About
Located just south of Fort Meade, Odenton is a growing town that boasts great schools, varied housing options, and easy access to public transportation. Families are particularly fond of this area and you will see many children running around Odenton’s numerous subdivisions.
Odenton has the advantage of offering public transportation options for travel into Washington D.C. There is a MARC (Maryland Rail Commuter service) station in town, which is a boon to commuters and those who wish to explore the nation’s capital.
When you talk about Odenton, it won’t be long before you hear about Piney Orchard. This massive subdivision—it has more than 4,000 homes in dozens of neighborhoods—is the largest planned community in the county and dominates Odenton. Piney Orchard includes a nature preserve, an assisted living facility, four pools (one indoor), and an ice rink. Home styles vary, with townhomes, condos, single-family homes, and apartments available.
Neighbors
Odenton is a wonderfully diverse community, and you will find residents who have ties to Fort Meade, professionals who commute to DC, and civil servants.
Neighborhood Feel
The subdivisions of Odenton include housing for a variety of income levels. Townhomes are common. Some new construction is available, though most properties were built in the last century.