Moving to Severn, MD

About Severn

Severn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. According to the 2020 US census, the population of Severn is 57,118, a 22.6% increase from 44,231 in 2010. The zip code is 21144.

Home prices in Severn

The median list in Severn is $479,950.

Commuting from Severn

• MARC Penn Line serves the county at BWI Rail Station and Odenton (per Wikipedia MARC station pages); Penn Line runs Baltimore Penn Station–Washington Union Station.
• MTA Light RailLink has two southern branches serving BWI Airport and Glen Burnie/Cromwell.
• Highways: I-95, I-695, MD-100, MD-32, US-50 (to Annapolis and across to the Eastern Shore).
• Approximate drive to downtown Baltimore: ~20–35 minutes from most of the county; to downtown Washington, D.C.: ~35–55 minutes (longer at peak). MARC Penn Line BWI–Union Station is roughly 35–45 minutes (approximate).
• The Baltimore–Washington Parkway (Maryland Route 295) forms the northwestern edge of the CDP, Maryland Route 176 (Dorsey Road) forms the northern edge, and Interstate 97 forms the eastern edge.
• The Maryland Route 100 freeway runs through the northern part of the CDP, connecting the B-W Parkway and I-97.

Schools in Severn

Public schools: Anne Arundel County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.

Severn FAQs

• What is the housing market like in Severn, MD?
  The median list in Severn is $479,950. Median listing price · Sep 2026
• How is the commute from Severn, MD?
  MARC Penn Line serves the county at BWI Rail Station and Odenton (per Wikipedia MARC station pages); Penn Line runs Baltimore Penn Station–Washington Union Station.
• Which school district serves Severn, MD?
  Severn is served by Anne Arundel County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.

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