Goddard, Maryland

Goddard, Maryland
Location of Goddard, Maryland
Coordinates: 38°59′11″N 76°51′11″W / 38.98639°N 76.85306°W / 38.98639; -76.85306
Country United States
State Maryland
County Prince George's
Area
  Total
2.4 sq mi (6.2 km2)
  Land2.4 sq mi (6.2 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
180 ft (55 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
5,554
  Density2,330.9/sq mi (900.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code24-33812
GNIS feature ID1867292

Goddard is an unincorporated community and former census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It was named after the physicist Robert H. Goddard. The population was 5,554 in the 2000 census. The area was no longer a census-designated place as of the 2010 census.