Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:40 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:21 am – 4:46 pm
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People291 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 66.6145 householdsMedian household income $250,001Median home value $2,000,000+100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 159 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 48%, finance, insurance and real estate 26%, construction 14%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages93% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 30°F44 in of rain a yearwettest month September19 in of snow a year, on about 9 days20 days above 90°F, 56 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Annapolis Naf station, 7 mi away; snow from Baltimore Wash Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksSillery Baybay · under a mileLong Pointcape · 1.0 miGibson Islandisland · under a mileHunters Harborbay · 1.4 miHickory Pointcape · 1.4 miEagle Hillpeak · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSandy Point State Parkstate park · 3.0 mi · 110 acresDowns Memorial Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 234 acresSpriggs Farm Park On The Magothypark · 2.4 mi · 57 acresJonas Green State Parkstate park · 6.2 miLove Point State Parkstate park · 7.5 miAnnapolis National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateAnne Arundel County, MD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025227 of 259 days measured30 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Anne Arundel County monitors, MD
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGlen Burnie-broadneckserves 290,606 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation42 ft13 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLuminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center8.1 miPost officeGibson Island Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAnnapolis City Hall7.6 miPoliceMaryland Natural Resources Police Southern Region Broadneck Office Area 34.3 miFire stationCape Saint Claire Volunteer Fire Department3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeAnne Arundel Community College4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI14 miInterstateI-5956.9 miUS highwayUS 503.7 miAmtrakBWI Marshall Airport, MD BWI16 miLight railGlen Burnie (Cromwell) (Southbound)Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)12 miCoachAnnapolisFlixBus7.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21056 ZIP area.
