Arnold, Maryland

About Arnold

Arnold, MD is a small unincorporated community located in central Maryland.

Arnold holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 10.82 square miles.

📰 Arnold News Today

• Patricia Wagner Obituary (2026) - Arnold, MD - Maryland Cremation Services Legacy obituary · Aug 15
• 5 tornadoes confirmed; Storms leave damage from Arnold to Trappe - WBAL-TV WBAL-TV · Jul 31
• Six Minutes, Four Tornadoes: Maryland Storm Spawns Twisters On Both Sides Of Chesapeake Bay The BayNet · Jul 30
• Arnold Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
• SUN: Maryland transit chief Holly Arnold resigns WBFF · Jul 28

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Arnold Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Arnold — but the Maryland one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of Maryland — one of 536 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Arnold

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Arnold

• Bella Italia Restaurant — italian
• Cafe Bretton (café)
• Oishi — japanese
• Hong Kong — chinese
• Japanese sushu — sushi
• Lemongrass
• Mother's Peninsula Grille — burger
• O'Loughlins
• Rise Up Coffee (café)
• Señor Chile — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Arnold

• Arnold Park reviews ★
• Belleview Estates HOA · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Belvedere Park reviews ★
• Mago Vista Park reviews ★
• Magothy Manor Community Beach reviews ★
• Twin Harbors Peninsula Park reviews ★
• Twin Oaks Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Arnold

• AACPS Virtual Academy
• Arnold Elementary
• Belvedere Elementary
• Broadneck Elementary
• Magothy River Middle
• Severn River Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Arnold

🏘️ Nearby Communities