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Jessup, Maryland

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Jessup is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard and Anne Arundel counties, about 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 10,535..

Intro: Wikipedia

About Jessup

Set in the central part of Maryland, Jessup is a small unincorporated community.

Jessup holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.05 square miles.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Jessup Unique

  • 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 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Jessup

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Jessup

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

🏫 Schools in Jessup

  • Bollman Bridge Elementary
  • Guilford Park High
  • Jessup Elementary
  • Patuxent Valley Middle

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area6.05 sq mi
Coordinates39.1491, -76.7764

🌤️ Current Weather

Right now69°F
ConditionsRain Showers
Wind10 to 16 mph

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Source: National Weather Service

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