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Prince George's County, MD Veterans Service Office (VSO): phone and address

Find veterans benefits offices and service contacts for Prince George's County, Maryland.

Prince George's County has about 50,500 veterans, give or take 1,950, and the 1st largest veteran population among Maryland's 24 counties and equivalents by ACS estimates. You can get free claims help from an accredited VSO representative at DVMF - Capitol Heights / Camp Springs in Camp Springs; confirm availability and the meeting location before traveling. The Maryland DVMF statewide benefits route can help you find a benefits specialist and arrange an appointment. The American Legion Department of Maryland and VFW Maryland contacts also offer benefits assistance; contact them to confirm service arrangements. For VA care, the Southern Prince George's County VA Clinic is 3 miles away, and the Prince George's County Vet Center is 4 miles away. These are straight-line distances from the county center, not driving distances. For full benefit terms, see the linked state page.

Offices for Prince George's County

Other offices serving Prince George's County

For statewide phone and remote help, see the Maryland directory.

Getting help in Prince George's County

Compare the listed local offices and county programs. Their locations or county program names do not establish exclusive service territories. Confirm the provider, appointment and meeting location before traveling.

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Veterans in Prince George's County

The ACS estimates about 50,500, give or take 1,950 civilian veterans in Prince George's County.

By ACS estimates, Prince George's County has the 1st largest veteran population among Maryland's 24 counties and equivalents.

Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
MeasurePrince George's CountyMarylandUnited States
Share with a service-connected rating35 percent

above the Maryland share; above the national share.

29 percent30 percent
Share rated 70 percent or higher20 percent

above the Maryland share; above the national share.

14 percent13 percent

Prince George's County has about 9,700, give or take 640 veterans 75 and older, making up 19 percent of its veterans compared with 23 percent in Maryland.

Prince George's County has about 3,880, give or take 573 veterans under 35; both the county and Maryland round to a 8 percent share.

Women veterans in Prince George's County number about 8,760, give or take 710; their 17 percent share is above Maryland's 15 percent.

Income, work and education in Prince George's County

Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
MeasurePrince George's CountyMarylandUnited States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income$74,674 ± $3,015$75,911 ± $1,212$54,224 ± $147
Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income$48,708 ± $633$50,821 ± $281$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over5.7% ± 0.9 points5.9% ± 0.4 points7.4% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over23.0% ± 1.4 points24.3% ± 0.6 points30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 6481.1% ± 2.3 points81.2% ± 0.8 points73.9% ± 0.2 points
Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 644.0% ± 1.0 points2.9% ± 0.4 points4.1% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over95.7% ± 0.9 points96.0% ± 0.3 points95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over40.0% ± 2.1 points42.2% ± 0.7 points31.8% ± 0.2 points

Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.

VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035: about 44,000 on September 30, 2035, compared with 54,000 on September 30, 2026. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.

VA disability compensation in Prince George's County

VA reports 22,973 veterans in Prince George's County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.

VA recipients by service-connected rating, FY2025
Rating groupRecipients
0 to 20 percent3,058
30 to 40 percent2,000
50 to 60 percent2,345
70 to 90 percent6,389
100 percent9,181

FY2019: 16,932 recipients. Change to FY2025: +6,041.

VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).

VA home loans in Prince George's County

In 2025, lenders reported 2,479 VA-backed home loans out of 17,066 home loans made in Prince George's County (14.5% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

Average VA loan amount reported: about $526,000.

The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $1,249,125. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).

HMDA 2025 and FHFA 2026 sources.

When they served

The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 12,600, give or take 794) and post-9/11 only (about 9,240, give or take 943).

For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.

VA money in Prince George's County

VA reported about $733.4 million in compensation and pension spending and about $440.5 million in medical care spending in Prince George's County for FY2025.

Nearest VA locations

Call to confirm hours before you go.

The second-nearest medical center to Prince George's County is Baltimore VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Baltimore, MD, about 34 miles in a straight line from the county center.

Outside Maryland, in Washington, DC, Washington, D.C. Vet Center (opens in a new tab) is Prince George's County's second-nearest Vet Center, about 13 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The state registry lists Baltimore RO (station 313); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.

Veterans cemeteries and State Veterans Homes

Nearest open VA national cemetery

National Memorial Cemetery at Quantico (opens in a new tab)
18424 Joplin Road Triangle, VA 22172
703-221-2183

About 33.5 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

Closer VA national cemetery for cremated remains only

Baltimore National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
5501 Frederick Avenue Baltimore, MD 21228
410-644-9696

About 31.9 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: cremation only.

Nearest VA-funded state or tribal veterans cemetery

Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
11301 Crain Hwy Cheltenham, MD 20623
301-372-6398

About 6.8 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.

National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.

Cleanup and former military sites in Prince George's County

EPA Superfund National Priorities List

Formerly Used Defense Sites

More former defense sites (8)

Military branch is not listed in the USACE FY2024 property data.

These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.

For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.

Veterans experiencing homelessness

On one night in January 2024, Prince George's County CoC counted 19 veterans experiencing homelessness (15 sheltered, 4 unsheltered).

MD-600 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid).

The HUD workbook reports 28 veterans for the 2019 comparison.

This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.

If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.

Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Washington VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 202-745-8000. Ask for the homeless coordinator.

Housing prevention and rehousing help serving Prince George's County

VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).

VA homeless programs (opens in a new tab)

Veterans treatment courts in Prince George's County

The National Treatment Court Resource Center lists 1 veterans treatment court in Prince George's County as of December 31, 2025.

