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Brown Station, Maryland

Brown Station is a community of 3,451 people in Prince George's County, Maryland.

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Population3,451 ACS 2024
Elevation79 ft 24 m
Land area6.2 sq mi
ZIP codes20772, 20774
Nearest airportJoint Base Andrews (ADW) 6 mi

Why visit Brown Station

Townapedia lists 15 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 2 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Six Flags America, Ashland Home, Bowieville and Belt Woods.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; January lows average 25°F.

About Brown Station

Brown Station is a census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. Per the 2020 Census, the population was 3,298.

From the Wikipedia article Brown Station, Maryland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Six Flags America

Monument and historic site · 3.9 mi

Former amusement park in Woodmore, Maryland

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Museums and landmarks15

Ashland Home

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi

Historic home located near Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States

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Bowieville

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi

Historic house in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

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Bowling Heights

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi

Building in Maryland, United States

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Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi

House in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland

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Darnall's Chance

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi

Historic house in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States

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John H. Traband House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi

Historic house in Maryland, United States

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Kingston

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi

Building in Maryland, United States

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Melwood Park

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi

Building in Maryland, United States

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Mount Lubentia

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi

Human settlement in Maryland, United States of America

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Mount Pleasant

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.0 mi

Historic house in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States

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Pleasant Hills

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi

Historic home in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

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St. Mary's Beneficial Society Hall

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi

Building in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States

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3 more on the map.

Parks, trails and playgrounds7

Belt Woods

Park · 4.0 mi

Nature reserve in the U.S. state of Maryland

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Randall Tract Recreation Area

Park · 1.2 mi

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Western Branch Stream Valley Park

Park · 1.1 mi

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Cabin Branch West Stream Valley Park

Hiking and trails · 2.0 mi

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Foxchase Park

Park · 1.4 mi

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Westphalia Woods

Park · 2.2 mi

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Restaurants and cafes2

Papa John's

Fast food · Pizza · 2.3 mi

5010 Brown Station Road, Upper Marlboro

Mo-Th 10:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-24:00; Su 10:00-23:00

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Dutch Farmer's Market

Fast food · 2.3 mi

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History

The Brown Station CDP was first defined by the U.S. Census Bureau for the 2020 U.S. census. The areas for Brown Station were taken from Brock Hall and Westphalia as defined in the 2010 U.S. census. Brown Station Road contains the Prince George's County landfill, as well as its new animal shelter.

From the History section of Brown Station, Maryland on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churches and places of worship6

Schools, colleges and libraries35

  • Academy of Health Sciences At Pgcc

    School · 3.5 mi

    301 Largo Rd, Largo

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  • Arrowhead Elementary

    School · 3.1 mi

    2300 Sansbury Rd, Upper Marlboro

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  • Barack Obama Elementary

    School · 1.1 mi

    12700 Brooke Ln, Upper Marlboro

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  • Benjamin D. Foulois Academy

    School · 5.7 mi

    4601 Beauford Rd, Morningside

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  • C. Elizabeth Rieg

    School · 5.6 mi

    15542 Peach Walker Dr, Mitchellville

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  • Chesapeake Math And It South Public Charter

    School · 4.2 mi

    9822 Fallard Ct, Upper Marlboro

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  • Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High

    School · 1.1 mi

    12650 Brooke Ln, Upper Marlboro

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  • Ernest Everett Just Middle

    School · 4.6 mi

    1300 Campus Way N, Mitchellville

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  • Frederick Douglass High

    School · 4.8 mi

    8000 Croom Rd, Upper Marlboro

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  • H Winship Wheatley E C C

    School · 4.0 mi

    8801 Ritchie Dr, Capitol Heights

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  • Imagine Foundations At Leeland Pcs

    School · 2.1 mi

    14111 Oak Grove Rd, Upper Marlboro

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  • Imagine Foundations At Morningside Pcs

    School · 5.6 mi

    6900 Ames St, Morningside

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Map of Brown Station

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Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 3.0 in of rainFebruary: 2.7 in of rainMarch: 3.9 in of rainApril: 3.4 in of rainMay: 4.1 in of rainJune: 4.2 in of rainJuly: 4.2 in of rainAugust: 4.1 in of rainSeptember: 4.5 in of rainOctober: 4.1 in of rainNovember: 3.2 in of rainDecember: 3.5 in of rainJanuary: 44°FFebruary: 47°FMarch: 55°FApril: 66°FMay: 75°FJune: 84°FJuly: 88°FAugust: 86°FSeptember: 80°FOctober: 69°FNovember: 58°FDecember: 48°FJanuary: 25°FFebruary: 26°FMarch: 33°FApril: 44°FMay: 54°FJune: 63°FJuly: 67°FAugust: 65°FSeptember: 58°FOctober: 46°FNovember: 36°FDecember: 29°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan44°F25°F3.0 in5.7 in
Feb47°F26°F2.7 in6.3 in
Mar55°F33°F3.9 in1.7 in
Apr66°F44°F3.4 in0.0 in
May75°F54°F4.1 in0.0 in
Jun84°F63°F4.2 in0.0 in
Jul88°F67°F4.2 in0.0 in
Aug86°F65°F4.1 in0.0 in
Sep80°F58°F4.5 in0.0 in
Oct69°F46°F4.1 in0.0 in
Nov58°F36°F3.2 in0.0 in
Dec48°F29°F3.5 in2.2 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Upper Marlboro 3 Nnw (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$168,848median household income
$470,300median home value
43.7median age
41.9%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
78.6%of homes are owner-occupied
29.9 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1819%18 to 3418%35 to 6439%65 and over24%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Prince George's County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.

  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2020-03-26: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2016-03-04: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
  • 2012-11-20: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
  • 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Joint Base Andrews (ADW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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