La Plata Maryland Real Estate
La Plata, Maryland, is located in Charles County, 19 miles S of Alexandria, Virginia and 26 miles S of Washington, District of Columbia. La Plata has a population of 6,551.
La Plata Homes
La Plata properties pool is 2,212 residential properties including La Plata new homes. Median age of real estate in La Plata is 1984. Average Household size is 3.1 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 10% are 2 bedroom homes, 43% are 3 bedroom homes, 37% are 4 bedroom homes, and 8% are 5+ bedroom homes.
La Plata Mortgage Statistics
La Plata mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
La Plata |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
11% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
89% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
69% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
20% |
16% |
La Plata Area Real Estate Tax
La Plata Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,879 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 66,288. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
La Plata School District: Children make up 25.7% of La Plata population. La Plata has 1,683 under 18 years old residents, or 0.57 kids per one worker, or 0.76 kids per one household.
La Plata Real Estate & La Plata Homeownership
There are 420.28 or 19% one person households, 729.96 or 33% two person households, and 486.64 or 22% three person households in La Plata, Maryland. Median residents age is 36.5, Senior citizens (65+) make up 824 or 12.6%% of La Plata population.
There are 2,977 workers (over 16 years of age) in La Plata. Of these, 92.54% drive to work. Approximately 2.08% of workers in La Plata take public transportation. An estimated 1.68% walk to work.
Median La Plata homeowner's housing expences are 21.2%
Crime in La Plata (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
La Plata |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
18.32 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
6.11 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
12.21 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
296.14 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
25.95 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
250.34 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
19.84 |
43.3 |
Invest in La Plata Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in La Plata Maryland area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
La Plata |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Alexandria, Virginia |
- |
Near Large City |
Washington, District of Columbia |
- |
La Plata Zip Codes |
20646 |
- |
La Plata Area Codes |
301 |
- |
White population |
72.72% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
23.69% |
12.3% |
Asian |
1.56% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.52% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
1.3% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 66,288% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
9.07% |
12.4% |
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