Severn, Maryland

About Severn

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

Officially, Severn is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 18.34 square miles.

📰 Severn News Today

• Man arrested after firing shots at vehicle, barricading himself inside Severn home WBFF · Aug 10
• Wild chase on the Severn: Coast Guard stops runaway boat United States Coast Guard (.mil) · Aug 10
• 8071 Clark Station Rd, Severn, MD 21144 Realtor.com · Aug 13
• Man arrested after shooting at moving vehicle in Severn neighborhood: Police DC News Now · Aug 10
• Temporary Closure of the Pascal Senior Activity Center Anne Arundel County · Jun 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Severn 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

• 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 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Severn

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Severn

• Bismillah Restaurant — indian
• CAVA — mediterranean
• Cancun Cantina
• Cantina Mamma Lucia — italian
• Dave & Buster's — american
• Denny's — american
• Golden Corral — american
• Little Spice — thai
• Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
• Nando's — chicken

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Dave & Buster's

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Severn

• Ashberry Woods Park reviews ★
• Harmans Park reviews ★
• Jacobs Forest Community Park reviews ★
• Jacobs Forest Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Jacobs Forest Nature Preserve Path · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lake Marion Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Matthewstown-Harmans Community Park reviews ★
• Meade Village Park reviews ★
• Quail Run Environmental Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Queenstown Park reviews ★
• Severn Danza Park reviews ★
• Severn-Danza Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Severn

• Center of Applied Technology-North
• Hebron - Harman Elementary
• Quarterfield Elementary
• Ridgeway Elementary
• Severn Elementary
• Van Bokkelen Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Severn

🏘️ Nearby Communities