Easton, Maryland
About Easton
Easton is a close-knit town in southeastern Maryland counting 17,381 people who proudly call it home.
Easton holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 11.47 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,515 residents per square mile.
📰 Easton News Today
- Dr. Michael J Fisher - View Obituary & Service Information Fellows, Helfenbein & Newnam Funeral Home · Aug 2
- Zaxby’s Opens New Location in Easton WMDT · Aug 17
- Bluepoint to purchase current UM Shore Medical Center location WBOC TV · Aug 7
- 10 Nicest Small Towns In Maryland WorldAtlas · Aug 16
- William Parish Chilton - Bolden-Tilghman Mortuary Service Bolden-Tilghman Mortuary Service · Jul 25
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Easton Unique
- A top-25 city in Maryland by population (#17 of 157 incorporated places).
- One of 10 places in the US named Easton — but the Maryland one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southeastern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 17,381.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Easton
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Easton
- Applebee's — american
- Chili's — tex-mex
- Eat Sprout (café)
- Headwaters — seafood
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- The Greens at Easton Club
- 4 Sisters Kabab and Curry
- China Buffet — chinese
- Denny's — american
- Easton Diner
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Historical Society of Talbot County Museum · Museum
- The Trippe Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Easton
- Golton Park reviews ★
- Ian "Mac" Morrell Park reviews ★
- Idlewild Park reviews ★
- John F. Ford Park reviews ★
- Matthewstown Run Park reviews ★
- Mulberry Station Park reviews ★
- Pickering Creek Audubon Center · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Seth Demonstration Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Thompson Park reviews ★
- Waylands Park reviews ★
- Choptank Wetlands - Kings Creek · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Collison Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Easton
- Easton Elementary
- Easton High
- Easton Middle
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- University Of Md Shore Medical Center At Easton ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.