Takoma Park combines distinctive architecture, established neighborhoods, and a strong community identity with convenient access to Washington, DC. The area is known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, independent businesses, parks, and a housing stock that ranges from early 20th-century houses to condos and more contemporary properties.
The community sits directly along the DC–Maryland line, with Takoma Park, Maryland and the adjacent Takoma neighborhood of Washington, DC sharing many of the qualities that draw buyers to this part of the region. The jurisdiction matters, however—from property taxes and local regulations to schools and the details of a real estate transaction.
We've worked in and around Takoma Park for decades and understand both the character of its neighborhoods and the practical side of its housing. Whether you're buying, selling, renovating, or evaluating an investment, we look beyond square footage and list price to condition, renovation potential, location, resale value, and the details that can shape a smart real estate decision.
25,428 people live in Takoma Park, where the median age is 37.7 and the average individual income is $49,784. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Takoma Park has 9,737 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Takoma Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 25,428 people call Takoma Park home. The population density is 9,491 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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