North Laurel, Maryland

About North Laurel

North Laurel is a small unincorporated community in central Maryland.

Officially, North Laurel is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.48 square miles.

📰 North Laurel News Today

• Global Food Processor Eyes Property In North Laurel Patch · Oct 9
• Stuber’s second-half goal, Abner’s eight saves lift North Laurel past Madison Southern - sentinel-echo.com sentinel-echo.com · Oct 8
• Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Officially Opens Long-Anticipated Addition to North Laurel Community Center, Featuring Two Indoor Pools Howard County (.gov) · Mar 31
• North Laurel Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 29
• Potomac Boys Varsity Soccer @ CMITAN MaxPreps · Oct 5

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📰 Local News

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What Makes North Laurel Unique

• The only place in America named North Laurel — 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

• 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 3 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in North Laurel

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🍽️ Where to Eat in North Laurel

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Taqueria Los Primos — mexican
• Mandarin House Restaurant — chinese

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

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in North Laurel

• North Laurel Park reviews ★
• Sterling Park at Emerson reviews ★

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of North Laurel

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