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Galesville is a small town of 1,062 people in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It's about 25 miles from Washington, DC. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $752k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,062people
$752kTypical home
$2,071/moRent
88° / 44°Summer / winter
15"Snow
244Sunny days
111Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,062
- Part of a metro area
- About 806 people per sq mi
- 25 mi to Washington, DC
- 25 mi to Washington, DC
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $752k (≈$4,743/mo)
- Median rent $2,071/mo
- Median household income $205k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (86 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 111 days a year with rain or snow
- 15" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (302 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,675 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 20% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 52% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 15% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 38 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to BWI airport
- 24 mi to BWI (major hub)
- 19 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1957
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 30 ft
- Right on the coast
- 172 mi to a big lake
- 26 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 77 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 41 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,008 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 53 bars within 25 mi
- 233 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 10 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 53 museums within 25 mi
- 20 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 42% of Maryland districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Anne Arundel County: D+14 in 2024
- Maryland: D+29 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.