History
Anne Arundel County forms part of the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. It is named for Anne Arundell (1615-1649), a member of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, England and the wife of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore. Its county seat is Annapolis, which is also the capital of the state. In 2000, its population was 489,656, while in 2003 the population was estimated to have reached 506,620.
It is also located to the south of the city of Baltimore. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 588 square miles (1,523 kmē), of which, 416 square miles (1,077 kmē) of it is land and 172 square miles (445 kmē) of it (29.25%) is water. It is located on the western side of Chesapeake Bay, with numerous rivers and tidal creeks indenting the shoreline.
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Housing Statistics
Anne Arundel County forms part of the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. It is named for Anne Arundell (1615-1649), a member of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, England and the wife of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore. Its county seat is Annapolis, which is also the capital of the state. In 2000, its population was 489,656, while in 2003 the population was estimated to have reached 506,620.
It is also located to the south of the city of Baltimore. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 588 square miles (1,523 kmē), of which, 416 square miles (1,077 kmē) of it is land and 172 square miles (445 kmē) of it (29.25%) is water. It is located on the western side of Chesapeake Bay, with numerous rivers and tidal creeks indenting the shoreline.
Courtesy of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Arundel_County,_Maryland
Things To Do
Area Map
Census Snapshot
Maryland Seafood Festival
Maritime Heritage Festival
U.S. Naval Academy
Chesapeake Children's Museum
Banneker-Douglas Museum
Archaelogy in Annapolis
Capitol City Colonials
Alex Haley Memorial
Marine Art Gallery
Renaissance Festival
Maritime Heritage Festival
U.S. Naval Academy
Chesapeake Children's Museum
Banneker-Douglas Museum
Archaelogy in Annapolis
Capitol City Colonials
Alex Haley Memorial
Marine Art Gallery
Renaissance Festival
> Population, 2006 estimate ... 509,300
> Population, 2000 ... 489,656
> Housing units, 2006 ... 201,603
> Homeownership rate, 2000 ... 75.5%
> Median household income, 2004 ... $66,087
> Mean travel time to work (minutes), 2000 ... 28.9
> Population, 2000 ... 489,656
> Housing units, 2006 ... 201,603
> Homeownership rate, 2000 ... 75.5%
> Median household income, 2004 ... $66,087
> Mean travel time to work (minutes), 2000 ... 28.9
Housing Statistics
Jan '09 | Dec '08 | Nov '08 | Oct '08 | Sep '08 | Aug '08 | Jul '08 | Jun '08 | May '08 | |
Sold | 205 | 301 | 266 | 348 | 388 | 433 | 411 | 477 | 407 |
Average | $371,647 | $364,760 | $376,320 | $380,261 | $403,687 | $376,301 | $397,081 | $427,655 | $399,726 |
Median | $304,000 | $395,990 | $314,500 | $320,000 | $320,000 | $325,000 | $332,900 | $339,000 | $343,000 |
Pending | 344 | 252 | 299 | 325 | 432 | 423 | 462 | 452 | 509 |
Active | 3,791 | 3,810 | 4,117 | 4,357 | 4,552 | 4,601 | 4,699 | 4,729 | 4,629 |