Fairwood, MD

Fairwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, served by the county public school system. The local record is thin, but its setting is clear: Fairwood is a planned suburban community in the Bowie area, with newer homes, neighborhood roads, open-space features, and access to Washington-area job centers. It does not have a traditional downtown, but it functions as a recognizable residential place within the larger Prince George's County suburban landscape.