Lanham, MD

87% of Lanham residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park.
Median City, 100 most populous U.S. cities: 74%
Median City, all urban cities and towns in U.S.: 55%

We’re working to ensure that every person, in every neighborhood, in every city across America has a quality park within a 10-minute walk of home.

Lanham residents who live within a 10-minute walk of a park
By Age (%)
Children (0 - 19)
87
Adults (20 - 64)
87
Seniors (65+)
89
By Income (%)
High Income
89
Middle Income
88
Low Income
85
By Race/Ethnicity (%)
Native American*
89
Asian*
87
Black*
88
Hispanic
86
White*
89
2 or More Races*
90
Other*
84
*Excludes those that report Hispanic origin (which is captured separately from race by the U.S. Census).
11% of Lanham’s land is used for parks and recreation.
National median 15%