# Cities in Maryland by binge drinking in adults, local model estimate, 2023

All 23 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_binge_drinking_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who had 5 or more drinks (men) or 4 or more drinks (women) on at least one occasion in the past 30 days. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data (eav7-hnsx, sd8v-uq83, krqc-563j and later releases), binge drinking in adults, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data (eav7-hnsx, sd8v-uq83, krqc-563j and later releases), binge drinking in adults, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-binge-drinking-rate-county-estimate/maryland-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Westminster, MD | 17.2 |
| 2 | College Park, MD | 16.4 |
| 3 | Annapolis, MD | 16.2 |
| 4 | Baltimore, MD | 16 |
| 5 | Frederick, MD | 15 |
| 6 | Hyattsville, MD | 14.8 |
| 7 | Bel Air, MD | 14.5 |
| 7 | La Plata, MD | 14.5 |
| 9 | Easton, MD | 14.3 |
| 10 | Elkton, MD | 14.1 |
| 11 | Gaithersburg, MD | 13.7 |
| 11 | Laurel, MD | 13.7 |
| 11 | Rockville, MD | 13.7 |
| 14 | Cumberland, MD | 13.6 |
| 14 | Takoma Park, MD | 13.6 |
| 16 | Havre de Grace, MD | 13.5 |
| 16 | Salisbury, MD | 13.5 |
| 18 | Aberdeen, MD | 13.1 |
| 19 | Bowie, MD | 12.9 |
| 19 | Greenbelt, MD | 12.9 |
| 19 | New Carrollton, MD | 12.9 |
| 22 | Hagerstown, MD | 12.8 |
| 23 | Cambridge, MD | 12.5 |
