Healthiest Cities in Maryland

Top 100 cities ranked by healthiest cities

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Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 5 topics across U.S. Census, FBI, NOAA and CDC data.

Best Cities for Retirees

Low crime, warm climate, affordable cost of living and strong healthcare access.

Best Cities for Remote Workers

Strong broadband, affordable rent, low traffic and existing remote-work culture.

Best Cities for Families

Strong schools, low crime, affordable homes and family-friendly commutes.

Best Cities for Young Professionals

High incomes, educated peers, transit access and an under-35 demographic.

Most Affordable Cities

The lowest cost of living across home prices, rent, services and rent burden.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Economy

Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living

Housing

Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax

Demographics & Education

Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans

Health & Safety

Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality

Quality of Life

Shortest Commute Most Work From Home

Civic & Politics

Most Republican Most Democratic

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Best Broadband Most EV Stations Most Libraries Most Restaurants

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Healthiest Cities — Maryland

1 Travilah 19.1%

2 North Potomac 20.4%

3 Potomac 21.2%

4 Chevy Chase 21.7%

5 Clarksburg 21.9%

6 Darnestown 22.0%

7 Bethesda 22.1%

8 South Kensington 22.9%

9 North Bethesda 23.4%

10 Rockville 24.4%

11 Olney 24.4%

12 Ashton-Sandy Spring 24.8%

13 Poolesville 24.8%

14 Four Corners 24.9%

15 Fulton 25.4%

16 North Kensington 25.5%

17 Cloverly 25.7%

18 Mays Chapel 25.9%

19 Forest Glen 26.0%

20 Ellicott City 26.2%

21 Damascus 26.2%

22 Redland 26.2%

23 Gaithersburg 26.7%

24 Germantown 26.8%

25 Colesville 26.8%

26 Kemp Mill 26.8%

27 Hampton 27.2%

28 Scaggsville 27.2%

29 Lutherville 27.5%

30 Burtonsville 27.5%

31 Stevensville 27.7%

32 Timonium 27.9%

33 Layhill 28.0%

34 Glenmont 28.4%

35 Honeygo 28.6%

36 Flower Hill 28.7%

37 Ilchester 28.7%

38 Aspen Hill 28.9%

39 Takoma Park 29.1%

40 Silver Spring 29.2%

41 Wheaton 29.3%

42 Montgomery Village 29.5%

43 Urbana 29.7%

44 White Marsh 29.9%

45 Perry Hall 30.4%

46 Ocean Pines 30.6%

47 Severna Park 30.8%

48 Arbutus 31.0%

49 West Ocean City 31.1%

50 Annapolis Neck 31.2%

51 Elkridge 31.3%

52 Arnold 31.3%

53 Catonsville 31.4%

54 Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) 31.4%

55 Crofton 31.4%

56 Linganore 31.4%

57 Fairland 31.4%

58 Middletown 31.5%

59 Pikesville 31.5%

60 Parole 31.6%

61 Spring Ridge 31.8%

62 Towson 31.8%

63 Cape St. Claire 31.8%

64 Columbia 32.0%

65 Fallston 32.0%

66 Easton 32.0%

67 North Laurel 32.0%

68 Green Valley 32.1%

69 Linthicum 32.1%

70 Edgemere 32.1%

71 Mayo 32.3%

72 Edgewater 32.3%

73 Bel Air North 32.6%

74 Cockeysville 32.6%

75 Calverton 32.7%

76 Deale 32.7%

77 Ocean City 32.8%

78 Carney 33.1%

79 Leisure World 33.1%

80 Lake Shore 33.2%

81 Overlea 33.6%

82 Bel Air South 33.6%

83 Odenton 33.7%

84 Savage 33.8%

85 White Oak 33.8%

86 Riviera Beach 34.2%

87 Walkersville 34.2%

88 Berlin 34.3%

89 Rossville 34.3%

90 Bowleys Quarters 34.3%

91 Pasadena 34.6%

92 Severn 34.6%

93 Garrison 34.7%

94 Mount Airy 34.9%

95 Annapolis 35.0%

96 Brunswick 35.1%

97 Wildewood 35.1%

98 Parkville 35.1%

99 Reisterstown 35.6%

100 Fountainhead-Orchard Hills 35.6%

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by healthiest cities in Maryland.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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