MARYLAND · STATE GUIDE
Maryland area codes: Baltimore, Frederick, Gaithersburg, and Hagerstown
- Local date and time
- Eastern Time
Map data: HSIP (2010) · NANPA · US Census Bureau, checked 26 September 2026. Boundaries are approximate.
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Maryland area codes at a glance
- Area codes
- 6
- Counties
- 24
- Cities
- 157
- Population (2025)
- 6.3 million
- Time zone
- Eastern
History
- 1947 · First area codesMaryland started with 301.
- 1991 · SplitsOne code split from an existing one.
- 1997–2023 · OverlaysFour overlay codes added, so existing numbers kept their codes.
Area codes by region
| Region | Key cities | Cities | Area codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | Baltimore, Annapolis, Westminster | 15 | 227, 240, 301, 410, 443, and 667 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | Frederick, Gaithersburg, La Plata | 12 | 227, 240, and 301 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | Hagerstown, Smithsburg, Williamsport | 6 | 227, 240, and 301 |
| Salisbury, MD | Salisbury, Delmar, Princess Anne | 6 | 410, 443, and 667 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | Elkton, Perryville, North East | 7 | 410, 443, and 667 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | Cumberland, Frostburg, Westernport | 4 | 227, 240, and 301 |
| Easton, MD | Easton, Trappe, Saint Michaels | 4 | 410, 443, and 667 |
| Cambridge, MD | Cambridge, Hurlock, Vienna | 3 | 410, 443, and 667 |
| Ocean Pines, MD | Ocean City, Berlin, Snow Hill | 3 | 410, 443, and 667 |
| Lexington Park, MD | Leonardtown, North Beach | 2 | 227, 240, 301, 410, 443, and 667 |
| Rest of Maryland | Chestertown, Denton, Federalsburg | 14 | 227, 240, 301, 410, 443, and 667 |
Cities with populations
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Baltimore | 569,997 |
| Frederick | 92,059 |
| Gaithersburg | 71,113 |
| Hagerstown | 44,228 |
| Annapolis | 40,634 |
| Salisbury | 33,845 |
| Westminster | 20,589 |
| Cumberland | 18,799 |
| Aberdeen | 18,374 |
| Easton | 17,293 |
| Elkton | 16,670 |
| Havre De Grace | 15,630 |
| Cambridge | 13,457 |
| La Plata | 12,137 |
| Mount Airy | 9,857 |
| Brunswick | 9,380 |
| Taneytown | 8,259 |
| Frostburg | 6,979 |
| Ocean City | 6,840 |
| Walkersville | 6,501 |
| Thurmont | 6,337 |
| Hampstead | 6,281 |
| Poolesville | 5,942 |
| Chestertown | 5,658 |
| Berlin | 5,335 |
Show all 76 cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Denton | 5,075 |
| Middletown | 5,056 |
| Leonardtown | 5,033 |
| Delmar | 4,896 |
| Centreville | 4,782 |
| Sykesville | 4,602 |
| Perryville | 4,592 |
| North East | 4,237 |
| Indian Head | 4,202 |
| Princess Anne | 3,642 |
| Smithsburg | 3,212 |
| Emmitsburg | 2,910 |
| Federalsburg | 2,864 |
| Rising Sun | 2,761 |
| Crisfield | 2,555 |
| Snow Hill | 2,237 |
| North Beach | 2,179 |
| Hurlock | 2,123 |
| Williamsport | 2,112 |
| Greensboro | 1,962 |
| Myersville | 1,885 |
| Oakland | 1,808 |
| Westernport | 1,759 |
| New Windsor | 1,749 |
| Ridgely | 1,630 |
| New Market | 1,609 |
| Hancock | 1,581 |
| Trappe | 1,517 |
| Keedysville | 1,225 |
| Rock Hall | 1,208 |
| Saint Michaels | 1,083 |
| Willards | 1,018 |
| Lonaconing | 978 |
| Grantsville | 954 |
| Union Bridge | 941 |
| Church Hill | 817 |
| Chesapeake City | 749 |
| Queenstown | 711 |
| Sharptown | 692 |
| Cecilton | 691 |
| Preston | 684 |
| Port Deposit | 633 |
| Oxford | 591 |
| Millington | 544 |
| Galena | 541 |
| Sudlersville | 515 |
| Friendsville | 426 |
| Clear Spring | 378 |
| Kitzmiller | 292 |
| Vienna | 279 |
| Hillsboro | 133 |
Notable places and their area codes
| Place | Where | What it is | Area codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 3.3 km from Baltimore | University, 39,148 12-month enrollment (2023–24) | 410, 443, and 667 |
| University of Maryland | 28.2 km from Gaithersburg | University, 44,110 12-month enrollment (2023–24) | 227, 240, and 301 |
| Camp David | 5.7 km from Thurmont | Military base | 227, 240, and 301 |
| Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | 5.3 km from Severn | Commercial airport, 13,221,461 enplanements (2024) | 410, 443, and 667 |
| United States Naval Academy | 2.1 km from Annapolis | University, 4,671 12-month enrollment (2023–24) | 410, 443, and 667 |
| University of Baltimore | 0.8 km from Baltimore | University, 3,975 12-month enrollment (2023–24) | 410, 443, and 667 |
| Northwest Stadium | 25.1 km from Brandywine | Stadium | 227, 240, and 301 |
| Joint Base Andrews | 14.3 km from Brandywine | US Air Force installation | 227, 240, and 301 |
| M&T Bank Stadium | 2.7 km from Baltimore | Stadium | 410, 443, and 667 |
| Aberdeen Proving Ground | 6.3 km from Aberdeen | US Army installation | 410, 443, and 667 |
Questions about Maryland area codes
How many area codes does Maryland have?
Maryland has 6 area codes: 227, 240, 301, 410, 443, and 667.
What time zone is Maryland in?
Maryland is in Eastern Time. Daylight saving time is observed.
Which Maryland area codes are overlays?
240 was added as an overlay on 301 on 1 June 1997. 443 was added as an overlay on 410 on 1 June 1997. 667 was added as an overlay on 443 on 24 March 2012. 227 was added as an overlay on 301 on 14 June 2023.
How many counties are in Maryland?
Maryland has 24 counties and equivalents (Census Bureau, 2025).
What cities have area codes in Maryland?
Maryland has 157 incorporated places. The largest are Baltimore, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Hagerstown, and Annapolis.
Are Maryland area codes toll free?
No. Maryland's area codes are all geographic. The toll-free codes are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888.
Sources: population, US Census Bureau state population estimates, 2025 (state-wide; not an area-code population). Area codes and in-service dates, the North American Numbering Plan Administrator.
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