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About Indian Head
Indian Head is a town in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 3,894 at the 2020 U.S. census.

Home prices in Indian Head
The median list in Indian Head is $355,000.
Top places in Indian Head
- Village Green / town center — small-town center on the Potomac.
- Naval Support Facility Indian Head — major Navy installation and employer.
- Potomac River waterfront — the town sits on a Potomac peninsula.
- Chapman State Park / Mount Aventine — nearby riverfront park (limited access varies).
Commuting from Indian Head
- No rail service. Nearest Metro: Branch Avenue (Green Line, ~30 minutes).
- Route 210 (Indian Head Highway) serves the town; NSF Indian Head is the major employer.
- Approximate drive to downtown DC: 55–70 minutes (approximate).
Schools in Indian Head
Public schools: Charles County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Indian Head FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Indian Head, MD?
The median list in Indian Head is $355,000. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Indian Head, MD?
No rail service. Nearest Metro: Branch Avenue (Green Line, ~30 minutes). - Which school district serves Indian Head, MD?
Indian Head is served by Charles County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.