Crownsville

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Crownsville

Total population

1,756

Median home value

$997,700

60.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$201,550

Crownsville$202k

National$74k

Weather67°F · Mostly Cloudy

Coordinates39.02°, -76.59°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Crownsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,757 at the 2010 census. Formally, it is part of the Baltimore Metropolitan Area. It hosts the Anne Arundel County Fair each September, as well as the annual Maryland Renaissance Festival for several summer weekends. A state psychiatric hospital was formerly in Crownsville. The area offers waterfront scenery and easy access to urban metropolitan areas and culture.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Crownsville, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Notable people from here

Jay Herford

American soccer player

Kyle Beckerman

American soccer player

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Richard Milburn

American composer and songwriter

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Richard Q. Yardley

American cartoonist (1903–1979)

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Richard Snowden

Colonial American businessman (1688–1763)

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Rob Long

American television producer and writer

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Robert Reyes

Filipino-American basketball player

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Robert W. Crawford

American government official (1906-1995)

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Robert Williams

American baseball player, born 1917 (1917–2000)

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Roger Davis

American actor (1884-1980)

Russ Tice

former intelligence analyst

S. Rob Sobhani

Iranian-American author (born 1960)

Sam Trott

American baseball player (1859-1925)

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Shane Halter

American baseball player

Stephen Bloomer Balch

American minister (1747–1833)

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Stiles O. Clements

California architect (1883-1966)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Maryland

• Herald Harbor
  2.2 mi away · pop. 2,430
• Arden on the Severn
  3.1 mi away
• Severna Park
  4.6 mi away · pop. 40,228
• Arnold
  4.8 mi away · pop. 24,303
• Riva
  5.3 mi away
• Gambrills
  5.8 mi away
• Cape St. Claire
  7.9 mi away
• Glen Burnie
  9.3 mi away
• Pasadena
  9.4 mi away
• Fort Meade
  10 mi away
• Queen Anne
  10.1 mi away
• Riviera Beach
  10.4 mi away

Browse all places in Maryland →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Crownsville

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Coppery Leafhopper

Jikradia olitoria

Seen 2026-09-24

Common Eastern Bumble Bee

Bombus impatiens

Seen 2026-09-23

Eastern Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes asterius

Seen 2026-09-23

Monarch

Danaus plexippus

Seen 2026-09-22

fluted bird's nest fungus

Cyathus striatus

Seen 2026-09-22

Chrysopa oculata

Chrysopa oculata

Seen 2026-09-22

brown-eyed Susan

Rudbeckia triloba

Seen 2026-09-22

Eastern Spadefoot

Scaphiopus holbrookii

Seen 2026-09-21

Dark-spotted Palthis Moth

Palthis angulalis

Seen 2026-09-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).