South Gate, Maryland
South Gate
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Census-designated place | |
| South Gate, Maryland | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Anne Arundel |
| Founded | 1958 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.5 sq mi (6 km2) |
| • Land | 2.5 sq mi (6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 50 ft (20 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,000 |
| • Density | 1,200/sq mi (500/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 21061 |
| Area code(s) | 410, 443 |
| Website | Official website |
South Gate is a census-designated place located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It is a suburban community situated approximately 10 miles south of Baltimore. South Gate was founded in 1958 and has a population of around 3,000 people as of 2020.
Geography[edit | edit source]
South Gate is located at Script error: The module returned a nil value. It is supposed to return an export table.. The community covers a total area of 2.5 square miles, all of which is land. It is situated at an elevation of 50 feet above sea level.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of the 2020 census, South Gate had a population of 3,000 people. The population density was 1,200 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the community was 80% White, 10% African American, 5% Asian, and 5% from other races.
History[edit | edit source]
South Gate was established in 1958 as a planned suburban community. It was designed to provide affordable housing options for families looking to settle in the Baltimore metropolitan area. The community quickly grew in population and became a desirable place to live due to its proximity to Baltimore and other major cities in the region.
Education[edit | edit source]
South Gate is served by the Anne Arundel County Public Schools system. The community has several public schools, including South Gate Elementary School and South Gate Middle School. These schools provide education for students from kindergarten through eighth grade. High school students in South Gate attend nearby schools in the surrounding area.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
South Gate offers a variety of recreational opportunities for its residents. The community has several parks and green spaces, including South Gate Park and Lakeview Park, where residents can enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, and picnicking. Additionally, South Gate is located near the Patapsco Valley State Park, which offers hiking trails, camping areas, and scenic views.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
South Gate is conveniently located near major transportation routes. The community is served by several highways, including Interstate 97 and Maryland Route 100, which provide easy access to Baltimore, Annapolis, and other nearby cities. Public transportation options in South Gate include bus services operated by the Maryland Transit Administration.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Unknown person - Former mayor of South Gate, Maryland.
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
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