Reisterstown, Maryland

About Reisterstown

Reisterstown is a small unincorporated community in northern Maryland.

Officially, Reisterstown is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.09 square miles.

📰 Reisterstown News Today

• John J. Kelley Jr. Obituary (2026) - Reisterstown, MD - Eline Funeral Home - Reisterstown Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• Former soccer coach arrested in Baltimore County for multiple counts of child sexual abuse CBS News · Aug 14
• Reisterstown Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Dozens injured, officials call for 'mass casualty incident' in bus crash - WBAL-TV WBAL-TV · Jul 9
• Reisterstown woman found dead day after being reported missing WMAR 2 News Baltimore · May 4

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Reisterstown Unique

• The only place in America named Reisterstown — 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.
• Positioned in northern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Reisterstown

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Reisterstown

• Alfeo's Italian Kitchen — italian
• Bistro 91
• Glyndon Grill
• Kuki — chinese
• La Tolteca — mexican
• Maria's
• Pizza Palace — pizza
• Reter's Crab House and Grille — seafood
• Santoni's Marketplace & Catering
• Blue Point Crab House

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Reisterstown

• Gwynnbrook Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Arborwood Local Open Space reviews ★
• Chartley Townhouses Local Open Space reviews ★
• Crandon Local Open Space reviews ★
• Fox Haven Estates Local Open Space · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Franklin Woodlands reviews ★
• Glyndon Station Park reviews ★
• Green Valley Swim and Tennis Club reviews ★
• Gwynnbrook Forest Conservation · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Gwynns Falls Greenway · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hammershire Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Reisterstown

• Cedarmere Elementary
• Chatsworth School
• Franklin Elementary
• Franklin High
• Franklin Middle
• Glyndon Elementary
• Reisterstown Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Reisterstown

🏘️ Nearby Communities