Joppatowne, Maryland
CDP
About Joppatowne
Joppatowne is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Maryland.
Officially, Joppatowne is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.73 square miles.
📰 Joppatowne News Today
- Joppatowne Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
- Harford County community helps family devastated by house fire: "Your heart drops" CBS News · May 13
- Reported bomb threat in Joppatowne area determined to be unfounded WMAR 2 News Baltimore · Apr 30
- 2 people rescued after falling into Gunpowder River, officials say - WBAL-TV WBAL-TV · Feb 13
- Man arrested in Joppatowne for impersonating police officer WBFF · May 4
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Joppatowne Unique
- The only place in America named Joppatowne — 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 northeastern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Joppatowne
📍 Annes Delight📍 Clayton Manor📍 Clear Acres📍 Cochran Hills📍 Cunninghill Cove📍 Foster Branch📍 Green Acres📍 Gunpowder📍 Happy Acres📍 Harewood📍 Harewood Park📍 Johnson Manor📍 Joppa📍 Joppa Acres📍 Joppa Landing📍 Magnolia📍 Magnolia Landing📍 Oaklyn Manor📍 Oliver Beach📍 Shannon Heath📍 Tidewater Cottage📍 West Twin River📍 Woodlea📍 Woods at Bay Country
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Joppatowne
- Chinese Boys — chinese
- Dew Drop Bar & Grill
- La Tolteca — mexican
- Mi Sabor Peruano — peruvian
- NYFC
- Sapore Di Mare — italian
- Towne Grill & Pub — pub
- China Haste — chinese
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Joppatowne
- Chell Road Park reviews ★
- Erwin Drive Park reviews ★
- Woodbridge Park reviews ★
- Barksdale Park reviews ★
- Clayton Road Park reviews ★
- Gunpowder Falls State Park Franklintown Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Mariner Point Park reviews ★
- Oliver Beach Homeowners Park reviews ★
- Robert Copenhaver Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Joppatowne
- Joppatowne Elementary
- Joppatowne High
- Magnolia Elementary
- Magnolia Middle
- Riverside Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaryland
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area6.73 sq mi
Coordinates39.4166, -76.3522