A suburb to the southwest of Annapolis, Edgewater is set on the South River. It forms part of the southern portion of Anne Arundel County. There is a population of 10,000 residents living in Edgewater which gives it a tight-knit community feel. Edgewater is in high demand for families who want to live close to Annapolis, but it is also an excellent location to move to for a short commute to Baltimore and Wahington, DC. Edgewater has seen a large amount of development in recent years, which has brought more restaurants, coffee shops, and retail businesses to the area. However, it still retains its sparse suburban feel, making it a popular destination for families and young professionals to move to. Living in Edgewater also gives you easy access to all the shopping and things to do in Annapolis and the surrounding area. This includes the Annapolis Mall, The Harbour Center, and The Annapolis Town Center.