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Aberdeen, Maryland: commercial real estate data.
Aberdeen is a Census city of 17,298 people across 6.96 square miles of land, in Harford County. Median household income is $74,826, 62.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 27 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $7.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Aberdeen
What Aberdeen is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.96 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,485
- County holding the largest share of its areaHarford County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Aberdeen
How many people live in Aberdeen
- Population17,298
- Median age38.8
- Population under 183,738
- Share under 1821.6 percent
- Population 65 and over2,930
- Share 65 and over16.9 percent
- Households7,300
- Family households4,471
- Share of households that are families61.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Aberdeen
Income and work in Aberdeen
- Median household income$74,826
- Per capita income$40,079
- Civilian labor force8,961
- Employed8,446
- Unemployed515 plus or minus 158
- Unemployment rate5.7 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Adults 25 and over12,134
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Aberdeen
Housing in Aberdeen
- Housing units7,544
- Occupied units7,300
- Vacant units244 plus or minus 136
- Vacancy rate3.2 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Owner occupied4,533
- Renter occupied2,767
- Ownership rate62.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$261,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,363
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.9 percent
- Single family units5,208
- Share single family69.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,002
- Share in buildings of two or more26.5 percent
- Mobile homes334 plus or minus 128
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Aberdeen
How Aberdeen gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute7,824
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,883
- Share commuting under 15 minutes24.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,261
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more41.7 percent
- Drove alone78.1 percent
- Carpooled8.7 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Public transport1.5 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home8.4 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Aberdeen
SBA loans in Aberdeen (7(a))
- Approvals27
- Gross approval$6,996,300
- Average approval$259,122
- Median approval$100,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$494,300
- Largest approval$2,787,200
- Jobs supported350
- Jobs per approval13.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full1
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more3.7 percent
- Share to franchises3.7 percent
- Distinct lenders9
- Distinct industries by NAICS17
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Aberdeen, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Aberdeen
SBA loans in Aberdeen (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$426,000
- Average approval$426,000
- Median approval$426,000
- Largest approval$426,000
- Jobs supported3
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Aberdeen, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Aberdeen
Flood risk in Aberdeen
- NFIP communityCity of Aberdeen
- NFIP community number240041
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/19/16
The City of Aberdeen participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 240041 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Harford County, not Aberdeen
Harford County context, not Aberdeen figures
- Establishments in Harford County5,636
- Covered employment, Harford County95,188
- Average annual pay, Harford County$68,533
- Housing units permitted, Harford County803
Every figure in this section is published for Harford County as a whole and is not a measurement of Aberdeen.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Aberdeen questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Aberdeen, Maryland?
17,298, in 7,300 households. Aberdeen city covers 6.96 square miles of land, which is 2,485 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Aberdeen in?
Harford County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Aberdeen?
$74,826. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $261,400. Median gross rent is $1,363 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Aberdeen businesses?
27 7(a) approvals totaling $7.0 m since FY2020, across 9 lenders, median approval $100,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $426,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Aberdeen, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Aberdeen borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Aberdeen. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Aberdeen in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Aberdeen appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Aberdeen, city of, community 240041, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Aberdeen figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Harford County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Aberdeen.
Is zoning published for Aberdeen?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.