Welcome

A Great Place to Live. Aberdeen is located in Harford County, the “Gateway to the Chesapeake Bay.” Here, you’ll find beautiful neighborhoods, family oriented communities, a wealth of natural resources for outdoor recreation, a relaxed lifestyle and an abundance of friendly people. Just 30 miles northeast of Baltimore, Aberdeen is also convenient to big city amenities: Ripken Stadium, arts and cultural institutions, sophisticated shopping and dining, and major transportation hubs.

A Great Place to Work. Aberdeen is the home of the U.S. Army’s Ordnance Center and School at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG). It also is the home of leading businesses, including Frito-Lay, Clorox, Saks Fifth Avenue, Rite Aid, Pier 1 Imports, which value Aberdeen’s proximity to U.S. Route 40, interstate 95, Amtrak and Chessie rail lines.