St. Mary's County

MarylandFIPS 24037

Pop. 113,7771 HospitalSVI 0.25RUCC 3 (Metro)

Health Snapshot

MetricSt. Mary's CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence10.8%10.6%
Adult Obesity35.2%35.7%
Uninsured Rate5.3%6.4%
PCPs per 10K3.76.6
Premature Death (YPLL)8,104.521

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

35
Primary Care Physicians
30.4 per 100k
108
NPs & PAs
93.7 per 100k
63
Dentists
92
Hospital Beds
0.8 per 1,000
$13,045.84
Medicare Per Capita
1644.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorSt. Mary's CountyState Avg 
Diabetes11.4%
Obesity37.7%
Depression21.6%
Frequent Mental Distress16.8%
COPD6.0%
Current Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.5%
Stroke3.0%
High Blood Pressure34.4%
Poor General Health17.6%
Disability26.3%
No Leisure Physical Activity23.0%
Binge Drinking16.9%
Uninsured7.6%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

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Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.25
Socioeconomic Status0.09
Household Composition & Disability0.41
Minority Status & Language0.64
Housing Type & Transportation0.42

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Hospitals in St. Mary's County

HospitalCityBedsType
Medstar Saint Mary's HospitalLeonardtown107

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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.