Reisterstown, Maryland
CDP
About Reisterstown
Reisterstown is a small unincorporated community in northern Maryland.
Officially, Reisterstown is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.09 square miles.
📰 Reisterstown News Today
- John J. Kelley Jr. Obituary (2026) - Reisterstown, MD - Eline Funeral Home - Reisterstown Legacy obituary · Aug 18
- Former soccer coach arrested in Baltimore County for multiple counts of child sexual abuse CBS News · Aug 14
- Reisterstown Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Dozens injured, officials call for 'mass casualty incident' in bus crash - WBAL-TV WBAL-TV · Jul 9
- Reisterstown woman found dead day after being reported missing WMAR 2 News Baltimore · May 4
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Reisterstown Unique
- The only place in America named Reisterstown — 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 northern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 6 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Reisterstown
📍 Berrywood Village📍 Cherry Valley📍 Chestnut Woods📍 Clydesdale Acres📍 Delight📍 Fenwood Heights📍 Folly Farms📍 Foxchase📍 Franklin Valley📍 Glen Morris📍 Green Hill Farm📍 Gwynnbrook📍 Hunters Glen South📍 Ivy Meadows📍 Lawndale📍 Nancy Lee Farms📍 Nob Hill📍 Norris Run Woods📍 Owings Ridge📍 Placide📍 Raintree Farm📍 Southglenn Farms📍 Summerfield📍 The Fields at Worthington
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Reisterstown
- Alfeo's Italian Kitchen — italian
- Bistro 91
- Glyndon Grill
- Kuki — chinese
- La Tolteca — mexican
- Maria's
- Pizza Palace — pizza
- Reter's Crab House and Grille — seafood
- Santoni's Marketplace & Catering
- Blue Point Crab House
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Reisterstown
- Gwynnbrook Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Arborwood Local Open Space reviews ★
- Chartley Townhouses Local Open Space reviews ★
- Crandon Local Open Space reviews ★
- Fox Haven Estates Local Open Space · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Franklin Woodlands reviews ★
- Glyndon Station Park reviews ★
- Green Valley Swim and Tennis Club reviews ★
- Gwynnbrook Forest Conservation · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Gwynns Falls Greenway · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Hammershire Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Reisterstown
- Cedarmere Elementary
- Chatsworth School
- Franklin Elementary
- Franklin High
- Franklin Middle
- Glyndon Elementary
- Reisterstown Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaryland
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area5.09 sq mi
Coordinates39.4541, -76.8160