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Malls · Maryland

Bowie Marketplace

Imported, unreviewedStatus not verifiedPrince George's County, MD

Bowie Marketplace, a mall in Prince George's County, MD, has unknown status; county growth and median rent suggest opportunity today. · summary, model-written

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Place
High-income tract ($100k+)This site: $134,167 census-acs · all sites with this
Low social vulnerability tract (SVI ≤ 0.25)This site: 0.11 cdc-svi · all sites with this
Walkable block group (EPA ≥ 12)This site: …index 12.8 epa-walkability · all sites with this

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StatusStatus not verifiedWikipedia reported

Site context

Transit within 800 mno rail stationOpenStreetMap
Motorway junctions within 2 km11, 13A, 13A-B-C, 13B;13COpenStreetMap
FEMA flood zoneX · AREA OF MINIMAL FLOOD HAZARDFEMA NFHL
EPA-regulated facilities within 500 m1: KENILWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLEPA FRS
Census tract 240338005052,569 people, 3,002 per sq mi; median household income $134,167; median gross rent $2,839; 5% renters; 3.6% vacant units; 1.6% commute by transitACS 2023 5-year
Walkability (EPA, block group)index 12.8 of 20; 87 intersections per sq mi; nearest transit stop 322 m; land-use mix 0.49; 143,627 jobs within 45 min by car, 98,329 by transit; 3% of households without a carEPA Smart Location
Within a 10–15 minute walk (800 m)3 of 6 daily needs: 0 grocers, 5 schools, 6 parks or playgrounds, 0 health, 4 civic, 0 food and drink; 0 cycleway segments, 10 sidewalk-tagged segmentsOpenStreetMap
Opportunity ZonenoHUD
Housing permits, Prince George County (MD), 20240 units in 5+ unit buildings, 0 in 2–4, 1,473 single-family; 2023: 1,356 in 5+Census BPS
Social vulnerability (CDC SVI 2022, tract)overall percentile 0.11; socioeconomic 0.05; housing and transport 0.14; 4% below 150% of poverty; 2% of households with no vehicleCDC/ATSDR
Other atlas sites nearby0 within 10 km, 8 within 25 kmcomputed
Attention: Wikipedia page views3,734 since 2015; 478 in the last 12 months (+2% vs the prior 12); peak 2021-02 with 113Wikimedia
Tract change 2013–2023population -3% (2,642 → 2,569); median income +33% ($101,000 → $134,167); renters 12% → 5%; median home value +50% ($283,800 → $426,900)Census ACS 5-year
Natural hazard risk (FEMA National Risk Index, tract)very low overall (score 4.5); expected annual loss $304,133; community resilience relatively lowFEMA NRI
Tax-credit housing within 1 kmnoneHUD LIHTC
Retail trade in the county, 2025 (BLS QCEW)35,827 jobs in 2,261 establishments; average annual pay $43,372; employment location quotient 1.10; employment -1.4% on the yearBLS QCEW 2025, NAICS 44-45, private
Jobs located in the tract, 2022132 jobs; 2 in retail trade, 0 in accommodation and food (workplace blocks summed to tract 24033800505)Census LEHD LODES8 WAC 2022
Upward mobility (Opportunity Atlas, 2010 tract)children of low-income (25th percentile) families reached the 51th income percentile as adults; 1.3% incarcerated at the 2010 count (130 children in the sample); born 1978–83, measured 2014–15Opportunity Insights
Food access (USDA FARA 2019, 2010 tract)not a low-access tract at 1 mile; poverty rate 2.5%; median family income $122,109; 16 SNAP householdsUSDA ERS
SchoolsPrince George's County Public Schools (PK-12); 4 public schools within 1 mile: Benjamin Tasker Middle; Heather Hills Elementary; Kenilworth Elementary; Tulip Grove ElementaryNCES EDGE
Elevation165 ft above sea level at the site pointUSGS 3DEP
Storm events in the county, 2016-2025361 county-logged events: 230 thunderstorm wind, 72 flood, 42 flash flood, 16 hail; $2,967,250 property damage reported; forecast-zone events (most flood, winter and heat) not countedNOAA Storm Events
Homes for sale in ZIP 20715, 2026-09median list price $499,900 (-5.7% on the year); 74 active listings; median 35 days on market; 23% with a price cutRealtor.com Research
Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 20232,230 establishments (+0%); 37,184 jobs (+2%)Census CBP
Housing market in the countytypical home value $421,250 (-1% 1 yr, +7% 5 yr); typical rent $1,957/mo (+2% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research
House price index, tract, 2025493 (2000 = 100); +2.9% 1 yr, +40% 5 yr, +76% 10 yrFHFA
Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024)10,371 vehicles a day on 1140 (major collector, 3 lanes); 10 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS

Summary, model-written

The site opened as a mall (original_use: mall). No further details about expansions, closures, or renovations are provided in the record. Its current status is listed as unknown.

Why. The record does not specify causes such as anchor loss, competition, debt, or demolition.

Where it stands. The site’s status is unknown and the record does not identify the current owner or controlling entity.

For a planner

  • Opportunity factors noted: Prince George's County population grew 5.4% from 2018‑2023.
  • Median rent in the area is $1,761, indicating rental market strength.
  • Open questions include the site’s current ownership, occupancy, and any planning entitlements.

For a developer

  • Site size and exact boundaries are not provided in the record.
  • Control and ownership are unknown, so due diligence is required.
  • Entitlement stage and any existing approvals are not documented.
  • Market signals from the tract data show county growth of 5.4% (2018‑2023) and median rent of $1,761.

What we do not know yet

  • Exact opening date and timeline of any closures or renovations are missing.
  • Current owner, operator, or controlling entity is not identified.
  • Present use, occupancy level, and physical condition of the mall are unknown.
  • Any environmental, flood, or transit constraints are not described in the record.
  • The opportunity score and its underlying reasons may be model‑extracted and unreviewed.

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  • county grew 5.4% 2018–23
  • median rent $1,761

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History and original facts

CountyPrince George's County
Census division5 · South Atlantic
NotesWikipedia categories: Defunct shopping malls in the United States

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Background

Belair Development is an historic site in Prince George's County, Maryland.

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