ZIP Code 20717: Bowie, Maryland
ZIP code 20717 is assigned to Bowie, Maryland, and lies within Prince George's County. Its reference point is at latitude 38.8336 and longitude -76.8777 (38°50'01.0"N 76°52'39.7"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 20717
Bowie, MD has 7 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 20717, they include 20715, 20716, 20718, 20719, 20720, 20721.
Across Prince George's County there are 63 ZIP codes listed, and Maryland has 644 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 20697 (Southern Md Facility, MD), which shares the same reference point.
| ZIP code | 20717 |
|---|---|
| City | Bowie |
| County | Prince George's County |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| Latitude | 38.8336 |
| Longitude | -76.8777 |
| DMS | 38°50'01.0"N 76°52'39.7"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 20697 (Southern Md Facility, same location) |
Map of ZIP Code 20717
Map centered on 38.8336, -76.8777. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Bowie, MD
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ZIP Codes Near 20717
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 20717, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 20717, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Southern Md Facility, MD (same reference point), Lanham, MD (same reference point) and Beltsville, MD (same reference point). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Southern Md Facility, MD – same reference point
- Lanham, MD – same reference point
- Beltsville, MD – same reference point
- Laurel, MD – same reference point
- Capitol Heights, MD – same reference point
- Riverdale, MD – same reference point
- College Park, MD – same reference point
- Fort Washington, MD – same reference point
- Oxon Hill, MD – same reference point
- Suitland, MD – same reference point
Schools Near Bowie, MD
If you are moving to ZIP code 20717, check the school district serving Bowie and Prince George's County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Southern Md Facility and Lanham can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 20717.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Bowie. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 20717 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Bowie, MD can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 20717 may also use facilities in nearby Southern Md Facility, Lanham and Beltsville.
Shopping and Dining in Bowie
For places to eat and shop near Bowie, MD, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 20717.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Bowie, Maryland can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 20717.
To research local history, try searching for Prince George's County records and archives along with the name Bowie.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 20717, Southern Md Facility shares the same reference point, Lanham shares the same reference point, Beltsville shares the same reference point, Laurel shares the same reference point and Capitol Heights shares the same reference point. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Bowie show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 20717
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Exit 11A, Upper Malboro, I-495 NB (2853558420)”): Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Exit 11B, Pennsylvania Avenue, I-495 NB (2852723663)”): Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Bowie - Maryland - 4K Downtown Drive” by Mileage Mike Travels, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 20717 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.