ZIP Code 20743: Capitol Heights, Maryland
ZIP code 20743 is assigned to Capitol Heights, Maryland, and lies within Prince George's County. Its reference point is at latitude 38.8897 and longitude -76.8925 (38°53'22.9"N 76°53'33.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 20743
Capitol Heights, MD has 5 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 20743, they include 20731, 20790, 20791, 20799.
Across Prince George's County there are 63 ZIP codes listed, and Maryland has 644 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 20019 in Washington, DC, about 2.4 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 20743 |
|---|---|
| City | Capitol Heights |
| County | Prince George's County |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| Latitude | 38.8897 |
| Longitude | -76.8925 |
| DMS | 38°53'22.9"N 76°53'33.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 20019 (Washington, 2.4 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Capitol Heights, MD · All Maryland ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 20743
Map centered on 38.8897, -76.8925. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Capitol Heights, MD
Driving: Marlboro Pike in Capitol Heights, MD to Donnell Drive in Forestville, MD - 4K — by The Mid-Atlantic Tour Guide · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 20743
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 20743, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 20743, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Washington, DC (2.4 mi west), Hyattsville, MD (2.4 mi north) and District Heights, MD (2.5 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Washington, DC – 2.4 mi west
- Hyattsville, MD – 2.4 mi north
- District Heights, MD – 2.5 mi south
- Suitland, MD – 3.6 mi southwest
- Southern Md Facility, MD – 4.0 mi south
- Lanham, MD – 4.0 mi south
- Beltsville, MD – 4.0 mi south
- Laurel, MD – 4.0 mi south
- Bowie, MD – 4.0 mi south
Schools Near Capitol Heights, MD
If you are moving to ZIP code 20743, check the school district serving Capitol Heights and Prince George's County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Washington and Hyattsville can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 20743.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Capitol Heights. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 20743 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Capitol Heights, MD can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 20743 may also use facilities in nearby Washington, Hyattsville and District Heights.
Shopping and Dining in Capitol Heights
For places to eat and shop near Capitol Heights, MD, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 20743.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Capitol Heights, Maryland can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 20743.
To research local history, try searching for Prince George's County records and archives along with the name Capitol Heights.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 20743, Washington lies about 2.4 mi to the west, Hyattsville lies about 2.4 mi to the north, District Heights lies about 2.5 mi to the south, Suitland lies about 3.6 mi to the southwest and Southern Md Facility lies about 4.0 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Capitol Heights show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 20743
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Driving: Marlboro Pike in Capitol Heights, MD to Donnell Drive in Forestville, MD - 4K” by The Mid-Atlantic Tour Guide, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 20743 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.