County Improvement Ranking
Latest Year 2024
| Rank | County | Current Score | Prior Score | YoY Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederick County | 91 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 2 | Queen Anne's County | 89 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 3 | Anne Arundel County | 84 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 4 | Carroll County | 82 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 5 | Harford County | 80 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 6 | Charles County | 75 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 7 | Calvert County | 73 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 8 | Cecil County | 69 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 9 | Kent County | 69 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 10 | Caroline County | 66 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 11 | Washington County | 65 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 12 | Talbot County | 64 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 13 | St. Mary's County | 64 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 14 | Garrett County | 56 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 15 | Worcester County | 48 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 16 | Dorchester County | 45 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 17 | Somerset County | 40 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 18 | Allegany County | 28 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
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