ZIP Code 20787 in Hyattsville, MD

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Hyattsville, Maryland
City Alias:Langley Park
County:Prince Georges County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:17:26 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:227 / 301
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:39.0031, -76.9724
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20787 Hyattsville, MD - Langley Park Postal Facility

ZIP Code 20787, Hyattsville

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationPrince Georges County, MD
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points185 (45 businesses)
PO Boxes140
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 20783
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code is classified as PO Box only but operates as a Large Volume Receiver serving a single facility location
  • The facility maintains 140 PO Boxes and 45 business delivery points on Holton Lane
  • With 98 delivery records all using UNIT designators, this functions as a multi-tenant business complex rather than a residential area
  • Zero population indicates this is a point location within the larger Hyattsville area, enclosed by ZIP code 20783
  • Langley Park is accepted as a valid city name for mailing to this ZIP code alongside Hyattsville

Facility Overview

ZIP code 20787 serves a specialized postal facility in the Langley Park area of Prince George's County, Maryland. This isn't a residential community. Instead, it's a dedicated ZIP code for a single address on Holton Lane, functioning as what the postal service calls a Large Volume Receiver.

Postal Operations

The post office maintains 140 PO Boxes and 45 business delivery points at this location. With one city carrier route serving 98 delivery records on Holton Lane (all with UNIT designators), this ZIP code operates more like a business complex than a traditional community post office. The facility handles mail for 5 business establishments employing 72 people.

Mailing Information

Langley Park is an accepted alias for mailing to 20787. The facility sits within the larger ZIP 20783 service area, and Hyattsville has multiple standard ZIP codes for residential street delivery. Mail addressed to 20787 specifically reaches this Holton Lane facility, while general Hyattsville addresses use neighboring ZIP codes like 20782, 20783, or 20785.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Unit Designators Business Complex

Single street address with multiple units indicates a business or commercial complex.

Nearby Areas

Langley Park Adelphi Chillum Takoma Park Takoma - DC

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 20787 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 5 business establishments, employing about 65 people with an annual payroll of $5,748,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:5,660Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:5Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,432,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$5,748,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:65Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 20787 is located in Prince Georges County, Maryland, within the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 47900) and Maryland's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 6,263,796 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 20787, and is subdivided into the Washington, DC-MD division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVSource: Census
CBSA Number:47900Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Washington, DC-MD (CBSA Div 47764)Source: Census
CBSA Population:6,263,796Source: Census
MSA:Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:297.81 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2441250Source: Census
Place Name:Hyattsville city; MarylandSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


20788 | | 20785

Schools in ZIP Code 20787


We could not locate which school district 20787 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Cool Spring Elementary 8910 Riggs Rd
Adelphi, MD 20783
District: Prince George's County Public SchoolsNearby
Mary Harris 2405 Tecumseh St
Adelphi, MD 20783
District: Prince George's County Public SchoolsNearby
Adelphi Elementary 9000 25th Ave
Adelphi, MD 20783
District: Prince George's County Public SchoolsNearby
Langley Park/Mccormick Elementary 8201 15th Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20783
District: Prince George's County Public SchoolsNearby
Buck Lodge Middle 2611 Buck Lodge Rd
Adelphi, MD 20783
District: Prince George's County Public SchoolsNearby
St Francis International School 1500 Saint Camillus Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20903
District: Private SchoolNearby
Takoma Academy 8120 Carroll Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912
District: Private SchoolNearby
Mount Jezreel Christian School 420 University Blvd E
Silver Spring, MD 20901
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 20787


Montgomery Beauty School 8736 Arliss St
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Maryland-College Park M
College Park, MD 20742
Type: Post Secondary
Washington Adventist University 7600 Flower Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Type: Post Secondary
Strayer University-Takoma Park Campus 6830 Laurel St Nw
Washington, DC 20012
Type: Post Secondary
Yeshiva College Of The Nations Capital 1216 Arcola Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Type: Post Secondary
The Catholic University Of America 620 Michigan Avenue, Ne
Washington, DC 20064
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov