Oxon Hill, MD vs Hillcrest Heights, MD

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricOxon Hill, MDHillcrest Heights, MD
Population17,89316,063
Median Household Income$93,252$82,785
Median Rent$1,721/mo$1,545/mo
Median Home Value$359,800$364,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.9%44.7%
Poverty Rate6.2%10.7%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k265*265*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,919*1,919*
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr306306
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows29°F29°F
Snowfall14 in/yr14 in/yr
Avg Commute38.7 min37.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.812
College Degree Rate30.6%30.4%
Foreign-Born %21.6%8.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.3%-4.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.