Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:40 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:22 am – 4:47 pm
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People18,643 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.36,648 householdsMedian household income $151,324Median home value $555,000Median rent $2,049 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,360 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 9,983 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 16%, public administration 12%Average commute 27 minutes71% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages55% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 4%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Tagalog 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 25°F45 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month July19 in of snow a year, on about 9 days34 days above 90°F, 93 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Baltimore Wash Intl Ap station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksCedar Pointcape · 3.5 miBrooksbys Pointcape · under a mileValentine Creekbay · 3.2 miLake Libertylake · 1.6 miRound Baybay · 4.9 miLake Waterfordlake · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSevern Run Natural Environment Areastate park · under a mileShipleys Choice Parkpark · under a mileArlington Echopark · 1.1 miPatuxent Research Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.4 mi · 12,837 acresUhler Nrmastate park · 7.9 mi · 170 acresJonas Green State Parkstate park · 9.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201044 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201044 mi awaySource: 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 home99% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% 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 serving the town
Elevation108 ft33 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaltimore Washington Medical Center3.3 miPost officeMillersville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCrofton Town Hall6.5 miPoliceAnne Arundel County Police Department Headquartersunder a mileFire stationAnne Arundel County Fire Department Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherHighHigh Road School of Anne Arundel Countyunder a mileElementaryShipley's Choice Elementary School1.0 miElementaryAnnapolis Area Christian School - Lower School Severn Campus1.8 miCollegeAnne Arundel Community College6.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI6.4 miInterstateI-97under a mileUS highwayUS 507.5 miAmtrakBWI Marshall Airport, MD BWI8.1 miRailODENTON MARC sbMaryland Transit Administration (MTA)4.6 miCoachBaltimore (BWI Airport)BayRunner Shuttle6.6 miTransit1 stop within a mileAnne Arundel TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21108 ZIP area.
