Fort Meade is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 9,327 at the 2010 census. It is the home to the National Security Agency, Central Security Service, United States Cyber Command and the Defense Information Systems Agency, which are located on the U.S. Army post Fort George G. Meade.GeographyFort Meade is located at in northwestern Anne Arundel County. It is located between the cities of Baltimore and Washington, D.C., and is located approximately 20 minutes from the state capital of Annapolis. It is bounded on the northwest by the Baltimore–Washington Parkway and on the south and southwest by the Patuxent Freeway, which leads southeast towards Annapolis and northwest to Columbia.Adjacent CDPs and communitiesAnnapolis JunctionHanoverJessupLaurelMaryland CityOdenton, MarylandPatuxent Research RefugeSeven OaksSevern
