Edgemere, Maryland
CDP
About Edgemere
Set in the central part of Maryland, Edgemere is a small unincorporated community.
Edgemere holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 10.87 square miles.
📰 Edgemere News Today
- David Zachary (Zack) Wallace Obituary May 26, 2026 McComas Family Funeral Homes · Jun 2
- Monthly Weather Forecast for Chesapeake Terrace, Edgemere, Maryland The Weather Channel · Dec 28
- 'They fly down here': Residents say speeding is an issue near scene of fatal hit-and-run - WBAL-TV WBAL-TV · Jan 27
- Edgemere Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 30
- Miranda JOY "MJ" Scott Obituary (2026) - Edgemere, MD - Connelly Funeral Home of Essex - Baltimore Legacy obituary · May 18
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Edgemere Unique
- The only place in America named Edgemere — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Maryland — one of 536 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Edgemere
📍 Beachwood Estates📍 Bear Creek Junction📍 Chesapeake Terrace📍 Evergreen Park📍 Fitzell📍 Fort Howard📍 Lodge Forest📍 Lynch Point📍 Porters Park📍 Ramona Beach📍 Sparrows Point📍 Swan Point📍 Water View📍 Wildwood Beach
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Edgemere
- CrossroadsBistroFoodTruck.com
- Dock of the Bay
- Pizza Roma — pizza
- Captain Jummy’s Crab House — seafood
- Molly's Coffee & Cafe (café)
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- The New White Swan Restaurant & Lounge — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Todd Farmhouse · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Edgemere
- North Point State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Cuckold Point reviews ★
- Fort Carroll Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Fort Howard Park reviews ★
- Fort Howard Veterans Park reviews ★
- Millers Island Park reviews ★
- Oak Road Park reviews ★
- Rocky Point Park reviews ★
- Wildwood Beach Land Trust · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Edgemere
- Sparrows Point High
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaryland
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area10.87 sq mi
Coordinates39.2207, -76.4564