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Severn, located in Anne Arundel County, MD, has a population of approximately 57,000. The median age is about 36 years, with 51% female and 49% male residents. Severn is racially diverse: 43% White, 34% Black or African American, 8% Asian, and 10% Hispanic or Latino (of any race), with other races comprising the remainder. This diverse community continues to grow steadily.

Severn, in Anne Arundel County, MD, features a homeownership rate of around 75%. The median home value is approximately $450,000, showing a 5% increase since last year. Housing options include single-family homes, townhouses, and a few apartments. Typical monthly rent averages $2,000 for a two-bedroom unit. Popular neighborhoods include Colonial Park and Provinces. Property taxes average 0.89% of assessed value, meaning annual taxes on a median-priced home are about $4,005. The real estate market remains competitive due to proximity to Baltimore and Fort Meade.

Severn, in Anne Arundel County, MD, has access to over 10 public schools, including four high schools with graduation rates above 89%. Approximately 37% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. School safety ratings are above the state average, and specialized programs such as STEM and AP courses are available. The average school rating is 7 out of 10 (GreatSchools). Adult education options include community college courses at Anne Arundel Community College nearby.

Severn, Anne Arundel, MD, is primarily car-dependent, with about 85% of residents commuting by car and a vehicle ownership rate of nearly 97% of households having at least one vehicle. Public transit usage is low—around 2%—with MARC Train and local buses serving the area. The average commute time is approximately 32 minutes, reflecting Severn’s role as a suburban community. Major employment hubs include nearby Fort Meade, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., accessible via I-97, MD-100, and the Baltimore–Washington Parkway, supporting robust regional transportation infrastructure.

Severn, Anne Arundel County, MD, relies on nearby hospitals such as University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (10 miles away) and Anne Arundel Medical Center (14 miles away). The area features several primary care clinics and urgent care centers. Healthcare access is high, with ~92% of residents insured. The population is diverse: 52% White, 31% Black, 7% Asian, 7% Hispanic. Common health issues include hypertension, diabetes, and asthma. Ratios show about one primary care provider per 1,520 residents. Medicaid and private insurance are the predominant coverage types among Severn’s 57,000 residents.