Silver Hill Maryland Map

About Silver Hill, Maryland

Silver Hill is a locality in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,193. The population density is 1462.1 people per km². Silver Hill is located at 38.8418°N, 76.9458°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20746.

Silver Hill unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, a tapestry of verdant woodlands and open fields that catch the low-slung sun of late afternoon. It lies 4.3 miles north of Prince Georges, MD (from Prince Georges, MD: bearing 5°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-east of Washington. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of honeysuckle in bloom, a testament to the fertile soil that defines this stretch of Prince George's County. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, punctuate the horizon, their leaves rustling with a quiet murmur, and the occasional glimpse of a weathered barn or a sprawling homestead hints at the enduring connection between the people and the land they cultivate. The history of Silver Hill is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of Maryland, its early days marked by the cultivation of tobacco and the steady expansion of farms that shaped its character. Over time, the local economy has diversified, with the proximity to larger urban centers influencing its growth, yet a distinct sense of place persists. While no single grand monument defines Silver Hill, its distinctive character lies in the quiet resilience of its rural roots, the enduring presence of family farms, and the subtle hum of daily life that moves at a pace attuned to the seasons rather than the clock.

About This Silver Hill Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Silver Hill, Maryland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Silver Hill and Prince George's County.

Detailed location data for Silver Hill includes the ZIP code (21701), telephone area code (410, 443, 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 Silver Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.