Explore Edgewater, Maryland, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Edgewater |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Baltimore County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.939653 |
| Longitude | -76.551401 |
| Population | 9,446 |
| Density | 1219.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 21221, 21037 |
| Area Code | 410, 443, 240, 301 |
| County Seat | Towson |
| School District | Anne Arundel County Public Schools |
Edgewater stretches across a low-lying landscape where the persistent, brackish breath of the water defines the horizon. The Middle River carves a dark, rhythmic path through the terrain, its current pulling silt toward the distant, shimmering expanse of Baynes Cove. On clear, crisp mornings, the distant rise of Chestnut Ridge cuts a faint, jagged silhouette against the western sky, a reminder of the higher ground far beyond these tidal flats. Within the immediate reach of the land, Hawthorne-Midthorne Park offers a quiet expanse of green, where the soil holds the damp, heavy scent of salt and turning leaves.
Edgewater carries the quiet weight of a place shaped by the slow, seasonal migration of water and the long memory of those who worked the riverbanks. The local economy persists in the steady, unpretentious patterns of maritime trade and residential life, mirroring the rhythms of the tides that reach toward Sue Island. Historical echoes remain in the way the light catches the weathered timber of older docks, standing as silent markers of a time when the water was the primary road. Residents move through the day with a focused, deliberate pace, mindful of the weather and the shifting depth of the channels that connect their lives to the larger, unseen currents of the world.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Edgewater, Maryland. Coordinates: 38.939653, -76.551401. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Edgewater includes the ZIP code (21221, 21037), telephone area code (410, 443, 240, 301), county seat of Baltimore County (Towson), and school district assignment (Anne Arundel County Public Schools).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |