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Moving to Waldorf, MD
$442,700Median list
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About Waldorf
Waldorf is a census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland, United States. Located 23 miles (37 km) south-southeast of Washington, D.C., Waldorf is part of Southern Maryland. Its population was 81,410 at the 2020 census.
Home prices in Waldorf
The median list in Waldorf is $442,700.
Top places in Waldorf
- St. Charles Towne Center — super-regional mall.
- Dr. Samuel Mudd House Museum — Civil War history minutes east.
- Piscataway Indian Museum and Cultural Center — nearby heritage museum.
- Southern Maryland Blue Crabs — minor-league baseball at Regency Furniture Stadium.
Commuting from Waldorf
- No in-CDP station. Nearest Metro: Branch Avenue (Green Line, ~20 minutes); MTA commuter buses run to DC.
- US 301 and Route 5 serve the area.
- Approximate drive to downtown DC: 45–60 minutes (approximate).
Schools in Waldorf
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.
Waldorf FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Waldorf, MD?
The median list in Waldorf is $442,700. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Waldorf, MD?
No in-CDP station. Nearest Metro: Branch Avenue (Green Line, ~20 minutes); MTA commuter buses run to DC. - Which school district serves Waldorf, MD?
Waldorf 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
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.