Woodmore, Maryland
CDP
About Woodmore
Woodmore is a small unincorporated community in central Maryland.
Woodmore holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.55 square miles.
📰 Woodmore News Today
- 'I'm literally going to die': Court clerk carjacked at gunpoint in Prince George's County WJLA · Apr 17
- As Six Flags’ Maryland location closes shop, longtime visitors say goodbye The Diamondback · Nov 4
- Beyond the Gates: Inside Prince George's County, the wealthy black community that inspired a soap opera BBC · Mar 3
- 1 Killed, 2 Hurt in Shooting; Police Respond to Mall Diner NBC4 Washington · Jun 25
- First crime-related death in history of Woodmore Towne Centre rattles residents of Glenarden WUSA9 · Jun 24
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Woodmore Unique
- The only place in America named Woodmore — 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Woodmore
- Johnny Rockets — burger
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaryland
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area6.55 sq mi
Coordinates38.9234, -76.7779