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Oxon Hill

Oxon Hill

$398,126 Average Value
$257 Average Price per Sq Ft
10 Homes For Sale

A waterfront town surrounded by entertainment

Five miles across the Potomac from Alexandria and 12 miles south of Washington, D.C., is Oxon Hill, a waterfront town with a population of 19,000 people. Oxon Hill residents are in proximity to major metropolitan areas while enjoying a lively entertainment district of their own. “Something unique to Oxon Hill is that there are a number of long-term residents here,” says Clarence Kyle, Realtor and former city resident. “You have a lot of folks that have been here for decades. It gives the area a degree of stability.” Divided into three subsections, Oxon Hill consists of two neighborhoods to the north of Henson Creek and one to the south.

Hang out at the beach located at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill.
Hang out at the beach located at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill.
Residents can dock their boats on the waterfront in Oxon Hill.
Residents can dock their boats on the waterfront in Oxon Hill.
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A vast array of indoor and outdoor recreation

Residents can skate at the Tucker Road Ice Rink or play their favorite sport at The Tucker Road Athletic Complex, a rec center offering basketball and tennis courts, a fitness trail, a playground, a park and a fishing pond. The Woodrow Wilson Bridge Trail runs from Oxon Hill Road over the Potomac River to the Huntington Metro Station. This path spans 3.5 miles and connects to a network of Northern Virginia trails. Golfers can play a round at the Henson Golf Creek, which features a 9-hole golf course, a driving range and a practice green. Residents can also visit the Glassmanor Community Center’s athletic fields, playground and multipurpose room. Glassmanor also offers after-school programs, mentoring clubs, and youth basketball leagues.

Tucker Road Ice Skating Rink is a local favorite in Oxon Hill.
Tucker Road Ice Skating Rink is a local favorite in Oxon Hill.
Go fishing at the pond on Tucker Road in Oxon Hill.
Go fishing at the pond on Tucker Road in Oxon Hill.
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Fun in and around the National Harbor

Located between Oxon Hill Road and Interstate 95 is Rivertowne Commons Marketplace, the town’s central dining and shopping center. This area features popular markets and retailers like Safeway, The Home Depot and PetSmart, as well as the locally famous Captain White Seafood City. Dining options range from fast food chains to sit-down seafood restaurants to eateries featuring international cuisine. Residents will find a range of American, Chinese, Tex-Mex and Peruvian restaurants in and around the shopping center. Here, locals can also catch a movie at the AMC Rivertowne 12.

Just outside of Oxon Hill is the National Harbor waterfront. Overlooking the Potomac River, this entertainment district provides a vast array of restaurants and boutiques while also featuring a casino and entertainment venue.

Oxon Hill has great night life at the National Harbor.
Oxon Hill has great night life at the National Harbor.
Grab a burger at BurgerFi in Oxon Hill.
Grab a burger at BurgerFi in Oxon Hill.
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An established community

With a steady housing market, homes in Oxon Hill have a median price of around $350,000. Prices generally range from $300,000 to $500,000. “It’s mostly older homes, and they tend to be smaller compared to houses in surrounding areas like Fort Washington and Clinton.” Many homes are 2,000 square feet or less.

Old Town Alexandria is in close proximity to the Oxon Hill neighborhood.
Old Town Alexandria is in close proximity to the Oxon Hill neighborhood.
Single family homes are available in Oxon Hill.
Single family homes are available in Oxon Hill.
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Direct access to Alexandria and Washington D.C.

Bordered by Maryland Route 210 and Interstates 495 and 95, Oxon Hill residents enjoy direct access to Alexandria and Washington D.C. Though most residents use a car to get around, public transportation is accessible through the new Metrobus NH2 National Harbor-Alexandria Line, which operates every 30 minutes. For international travel, the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 8.5 miles northwest.

Prince George's County Public Schools

Prince George's County Public Schools serves the residents of Oxon Hill. Earning a C on Niche, the district is nationally recognized for its college-readiness programs and initiatives, such as language immersion, dual enrollment and specialized fields of study. Prince George's County offers a range of schools to choose from, such as Glenarden Woods Elementary School, Dora Kennedy French Immersion, Academy of Health Sciences at PGCC and Oxon Hill High School. There are also several private schools to choose from in the area, including St. Columba Catholic School and Moonlight Enrichment Center.

Glassmanor Community Center in Oxon Hill has artistic signs that welcome visitors.
Glassmanor Community Center in Oxon Hill has artistic signs that welcome visitors.
Oxon Hill High School, Oxon Hill Md.
Oxon Hill High School, Oxon Hill Md.
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Crime rates

Oxon Hill falls within the Prince George’s County Police jurisdiction. According to the Cap Index, Oxon Hill scores a 5 compared to the U.S. average of 4 on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 indicating low crime and 10 indicating high crime. On average, the city experiences a rate of 40.38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year.

High flood risk

Oxon Hill poses a high flood risk over the next 30 years, with 486 properties having a greater than 26% chance of flooding. This represents 13% of all properties in the city. 545 out of 4,105 residences are at moderate risk. To help mitigate damage, Prince George’s County is developing a Comprehensive Flood Damage Reduction Strategy, which aims to support flood warning systems, a public education program and floodproofing.

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Schools

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Oxon Hill Housing Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$469,000
Median Sale Price
$240,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,250,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$775,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$217,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
62
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-37%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$257

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
5,858
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Median Year Built
1958
Months of Supply
1.90
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,996
Significantly above the national average
1,924
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
2,707
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,272
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
762
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
7,187

Open Houses

  • Sunday, Aug 3
    12 - 3pm

    7100 Abbington Dr, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

    $549,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,618 Sq Ft
    • 7100 Abbington Dr

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-story home in a prime Maryland location! Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this move-in-ready gem boasts an open and inviting layout perfect for modern living. Enjoy brand-new upgrades throughout, including a new roof, windows, flooring, bathrooms, kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and HVAC system. The screened deck overlooks a

    Cihan Baysal Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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  • Sunday, Aug 3
    1 - 3pm

    155 Potomac Passage Unit 318, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

    $319,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 680 Sq Ft
    • 155 Potomac Passage
    • Unit 318
    • New 28 days ago

    Beautiful 1BR/1BA condo in the National Harbor's premier building--One National Harbor Condominiums! Wonderfully maintained and the pride in ownership shines bright! This unit features hardwood flooring; stainless steel appliances; granite counters in kitchen and bath; desk area for working at home; large bedroom with owner's walk-in closet! Enjoy people watching with the juliet balcony

    Angie Carr Riverscape Realty

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  • Saturday, Aug 2
    1 - 3pm

    2202 Norlinda Ave, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

    $495,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,220 Sq Ft
    • 2202 Norlinda Ave

    Back on the market, buyer couldn't perform- Stunning 5-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom Split Foyer Home with Chef's Kitchen and Modern UpdatesWelcome to this beautifully renovated split-level home, offering 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 pristine bathrooms, ideal for modern living. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this home has been thoughtfully upgraded with every detail in mind. Key Features include:

    Anitza Sanchez United Real Estate

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Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

Distribution of Home Values

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Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

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Demographics

Total Population
18,051
Median Age
42
Population under 18
22.7%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
20.4%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$87,023
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$106,080

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
86.2%
College Graduates
30%
On par with the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
10.9%
% Population in Labor Force
71.3%
Above the national average
65.1%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
42''
Average Winter Low Temperature
31°F
Average Summer High Temperature
89°F
Annual Snowfall
13''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®®

8 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®®

12 / 100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score®®

21 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address. CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks.

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