Kettering

Also known as Kettering, MD

census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Maryland
County: Prince George's
Total: 5.51 sq mi (14.28 km )
Land: 5.49 sq mi (14.23 km )
Water: 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km )
Elevation: 138 ft (42 m)
Density: 2,625.7/sq mi (1,013.79/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst: UTC−4 (EDT)
Zip codes: 20774-20775
Area codes: 301, 240
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Kettering is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. At the 2020 United States census, the population was 14,424. Kettering is adjacent to Prince George's Community College, the upscale gated community of Woodmore, Six Flags America, Evangel Temple megachurch, and the community of Largo at the end of the Washington Metro’s Blue and Silver Lines. Watkins Regional Park in Kettering offers a large playground, a colorful carousel, miniature golf, a miniature train ride, and various animals.

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