Profile for Mount Rainier, Maryland, MD

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 96. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 10.9 per 1,000 people.

Nearby parks & recreation: Mount Rainier Nature/Recreation Center

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Airports (1)

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Cemeteries (63)

Colleges (20)

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Hotels (177)

Libraries (51)

Military bases (4)

Museums (41)

Parks (5)

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5% of Mount Rainier residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Mount Rainier ancestry & family history guide.

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• Prince George's County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - MD data
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• Courts in Maryland
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• Crime in Prince George's County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Maryland
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Mount Rainier was $17,558, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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19% of Mount Rainier residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Historic districts in Mount Rainier include Mount Rainier Historic District ... View historic districts

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• Post history questions in Prince George's County genealogy forum

Median rent in Mount Rainier, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $617.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,202.

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Prince George's County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Mount Rainier political report.

• Prince George's County Republican party
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The average commute time for Mount Rainier workers is 35 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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