These courts connect participating veterans involved in the justice system with treatment and support. Each court sets its own eligibility rules. National Treatment Court Resource Center maps (opens in a new tab).

Cities and towns in Prince George's County

  • Bowie (city): about 57,926 residents
  • Clinton (unincorporated community): about 38,376 residents
  • Chillum (unincorporated community): about 34,871 residents
  • College Park (city): about 34,540 residents
  • Laurel (city): about 29,798 residents
More places (78)
  • South Laurel (unincorporated community): about 29,272 residents
  • Fort Washington (unincorporated community): about 25,134 residents
  • Greenbelt (city): about 24,678 residents
  • Landover (unincorporated community): about 24,514 residents
  • Suitland (unincorporated community): about 23,793 residents
  • Camp Springs (unincorporated community): about 22,544 residents
  • Langley Park (unincorporated community): about 21,508 residents
  • Hyattsville (city): about 20,966 residents
  • Beltsville (unincorporated community): about 19,176 residents
  • East Riverdale (unincorporated community): about 18,336 residents
  • Seabrook (unincorporated community): about 18,317 residents
  • Oxon Hill (unincorporated community): about 17,893 residents
  • Adelphi (unincorporated community): about 17,395 residents
  • Glassmanor (unincorporated community): about 16,981 residents
  • Hillcrest Heights (unincorporated community): about 16,063 residents
  • Summerfield (unincorporated community): about 15,065 residents
  • Accokeek (unincorporated community): about 14,362 residents
  • Lake Arbor (unincorporated community): about 14,335 residents
  • Kettering (unincorporated community): about 14,014 residents
  • Glenn Dale (unincorporated community): about 13,772 residents
  • Brock Hall (unincorporated community): about 13,615 residents
  • New Carrollton (city): about 13,564 residents
  • Westphalia (unincorporated community): about 13,228 residents
  • Rosaryville (unincorporated community): about 12,883 residents
  • Largo (unincorporated community): about 12,229 residents
  • Brandywine (unincorporated community): about 12,160 residents
  • Lanham (unincorporated community): about 11,433 residents
  • Mitchellville (unincorporated community): about 11,359 residents
  • Friendly (unincorporated community): about 11,119 residents
  • Walker Mill (unincorporated community): about 10,931 residents
  • Forestville (unincorporated community): about 10,495 residents
  • Marlton (unincorporated community): about 10,222 residents
  • Coral Hills (unincorporated community): about 9,756 residents
  • Bladensburg (town): about 9,583 residents
  • Marlboro Village (unincorporated community): about 9,382 residents
  • Temple Hills (unincorporated community): about 8,969 residents
  • Mount Rainier (city): about 8,245 residents
  • Woodlawn (unincorporated community): about 7,750 residents
  • Fairwood (unincorporated community): about 7,526 residents
  • Riverdale Park (town): about 7,270 residents
  • Glenarden (city): about 6,344 residents
  • Cheverly (town): about 6,096 residents
  • District Heights (city): about 5,891 residents
  • Marlow Heights (unincorporated community): about 5,456 residents
  • Peppermill Village (unincorporated community): about 5,238 residents
  • Springdale (unincorporated community): about 5,226 residents
  • Silver Hill (unincorporated community): about 5,193 residents
  • Woodmore (unincorporated community): about 4,613 residents
  • Seat Pleasant (city): about 4,489 residents
  • National Harbor (unincorporated community): about 4,454 residents
  • West Laurel (unincorporated community): about 4,428 residents
  • Capitol Heights (town): about 4,020 residents
  • Marlboro Meadows (unincorporated community): about 3,929 residents
  • Brentwood (town): about 3,777 residents
  • Konterra (unincorporated community): about 3,641 residents
  • Brown Station (unincorporated community): about 3,451 residents
  • Melwood (unincorporated community): about 3,401 residents
  • Berwyn Heights (town): about 3,318 residents
  • Andrews AFB (unincorporated community): about 3,130 residents
  • University Park (town): about 2,698 residents
  • Forest Heights (town): about 2,642 residents
  • Croom (unincorporated community): about 2,418 residents
  • Baden (unincorporated community): about 2,325 residents
  • Cedar Heights (unincorporated community): about 2,213 residents
  • Queensland (unincorporated community): about 2,168 residents
  • Landover Hills (town): about 2,031 residents
  • Colmar Manor (town): about 1,566 residents
  • Queen Anne (unincorporated community): about 1,443 residents
  • Fairmount Heights (town): about 1,416 residents
  • Edmonston (town): about 1,307 residents
  • Cottage City (town): about 1,158 residents
  • Morningside (town): about 976 residents
  • Maryland Park (unincorporated community): about 839 residents
  • Cedarville (unincorporated community): about 730 residents
  • Aquasco (unincorporated community): about 719 residents
  • Upper Marlboro (town): about 683 residents
  • North Brentwood (town): about 624 residents
  • Eagle Harbor (town): about 72 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)

Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.

Free tools and help

For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)

Maryland benefits

Veterans rated 100 percent permanent and total may receive a property tax exemption on their home and surrounding yard.

Maryland offers Conroy scholarships to eligible children and stepchildren of veterans with a 100 percent permanent service-connected disability.

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ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. The summary paragraph was drafted by AI from the facts on this page and checked automatically against them. Full method.

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Arthur Coleman

Claims agent · Upper Marlboro · MD · In your county

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VA accreditation number 61987

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Richard Evans

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Valerie Daye

Attorney · Largo · MD · In your county

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Camille Malone

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