fort Washington | 24,183 | Unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Greenbelt | 23,229 | City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Camp Springs | 19,096 | Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States |
| Langley Park | 18,755 | Census designated place in Maryland, United States |
| Hyattsville | 18,217 | City in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States |
| Calverton | 17,724 | Unincorporated area in Montgomery and Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Beltsville | 16,772 | Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Hillcrest Heights | 16,469 | City in Polk County, Florida, United States of America |
| East Riverdale | 15,509 | Area in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Adelphi | 15,086 | Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Glenn Dale | 13,466 | Census designated place in Maryland, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Fairmount Heights distances to largest Maryland cities