Harford County Health Data
Harford County, Maryland
Health Score
90/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
77.9 yr
Uninsured Rate
4.6%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
77.9 yr
State avg 77.0 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
4.6%
State avg 6.4%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
54
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
278
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Harford County, Maryland
Harford County outperforms US health averages
At 77.9 years, Harford County residents live just shy of a year longer than the US average of 78.8 years. The county's 12.6% poor or fair health rate beats the national average of 15.7%, indicating above-average wellness.
Harford County ranks above Maryland state average
Harford County's 77.9-year life expectancy exceeds Maryland's 77.0-year state average, placing it in the top tier of Maryland counties. The 12.6% poor/fair health rate ranks among the state's lowest.
Strong regional health performer in northern Maryland
Harford County's 77.9 years edges out Charles County (76.7) and matches Garrett County (76.8). Only Howard County (82.5) and Montgomery County (83.2) substantially outpace Harford in the Baltimore-DC corridor.
Best uninsured rate, solid primary care access
Harford's 4.6% uninsured rate ranks among Maryland's lowest, nearly two points below the state average of 6.4%. With 54 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, healthcare access is strong and readily available.
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.