Baltimore metro, MD relocation guide
Moving to Severna Park, MD
About Severna Park
Severna Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Severna Park is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area, and is located approximately 8 miles (13 km) north of Annapolis, 17 miles (27 km) south of Baltimore and 39 miles (63 km) east of Washington, DC Severna Park's population was 39,933 at the 2020 census. Severna Park is split by Ritchie Highway ( Maryland Route 2 ), which runs between Baltimore and Annapolis and directly through Severna Park, serving as one of the main thoroughfares in the area.
Home prices in Severna Park
The median list in Severna Park is $790,000.
Top places in Severna Park
- Herald Harbor.
Commuting from Severna Park
- 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).
- Severna Park is split by Ritchie Highway ( Maryland Route 2 ), which runs between Baltimore and Annapolis and directly through Severna Park, serving as one of the main thoroughfares in the area.
- Other main roads include Benfield Road and Baltimore-Annapolis Boulevard ( Maryland Route 648 ).
- Interstate 97 runs from Annapolis to Baltimore directly west of Severna Park, passing through Millersville.
Schools in Severna Park
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.
Severna Park FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Severna Park, MD?
The median list in Severna Park is $790,000. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Severna Park, 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 Severna Park, MD?
Severna Park 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.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.