Maryland Prince George's County
Laurel
A city in Prince George's County, Maryland — population 25,548 as of 2020.
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News in Laurel
Police search for two drivers in fatal Laurel hit-and-run
Police are searching for two drivers who fled the scene of a fatal hit-and-run that killed a 52-year-old Laurel man early Sunday morning. A preliminary investigation suggests Ernesto Chocoj Caal was struck by two vehicles in the southbound lanes of Laurel Bowie Road near…
Public Safety
WSSC Water Asks Customers to Use Water for Essential Purposes Only
General
The City of Laurel Celebrates 2026 Economic Development Week in Maryland
General
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Laurel by the numbers
- Area
- 4.81 sq mi (12.46 km²), 0.02 sq mi water
- Median age
- 36.3
- Households
- 12,476
- Persons per household
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $100,504
- Median house value
- $385,500
- Office
- DEPUTY DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY PLANNING
- Address
- 8103 SANDY SPRING RD, LAUREL, MD 20707