Lake Shore
Census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Lake Shore is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, with 19,551 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 59 ft (18 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Arnold, 3.5 miles S.
- 19,551residents (2020 Census)
- 59 ftelevation · 18 m
- 13.4 sq miland area · 34.8 km²
- 1,456 / sq mipopulation density
- 21122main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Lake Shore
Lake Shore is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, located east of Pasadena. The population of Lake Shore was 19,477 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Lake Shore
- Median household income
- $130,689
- Median home value
- $473,600
- Median rent
- $1,806/mo
- Median age
- 42.1
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Lake Shore had 19,551 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 19,551 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,456 per sq mi (562 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake Shore at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Anne Arundel County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 19,551 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.42 sq mi (34.8 km²) |
| Water area | 4.20 sq mi (10.88 km²) |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0920° N, 76.4896° W |
| ZIP codes | 21122, 21012 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2444975 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake Shore
- Arnold3.5 mi S
- Severna Park4.1 mi W
- Cape St. Claire4.1 mi SE
- Herald Harbor5.4 mi SW
- Riviera Beach5.4 mi N
- Pasadena5.7 mi NW
- Arden on the Severn6.0 mi W
- Crownsville7.2 mi SW
- Naval Academy7.4 mi S
- Glen Burnie7.7 mi NW
- Parole7.9 mi SW
- Annapolis8.3 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lake Shore
What county is Lake Shore in?
Lake Shore is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
What is the population of Lake Shore, MD?
19,551 people lived in Lake Shore at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake Shore, MD?
The main ZIP code is 21122. Other ZIP codes: 21012.
What is the elevation of Lake Shore?
59 feet (18 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lake Shore?
Arnold (3.5 mi), Severna Park (4.1 mi), Cape St. Claire (4.1 mi), Herald Harbor (5.4 mi), Riviera Beach (5.4 mi).
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