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Hyattsville Overview

Located in Prince George�s County, Maryland, Hyattsville is a little suburb right outside Washington, D.C. Known for its innovative firsts, the city has secured its place in American history.

What is the history of Hyattsville?

Though there is evidence of human inhabitants as far back as 8,000 years ago, the first known people to reside in the area were the Algonquin and Iroquois Indian tribes. Europeans did not make their way into Hyattsville until the early 1600s. Primarily interested in hunting, they traveled and transported their hides via the local waterways and trails.

How is the weather in Hyattsville?

Perfect if you love watching the seasons change, the weather in Hyattsville is pretty common for central Maryland. The summers tend to be hot and humid with highs nearing the 90s. The winters are fairly mild with lows averaging in the 30s. There is plenty of room in between for fun outdoor activities during the gorgeous fall and spring months.

How do I get around town?

Getting around the city should never be a problem with excellent transportation services. The Metro is available to take you to West Hyattsville and Prince George�s Plaza. The stops are conveniently located within walking distance of popular neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. There are also plenty of bus routes available to residents and access to rideshares and city taxis. Hyattsville is also near the MARC train stop of Riverdale, the train runs between Baltimore, MD and D.C.

What is the Hyattsville commute like?

According to a study done in 2014, the average commute for a Hyattsville resident is between 30 and 44 minutes with most commuters traveling by car. Travelers mainly utilize U.S. Route 1 which runs right through downtown Hyattsville, as well as Routes 410 and 500. Through traffic in the area is not alarming, many use public transportation to make to and from work to avoid any potential traffic delays.

What are the local media outlets?

To stay on top of what�s happening in Hyattsville, it is best to check in with the local media outlets. All of the media outlets that cover Hyattsville are actually based in Washington, D.C. TV stations include FOX WTTG, NBC WRC-TV, and WJLA-TV. Popular radio stations include WWDC 101.1 for rock, WWZZ 104.1 for popular hits, WAMU 88.5 for talk radio and NPR, WFRE 99.9 for popular country, and WKYS 93.9 for hip hop. Hyattsville Life & Times is the community newspaper for information on the goings on in the city. For bigger news in the surrounding areas, check out the Washington Post and Washington Times.

Why live in Hyattsville, MD?

Hyattsville has a variety of attributes that make it a great place to settle down. It offers a vast historical background with preserved sites to go along with it. With such close proximity to the University of Maryland, the area is always filled with a lively sense of youth. Hyattsville also provides great access to arts and culture with public artwork that had been commissioned throughout the city, as well as a booming arts district in the heart of Downtown.

What Hyattsville landmarks should I see?

There are many wonderful and historic places to check out in Hyattsville. Some sites are even listed on the National Register of Historic Places. These include Hitching Post Hill on Rosemary Lane, Hyattsville Armory on Baltimore Ave, and Hyattsville Post Office on Gallatin Street. If you are looking to see homes that have been deemed historic sites, you can find quite a few on the following streets: Crittenden, Gallatin, Baltimore Avenue, and 42nd Avenue.

What is there to do around Hyattsville?

If you are looking for a reason to leave your Hyattsville apartments, there are many funny things to do! Check out the University Hills Duck Pond Park for an outdoor excursion. It offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, including picnics, hiking the trails, or just relaxing by the pond. You would also enjoy Magruder Park Recreation Center and Heurich Park.

Any annual festivals or Hyattsville events to know?

Hyattsville hosts a variety of annual events all throughout the year. From the Annual Arts Festival to the Anniversary Festival, there is something everyone can enjoy! The Anniversary Festival is going on its 131st year and will include a carnival, parade, music, and fireworks. Held a Magruder Park, it is always a day filled with fun for the whole family.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

The best part of living in Hyattsville is how close it is to Washington, D.C. If you do not already travel there for work each day, it would be a great idea to make use of the proximity for a quick getaway. Learn about the history of our founding fathers, while taking in all of the history that D.C. has to offer. If you would rather head to the beach, take a trip to Ocean City. Take advantage of the boardwalk, amusement parks, waterslides, and of course, relax on the sand and let your cares fall away.

Where is the best place to move in Hyattsville?

Some of the safest neighborhoods in Hyattsville include Hillandale Forest/Knollwood, Huntsville, Lewisdale, and the area around the University of Maryland. You can find some of the best apartments in Hyattsville near the university. If you are a young family looking for an area near good schools, check out homes in these neighborhoods: New Hampshire Avenue/Avenel Road, Erie Street/Fox Street, Calverton Drive/Adelphi Road, and Buck Lodge/White Oak Manor. Some of these areas might be on the expensive side, but it will be worth it to make sure that your children�s education is the top priority. No matter where you live in Hyattsville, you are surrounded by an amazing history spanning centuries and a booming arts and cultural community!

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Getting Around Hyattsville, MD

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Hyattsville

How much are Studio apartments in Hyattsville?

There are currently 60 Studio Apartments in Hyattsville with rent ranges from $1,088 to $5,981 with an average price of $1,949.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Hyattsville Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hyattsville ranges from $800 to $9,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,025.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hyattsville cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hyattsville range from $750 to $7,096. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,290.

How expensive are Hyattsville Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 79 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Hyattsville on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,199 to $4,471 - averaging $2,390 for the location.

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