Galena, Annapolis, MD
Galena — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Galena, Annapolis, Maryland. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Galena Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Galena is a quiet, residential neighborhood located in the northern part of Annapolis, Maryland. It offers a suburban feel with easy access to major commuter routes like Route 50 and proximity to both Annapolis and Baltimore.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, many on spacious, wooded lots. While specific median home value data is not available, the market consists of established properties appealing to those seeking a traditional suburban setting.
Schools & Education
Students in Galena are served by Anne Arundel County Public Schools. The neighborhood is zoned for schools like Tyler Heights Elementary and is also within reach of various private and charter school options in the broader area.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces like the expansive Quiet Waters Park, which offers trails, waterfront views, and event pavilions. The neighborhood's own quiet streets and large yards also provide ample space for recreation.
Local Dining & Shopping
While largely residential, Galena is a short drive from the shopping and dining hubs of Annapolis Towne Centre and Parole Plaza. A variety of grocery stores, restaurants, and retail shops are conveniently located just minutes away.
Who Lives Here
Galena attracts a mix of families, professionals, and long-time residents seeking a peaceful community. The neighborhood's demographic data is not fully specified, but it presents a classic suburban demographic profile.
Galena Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $330K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $120K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21635 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Galena, Annapolis
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Galena
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18