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State Rollup · MD

Maryland.

24 counties scored. Ranked by the Scout composite resilience index, which combines climate stability, water and food, social stability, infrastructure, and self-sufficiency.

MIN 29│MEDIAN 43│MAX 57
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Top 20 counties

Highest Scout composite scores in the state.
  1. #1
    Kent County
    FIPS 24029·POP 19,162·#1,028 US
    57
    good
  2. #2
    Garrett County
    FIPS 24023·POP 28,794·#1,118 US
    57
    good
  3. #3
    Allegany County
    FIPS 24001·POP 68,096·#1,864 US
    52
    good
  4. #4
    Caroline County
    FIPS 24011·POP 33,293·#1,912 US
    52
    fair
  5. #5
    Talbot County
    FIPS 24041·POP 37,498·#1,944 US
    52
    fair
  6. #6
    Queen Anne's County
    FIPS 24035·POP 49,839·#2,144 US
    50
    fair
  7. #7
    Worcester County
    FIPS 24047·POP 52,454·#2,279 US
    49
    fair
  8. #8
    Washington County
    FIPS 24043·POP 154,643·#2,489 US
    48
    fair
  9. #9
    Carroll County
    FIPS 24013·POP 172,826·#2,497 US
    48
    fair
  10. #10
    Dorchester County
    FIPS 24019·POP 32,513·#2,659 US
    46
    fair
  11. #11
    Frederick County
    FIPS 24021·POP 271,433·#2,681 US
    45
    fair
  12. #12
    Somerset County
    FIPS 24039·POP 24,620·#2,721 US
    45
    fair
  13. #13
    Wicomico County
    FIPS 24045·POP 103,542·#2,839 US
    43
    poor
  14. #14
    Cecil County
    FIPS 24015·POP 103,701·#2,924 US
    41
    poor
  15. #15
    Calvert County
    FIPS 24009·POP 92,747·#2,946 US
    41
    poor
  16. #16
    St. Mary's County
    FIPS 24037·POP 113,699·#2,967 US
    40
    poor
  17. #17
    Harford County
    FIPS 24025·POP 260,746·#3,028 US
    38
    poor
  18. #18
    Charles County
    FIPS 24017·POP 166,485·#3,040 US
    38
    poor
  19. #19
    Anne Arundel County
    FIPS 24003·POP 587,917·#3,049 US
    37
    poor
  20. #20
    Howard County
    FIPS 24027·POP 332,270·#3,051 US
    37
    poor
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Bottom 10 counties

Lowest composite scores. Included for transparency, not alarm.
  1. #15
    Baltimore city
    FIPS 24510·POP 585,581·#3,134 US
    29
    critical
  2. #16
    Prince George's County
    FIPS 24033·POP 965,886·#3,132 US
    30
    critical
  3. #17
    Baltimore County
    FIPS 24005·POP 854,450·#3,115 US
    32
    critical
  4. #18
    Montgomery County
    FIPS 24031·POP 1,061,279·#3,074 US
    36
    poor
  5. #19
    Howard County
    FIPS 24027·POP 332,270·#3,051 US
    37
    poor
  6. #20
    Anne Arundel County
    FIPS 24003·POP 587,917·#3,049 US
    37
    poor
  7. #21
    Charles County
    FIPS 24017·POP 166,485·#3,040 US
    38
    poor
  8. #22
    Harford County
    FIPS 24025·POP 260,746·#3,028 US
    38
    poor
  9. #23
    St. Mary's County
    FIPS 24037·POP 113,699·#2,967 US
    40
    poor
  10. #24
    Calvert County
    FIPS 24009·POP 92,747·#2,946 US
    41
    poor
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Every county

Alphabetical · 24
Scout composite resilience index · Get Ready

Composite combines five sub-scores using a weighted average. Source datasets: FEMA National Risk Index, NOAA temperature anomaly, NOAA precipitation normals, IRS county-to-county migration, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, USDA Rural-Urban Continuum Codes. Open Scout map.