Located just minutes from the metropolitan cities of Baltimore, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, and Wilmington, the mid-sized city of Aberdeen, MD is known for its world-class schools and excellent transportation systems. Here you'll find beautiful, family-friendly neighborhoods, a relaxed vibe, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation. Whether you enjoy art and culture, shopping, dining, or nightlife, you'll find that there's plenty to love about living here.
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A suburb of Baltimore located in Harford County, Aberdeen has a population of approximately 15,523. The population has grown steadily since 2010, and the city's demographics are primarily white (57.8%), black (29.6%) and Hispanic (7.6%). The city is known for being quiet and family-friendly, and the median age here is 38. Hartford County voted Republican during the past five elections, and Aberdeen residents tend to be moderate.
The median home value in Aberdeen is $197,800, and home prices have appreciated approximately 3.15 percent over the past 10 years. Approximately 58 percent of residents own their home and those who rent pay about $1,016 per month. With a crime rate that's 32 percent lower than the United States average, Aberdeen is considered a safe place to live and raise a family. The year-over-year crime rate is also down 29 percent. Browse the newest real estate listings in Aberdeen, MD.
Aberdeen public schools are above average. The high school graduation rate is 2 percent higher than the national average and the student-teacher ratio is 16 to one. The top public schools here are Hartford Technical High School, Aberdeen High School, Roye-Williams Elementary School, Bakerfield Elementary School, and G. Libby Elementary. Find homes in Aberdeen by school district.
The median household income in Aberdeen is $52,006. The unemployment rate here is 8 percent lower than the United States average and job growth is positive. The cost of living here is 5 percent higher than the national average. However, Aberdeen's cost of living is 15 percent lower than the rest of Maryland.
The most common industries in Aberdeen are public administration, retail trade, construction, transportation and warehousing, and manufacturing. The city is home to major businesses including Frito Lay, Pier 1 Imports, Clorox, Rite Aid, and Saks Fifth Avenue.
Although it's a smaller city, Aberdeen is vibrant and has many options for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents love playing golf at the many area courses and taking in ball games at Ripken Stadium. There are many places to enjoy your time outdoors, including Aberdeen Festival Park, Anita C. Leight Estuary Center, Old Memorial Park, Plater Street Park, Carsins Run Park, and the Aberdeen Dog Park.
Residents who want to enjoy the amenities of a bigger city can easily take I-95 or hop on the Amtrak to reach downtown Baltimore. It's only a 30 to 40-minute drive, making it a very convenient day trip.
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