Odenton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, with its 2000 census population at 20,534. It's zip code is 21113, it is located at the intersection of Route 170 and 175, and it's neighborhing communities include Gambrills, MD, Severn, MD, Fort Meade, MD and Crofton, MD. This community is one of the fastest growing areas in the county because of its proximity to Fort George G. Meade, NSA Headquarters, and to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and Annapolis.
REAL ESTATE
Unlike other areas in the country, the real estate market in Odenton is fairly steady with the currently average home price around $175,000. Click here to see all current Odenton MD real estate listings!
EDUCATION
There are both public and private elementary and middle schools available within Odenton, with high school students attending Arundel High School in Gambrills, MD, Meade High School on Forte Mead, or Annapolis High School in Annapolis, MD. With its close access to Baltimore and Washington metropolitan areas, Odenton residents have post-secondary opportunities with more than 70 colleges and universities including the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, georgetown University, and George Washington University.
RECREATION
Odenton has parks within its city limits including Odenton Park and its Recreation Area, Towsers Brance Park, Patuxent Ponds Park, and Patuxent River Greenway . In addition to this, outdoor activies like golf are just minutes away at the Arundel Golf Park in Glen Burnie, MD, and the Bowie Golf & Country Club in Bowie, MD, for starters. As well, with their neighboring communities, all residents of Odenton have easy and quick access to parks and recreational areas offering everything from hiking, cycling, horseback riding, and fishing.
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