Deale Maryland Map

About Deale, Maryland

Deale is a locality in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,333. The population density is 376.9 people per km². Deale is located at 38.7765°N, 76.5552°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20751.

Deale, Maryland, breathes the salty tang of its Chesapeake Bay environs, a place where the land yields gently to the water’s embrace. It lies 12.2 miles south of Anne Arundel, MD (from Anne Arundel, MD: bearing 182°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south-south-west of Mayo. Low-lying shores, fringed with marsh grasses that whisper secrets to the breeze, give way to a network of creeks and coves, each a silver ribbon unfurling towards the vast expanse of the bay. The light here, particularly as day surrenders to evening, possesses a peculiar softness, a pearly luminescence that washes over the weathered pilings of fishing piers and the sun-bleached hulls of moored vessels, painting them with hues of rose and lavender. The air itself feels thick with the scent of brine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the ever-present water that defines the very character of Deale. The history of Deale is intrinsically tied to the bounty of the Chesapeake, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. Fishing and oystering, once the lifeblood of this peninsula, still hold a significant, though perhaps diminished, place, with the clatter of crab pots and the hum of boat engines a familiar soundtrack. Generations have earned their living from these waters, and that deep connection to the bay’s rhythm is palpable in the unhurried pace of everyday life. Though modern development has brought new businesses and a growing residential population, the soul of Deale remains anchored to its maritime past, a quiet testament to the enduring power of the water and the people who have learned to live in concert with its tides.

About This Deale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Deale, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.776506, -76.555236. 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 Deale and Anne Arundel County.

Detailed location data for Deale includes the ZIP code (20751), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Anne Arundel County (Annapolis), and school district assignment (Anne Arundel 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 Deale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.