Camp Springs Maryland Map

About Camp Springs, Maryland

Camp Springs is a locality in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 22,544. The population density is 1114.9 people per km². Camp Springs is located at 38.8040°N, 76.9066°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20744.

Camp Springs, Maryland, unfolds across a landscape where the broad, low-lying terrain of the Coastal Plain begins to hint at the Chesapeake's watery embrace. It lies 2.7 miles north of Clinton, MD (from Clinton, MD: bearing 351°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-east of Washington. Here, the air often carries a damp, earthy scent, a subtle reminder of the Potomac River's proximity, even if its shores are not immediately visible. Fields of green, sometimes emerald in the humid summer, stretch out, punctuated by stands of mature trees that offer a cool, dappled shade. The roads, often lined with unassuming houses and manicured lawns, wind through this gentle topography, revealing a quiet, residential character that seems to absorb the sun's warmth and hold it long after dusk. The sky above Camp Springs, especially on clear evenings, often burns with an extraordinary palette of oranges and purples, a fleeting, silent spectacle that marks the end of another day. This stretch of Prince George's County has a history intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of the region, though its more recent development has seen it become a significant residential hub. The fertile soil, once dedicated to crops, now primarily supports manicured lawns and community gardens, reflecting a shift from an agrarian economy to one driven by proximity to larger urban centers. While no single defining landmark dominates the horizon, the presence of the Andrews Air Force Base nearby has long been a distinctive feature, its aircraft a familiar sound and sight, a constant hum of activity that contrasts with the otherwise tranquil pace of life in Camp Springs. The local character is one of quiet resilience, a community that has adapted to changing times while retaining a sense of place, its residents finding comfort in the familiar patterns of suburban living.

About This Camp Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Camp Springs, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.804003, -76.90664. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Camp Springs and Prince George's County.

Detailed location data for Camp Springs includes the ZIP code (20748), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Prince George's County (Upper Marlboro), and school district assignment (Prince George's County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Camp Springs is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.