ZIP Code 20706: Lanham, Maryland
ZIP code 20706 covers part or all of Lanham in Prince George's County, Maryland. Its reference point is at latitude 38.9675 and longitude -76.8551 (38°58'03.0"N 76°51'18.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 20706
Lanham, MD has 2 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 20706, they include 20703.
Across Prince George's County there are 63 ZIP codes listed, and Maryland has 644 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 20784 in Hyattsville, MD, about 2.5 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 20706 |
|---|---|
| City | Lanham |
| County | Prince George's County |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| Latitude | 38.9675 |
| Longitude | -76.8551 |
| DMS | 38°58'03.0"N 76°51'18.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 20784 (Hyattsville, 2.5 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 20706
Map centered on 38.9675, -76.8551. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Lanham, MD
Video: Lanham, MD
Maryland’s Most Scenic Drive | From Cheltenham to Lanham Full Journey in 4K — by Zeeko Updates · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 20706
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 20706, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 20706, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Hyattsville, MD (2.5 mi southwest), Greenbelt, MD (2.7 mi northwest) and Glenn Dale, MD (2.7 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Hyattsville, MD – 2.5 mi southwest
- Greenbelt, MD – 2.7 mi northwest
- Glenn Dale, MD – 2.7 mi east
- Riverdale, MD – 3.2 mi west
- Bowie, MD – 3.7 mi northeast
- Bladensburg, MD – 4.2 mi southwest
- College Park, MD – 4.5 mi northwest
- Brentwood, MD – 5.6 mi west
Schools Near Lanham, MD
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 20706 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Lanham and Prince George's County.
Searching nearby communities such as Hyattsville and Greenbelt can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 20706.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Lanham, MD are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 20706.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Lanham, MD can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 20706 may also use facilities in nearby Hyattsville, Greenbelt and Glenn Dale.
Shopping and Dining in Lanham
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 20706 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Lanham, Maryland can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 20706.
To research local history, try searching for Prince George's County records and archives along with the name Lanham.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 20706, Hyattsville lies about 2.5 mi to the southwest, Greenbelt lies about 2.7 mi to the northwest, Glenn Dale lies about 2.7 mi to the east, Riverdale lies about 3.2 mi to the west and Bowie lies about 3.7 mi to the northeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Lanham show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 20706
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Murugan Temple in Lanham Maryland”): Marvelmurugan, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Maryland’s Most Scenic Drive | From Cheltenham to Lanham Full Journey in 4K” by Zeeko Updates, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Photos are shown from their original source under the licenses listed. They were taken near this ZIP code's reference point and may show neighboring areas.
Data for ZIP code 20706 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.