Croom, Maryland

About Croom

Set in the southern part of Maryland, Croom is a small unincorporated community.

Croom holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 34.19 square miles.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Croom Unique

• The only place in America named Croom — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Patuxent Rural Life Museums · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Croom

• Croom Natural Resource Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Jug Bay Natural Area Camping reviews ★
• Jug Bay Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Patuxent River Park III reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Croom

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