Small Town with Historic Roots.

Welcome To Aberdeen

A charming town with a proud history. Located along the scenic shores of the Chesapeake Bay, this community offers a mix of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. It's renowned for its military heritage, being home to the Aberdeen Proving Ground, and its rich cultural scene. With its affordable cost of living and proximity to major cities like Baltimore and Philadelphia, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds – a peaceful suburban lifestyle and easy access to urban amenities. With its historic downtown, beautiful waterfront, and welcoming community, Aberdeen, Maryland, is a delightful place to call home.

THE DETAILS

LOCATION OF ABERDEEN

Strategically positioned in Harford County, Aberdeen is nestled in the northeastern part of the state. Situated along the Chesapeake Bay, it benefits from the natural beauty of the bay's shoreline and the convenience of being approximately 30 miles from Baltimore and just over 60 miles from Philadelphia. Its central location makes it a gateway to various attractions in Maryland, while still providing calm and comfortable suburban living with convenient access to city services and facilities. This prime location grants residents access to diverse opportunities for work, leisure, and exploration.

5 Reasons You’ll LOVE It:

REASON 1

Ease of Amenities - There are tons of stores and restaurants around town.

REASON 2

Ripken Stadium - The Iron birds Minor League baseball team is located here and going to a game in this beautiful stadium is a great time!

REASON 3

MARC Train Station - Aberdeen is home to the only MARC train station in Harford County.

REASON 4

Box Stores - Aberdeen has it’s very own Target and Walmart.

REASON 5

Major Roadways - Aberdeen not only offers easy access to 95 but Route 40, Route 22 and Route 7 as well.

5 Reasons You Might HATE It:

REASON 1

Traffic - Since Aberdeen has several major roadways, traffic can be heavy at times.

REASON 2

Aberdeen Proving Ground - Even though Aberdeen is home to one of the largest employers in Maryland, the noises from the grounds can be loud and alarming at times.

REASON 3

People - More suburban living means more people per square foot.

REASON 4

Mostly Suburban Neighborhoods - There is only a small part of Aberdeen that is rural.

REASON 5

Distance - Being located on the eastern part of the county can make a long commute to other parts.