Harford County
MarylandFIPS 24025
Pop. 260,9243 HospitalsSVI 0.08RUCC 1 (Metro)
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Harford County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 9.1% | 10.6% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 34.8% | 35.7% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 4.6% | 6.4% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 5.4 | 6.6 | ▲ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 7,205.274 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
131
Primary Care Physicians
49.5 per 100k
433
NPs & PAs
163.6 per 100k
172
Dentists
211
Hospital Beds
0.8 per 1,000
$14,630.46
Medicare Per Capita
2079.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Harford County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 11.5% | — | |
| Obesity | 35.8% | — | |
| Depression | 22.1% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 15.8% | — | |
| COPD | 6.3% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 11.2% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% | — | |
| Stroke | 3.1% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.6% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 16.3% | — | |
| Disability | 24.7% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 20.8% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 14.6% | — | |
| Uninsured | 6.7% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.08
Socioeconomic Status0.05
Household Composition & Disability0.14
Minority Status & Language0.62
Housing Type & Transportation0.14
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Hospitals in Harford County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Um Upper Chesapeake Behavioral Health Pavilion at | Aberdeen | 33 | |
| University of Md Upper Chesapeake Medical Center | Bel Air | 219 | |
| Us Army Hosp | Aberdeen | 75 |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.