Maryland City Maryland Map
Explore Maryland City, Maryland, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Maryland City, Maryland
| City | Maryland City |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Anne Arundel County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.101611 |
| Longitude | -76.805169 |
| Population | 19,153 |
| Density | 958.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 20724 |
| Area Code | 301, 240 |
| County Seat | Annapolis |
| School District | Anne Arundel County Public Schools |
About Maryland City, Maryland
Maryland City is a locality in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 19,153. The population density is 958.8 people per km². Maryland City is located at 39.1016°N, 76.8052°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20724.Maryland City occupies a quiet expanse of land defined by the steady, inland rhythm of the mid-Atlantic corridor. It lies 1.7 miles east-southeast of Laurel, MD (from Laurel, MD: bearing 107°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west-southwest of Severn. The terrain around Maryland City unfolds in a series of subtle rises and flats, far removed from the reach of any saltwater influence. To the east, the landscape finds a natural anchor in the winding course of the Patuxent River, which flows with a deliberate and muted grace. Residents often seek the stillness found near Laurel Lake, where the water mirrors the shifting gray of the sky during the cooling months. On the distant horizon, the faint, jagged silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains serves as a permanent, silent reminder of the vast interior geography beyond.
Maryland City emerged from the mid-century expansion of the region, evolving into a place where the pulse of industry and daily labor beats with quiet consistency. The local economy draws strength from its proximity to major corridors of transit, supporting a workforce that balances professional commitments with the demands of suburban life. Business and commerce here rely on the infrastructure that keeps the surrounding counties connected, creating a practical environment where productivity remains the primary focus. Development has gradually filled the spaces between the older wooded tracts, transforming the land into a functional network of residential and commercial zones. The Bw Parkway acts as a vital artery for the region, facilitating the movement of people and resources through this inland corridor.
Cultural character in Maryland City manifests through a blend of diverse backgrounds and a shared appreciation for a life paced by the changing seasons. The local atmosphere remains grounded, favoring a practical demeanor over the ostentatious displays found in more crowded centers. While the area does not define itself through singular, grandiose monuments, the Bw Parkway provides a constant, rhythmic backdrop to the motion of daily life. Occasional community gatherings at local parks offer a space for neighbors to connect, reinforcing the social bonds that sustain the population. No figures of global, household fame claim this specific soil as their origin, allowing the collective identity of Maryland City to remain defined by the ordinary, diligent efforts of its people.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Bw Parkway (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 148° SE
- Patuxent Research Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.6 mi, 172° S · 26k acres
- Patuxent Oxbow Heritage Conservation (State Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 336° NW
- Putuxent River Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 231° SW
- HorseSpirit Arts Gallery (Gallery) — 2.6 mi, 336° NW
- Former Canal Gates (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 329° NW
- Old Savage Dam Gates (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 328° NW
- Sharpe Point (Viewpoint) — 2.9 mi, 330° NW
- Montpelier Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 3.2 mi, 218° SW
- Corey Walter (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 072° E
- T. Howard Duckett Watershed (Local Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 294° NW
- Jacobs Forest Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.0 mi, 078° E
- Scott’s Cove at Rocky Gorge Reservoir (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 296° NW
- Bear Statues (Public Artwork) — 5.2 mi, 331° NW
- Uhler Nrma (State Park) — 5.5 mi, 148° SE
- Martin Luther King Junior Communications Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.2 mi, 158° S
- Harmans (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 049° NE
- Wesley Grove United Methodist Church (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 053° NE
- Patapsco Valley Sp (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 036° NE
- Columbia Art Center (Gallery) — 7.3 mi, 355° N
- Good Knight Castle Children's Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 232° SW
- Greenbelt Arts Center (Theatre) — 7.9 mi, 209° SW
- Old Greenbelt Theatre (Cinema) — 7.9 mi, 209° SW
- Gallery 19 (Gallery) — 8.0 mi, 208° SW
- Tardis (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 014° N
- Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine (National Monument) — 16.3 mi, 046° NE · 47 acres
- George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 19.8 mi, 225° SW · 2,795 acres
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About This Maryland City Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maryland City, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.101611, -76.805169. 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 Maryland City includes the ZIP code (20724), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Anne Arundel County (Annapolis), 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. |
