Washington, DC metro relocation guide
Moving to St. George Island, MD
$788,000Median home value
St. Mary's CountyArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About St. George Island
St. George Island is a small island community at the mouth of the St. Mary's River, where the Potomac meets the Chesapeake Bay. A few hundred residents live in waterfront cottages and homes with big water views. It's a quiet, boating-oriented retreat about 20 minutes from Lexington Park.


Home prices in St. George Island
The median home value in St. George Island is $788,000.
Top places in St. George Island
- St. George Island shoreline — Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay views.
- St. Mary's River — sailing and kayaking.
- Piney Point Lighthouse Museum — ~15 min north.
- Lexington Park — shops and dining ~20 min north.
- Point Lookout State Park — ~30 min south at the bay's mouth.
Commuting from St. George Island
- Reagan National Airport, ~1 hr 30 via MD-5.
- MD-5 is the main highway; no commuter rail.
- Many residents work at NAS Patuxent River or commute to Lexington Park.
St. George Island FAQs
- What is the housing market like in St. George Island, MD?
The median home value in St. George Island is $788,000. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from St. George Island, MD?
Reagan National Airport, ~1 hr 30 via MD-5.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.