Savage, Maryland | |
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Coordinates: 39°8′15″N 76°49′26″W / 39.13750°N 76.82389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Howard |
Area | |
• Total | 2.74 sq mi (7.10 km2) |
• Land | 2.74 sq mi (7.09 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 210 ft (60 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,542 |
• Density | 2,756.58/sq mi (1,064.29/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 20763 |
Area code(s) | 240, 301 |
FIPS code | 24-70475 |
GNIS feature ID | 591233[2] |
Savage is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Howard County, Maryland, United States, approximately 18 miles (29 km) south of Baltimore and 21 miles (34 km) north of Washington, D.C. It is situated close to the city of Laurel and to the planned community of Columbia. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 7,542.[3] The former mill town is a registered historic place, and has several original buildings preserved within and around the Savage Mill Historic District.[4]