University Park, Maryland

About University Park

University Park, MD is a small town located in central Maryland, home to 2,431 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, University Park is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.5 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,862 residents per square mile.

📰 University Park News Today

• University Park Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Black Lion Cafe To Serve Ethiopian Coffee In College Park Patch · Oct 8
• University Park, MD Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 29
• Maryland Made: Student-Athletes Crush B1G Reading Week University of Maryland Athletics · Mar 17
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for University Park, Maryland - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Maryland headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes University Park Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named University Park — but the Maryland one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of Maryland — one of 536 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in University Park

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in University Park

• Aroy Thai Restaurant — thai
• Bonchon Chicken — chicken
• Burtons Grill & Bar
• Carolina Kitchen Bar & Grill — regional
• Honey Pig BBQ — korean
• Kung Fu Tea — bubble tea (café)
• Ledo Restaurant — pizza
• Marathon Deli
• Noodles & Company — pasta
• Paisano's Pizza — pizza

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Herman Maril Gallery · Art gallery
• Kibel and Linear Galleries · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in University Park

• Calvert Hills Playground & Athletic Field reviews ★
• Chapel Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Garden of Reflection and Remembrance · Garden reviews ★
• Gateway Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of University Park

🏘️ Nearby Communities