Directions to the Hyattsville Facility, Parking, and Security System

The headquarters for the National Center for Health Statistics is:

Metro IV Building
3311 Toledo Road
Hyattsville, Maryland 20782

The information telephone number is (301) 458-4000

Metro Bus and Rail Directions

Information about metro bus and rail service is accessible through the Washington Metro Area Transit Authority website.

Metro Rail Directions

NCHS is located one and a half blocks from the Prince George's Plaza station on the Metro Green Line.

• After you exit the station, go right on East-West Highway to the corner of East-West and Belcrest
• Cross East-West and head downhill on Belcrest, passing Target on your left
• At the corner of Belcrest and Toledo, turn right on Toledo to 3311 Toledo Road, NCHS headquarters

From Dulles International Airport

• Take the Dulles Airport Access Road to Exit 18 (I-495 toward Frederick/Bethesda)
• Continue on I-495 toward Baltimore for about 18 miles and take Exit 28B (New Hampshire Avenue/Takoma Park)
• At the second traffic light, turn left onto Adelphi Road
• Continue on Adelphi Road to the seventh traffic light and turn right onto Toledo road
• The Metro IV Building will be one block on your left, just past the parking garage

From National Airport

• Follow the signs marked "Washington" to exit the airport onto George Washington Parkway
• Stay on the Parkway for about 12 miles and take the exit marked Maryland/I-495
• Continue on I-495 and take Exit 28B (New Hampshire Avenue/Takoma Park)
• At the second traffic light, turn left onto Adelphi Road.
• Continue on Adelphi Road to the seventh traffic light and turn right onto Toledo road
• The Metro IV Building will be one block on your left, just past the parking garage

From Baltimore-Washington International Airport

• Take Interstate 195 to the Baltimore Washington Parkway (Route 295) south toward Washington
• Take the exit marked Riverdale/Hyattsville/New Carrollton (about 20 miles)
• Turn right at the first traffic light (Riverdale Road/Route 410)
• At the 6th traffic light, turn right onto Adelphi Road
• At the first intersection, turn left onto Toledo Road
• The Metro IV Building will be one block on your left, just past the parking garage

From Parklawn Building

• Take Fishers Lane, turn left onto Twinbrook Parkway
• Turn left onto Parklawn Drive, which becomes Nicholson Lane
• Turn left onto Rockville Pike
• and left onto I-495 East
• Take Exit 28B (New Hampshire/Takoma Park)
• At the second traffic light, turn left onto Adelphi Road
• Continue on Adelphi Road to the seventh traffic light and turn right onto Toledo road
• The Metro IV Building will be one block on your left, just past the parking garage

From Humphrey Building

• Go north on Third Street, turn right onto Constitution Avenue
• Turn left onto Louisiana Avenue
• Turn left onto North Capitol Street
• Turn right onto Michigan Avenue, which becomes Queens Chapel Road
• Take Queens Chapel Road to East-West Highway
• Cross East-West Highway (Route 410) and bear left onto Adelphi Road
• At next intersection, turn left onto Toledo Road
• The Metro IV Building will be one block on your left, just past the parking garage

Visitor Parking

Visitor parking is available in the parking garage adjacent to the Metro IV Building. Enter at the visitor parking entrance on Toledo Road. Current rates are $2.00 for the first hour, $1.00 for subsequent hours, with a maximum of $7.00 per day.

Security System

The National Center for Health Statistics occupies the entire Metro IV Building. All visitors must proceed through a security check, sign in with the security guard personnel, and obtain a visitor's pass. The security personnel will contact your NCHS point of contact who will escort you to your final destination.