Water damage restoration in Temple Hills, MD
In Temple Hills, MD, the most common water damage sources are leaking appliances and plumbing, roof leaks and storm runoff. Temple Hills has 4,120 homes with a median build year of 1973: 17% predate 1960 and 2% were built since 2000, so plumbing ranges from original copper and galvanized lines to newer PEX. Restoration companies in our network serve 3 Temple Hills ZIP codes in Prince George's County.
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Quick answer
For water, fire or smoke damage in Temple Hills, MD, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 3 Temple Hills ZIP codes are covered. Drying should start within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold.
Local risks
What causes water damage in Temple Hills
Mixed-age plumbing
Temple Hills's housing spans many decades, so leaks come from both ends: corroded original pipes in older homes and failed supply lines and appliances in newer ones.
Apartments and shared walls
Renters occupy about 63% of Temple Hills's homes. In multi-unit buildings, water from one unit travels through floors and shared walls, so report leaks to the landlord or association in writing right away.
Rowhouse roofs and walls
Flat rowhouse roofs and shared walls let leaks travel between homes.
Seasonal risks, licensing and FEMA history across the state are on the Maryland page.
Common calls
Most requested in Temple Hills
Census data
Temple Hills homes by the numbers
- Homes
- 4,120
- Median year built
- 1973
- Built before 1960
- 17%
- Owner-occupied
- 37%
Among the 21 Maryland cities with pages on this site, Temple Hills ranks #18 by number of homes and has older housing than 75% of them (median build year 1973). Its share of pre-1960 homes (17%) is close to the 21% average for those cities.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B25034, B25035, B25003).
Disaster history in Prince George's County
Since 2000, FEMA has included Prince George's County in 6 major disaster declarations: 2 snowstorms, 2 hurricanes, 1 flood, 1 severe storm. The most recent was Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm in 2016 (DR-4261).
Source: OpenFEMA disaster declarations, retrieved October 5, 2026.
FAQ
Temple Hills water damage questions
Who do I call for water damage in Temple Hills?
For water, fire or smoke damage in Temple Hills, MD, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 3 Temple Hills ZIP codes are covered. Drying should start within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold.
How old are homes in Temple Hills?
The median home in Temple Hills was built in 1973. About 17% of its 4,120 homes were built before 1960 and 2% in 2000 or later, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Older homes are more likely to have corroded pipes and drains; newer homes see more appliance and supply-line leaks.
Has Prince George's County had federally declared disasters?
Yes. Since 2000, FEMA has included Prince George's County in 6 major disaster declarations for storms, floods, fires and similar events, most recently Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm (2016). Federal assistance is only available for declared events; most water damage is handled through homeowners or flood insurance.
Do you cover all of Temple Hills?
Restoration companies in our network cover 3 Temple Hills ZIP codes. Coverage is set ZIP by ZIP, so enter yours in the ZIP checker or call to confirm a company serves your address.
ZIP codes covered in Temple Hills
20748, 20757, 20791
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Guides for Temple Hills homeowners
Water damage in Temple Hills?
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