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OLD JOPPA SITE, HARFORD COUNTY
OLD JOPPA SITE, HARFORD COUNTY · Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
2019-08-25 17 01 40 View east along U.S. Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) just west of Maryland State Route 152 (Magnolia Road-Mountain Road) in Joppatowne, Harford County, Maryland
2019-08-25 17 01 40 View east along U.S. Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) just west of Maryland State Route 152 (Magnolia Road-Mountain Road) in Joppatowne, Harford County, Maryland · Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
2020-06-30 14 45 33 View north along Maryland State Route 152 (Magnolia Road) just south of U.S. Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) on the edge of Edgewood and Joppatowne in Harford County, Maryland
2020-06-30 14 45 33 View north along Maryland State Route 152 (Magnolia Road) just south of U.S. Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) on the edge of Edgewood and Joppatowne in Harford County, Maryland · Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
2020-06-30 14 40 28 View north along Maryland State Route 152 (Magnolia Road) just north of Trimble Road on the edge of Edgewood and Joppatowne in Harford County, Maryland
2020-06-30 14 40 28 View north along Maryland State Route 152 (Magnolia Road) just north of Trimble Road on the edge of Edgewood and Joppatowne in Harford County, Maryland · Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
2020-06-30 14 47 56 View south along Maryland State Route 152 (Mountain Road) just north of U.S. Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) on the edge of Edgewood and Joppatowne in Harford County, Maryland
2020-06-30 14 47 56 View south along Maryland State Route 152 (Mountain Road) just north of U.S. Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) on the edge of Edgewood and Joppatowne in Harford County, Maryland · Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
2020-06-30 14 49 15 View north along Maryland State Route 152 (Mountain Road) just south of Maryland State Route 7 (Philadelphia Road) on the edge of Edgewood and Joppatowne in Harford County...
2020-06-30 14 49 15 View north along Maryland State Route 152 (Mountain Road) just south of Maryland State Route 7 (Philadelphia Road) on the edge of Edgewood and Joppatowne in Harford County... · Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0

Joppatowne, Maryland

Joppatowne is a community of 14,237 people in Harford County, Maryland.

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Population14,237 +15.7% since 2019
Elevation243 ft 74 m
Land area6.7 sq mi
ZIP code21085
Nearest airportMartin State Airport (MTN) 7 mi

Why visit Joppatowne

Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 13 parks and trails, 32 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Jericho Covered Bridge, Jericho Farm, Edgewood Recreation Park and Woodbridge Park.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 25°F.

About Joppatowne

Joppatowne is a census-designated place in southwestern Harford County, Maryland, United States. Serving as a bedroom community for nearby Baltimore, it was established in 1961 as a planned unit development (PUD). The population was 12,616 at the 2010 census, up from 11,391 in 2000.

From the Wikipedia article Joppatowne, Maryland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Cove Overlook

Scenic view · 1.9 mi

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Museums and landmarks6

Jericho Covered Bridge

Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi

Bridge in United States of America

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Jericho Farm

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi

Farm in Kingsville, Maryland

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Jerusalem Mill Village

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi

Living history museum in Maryland

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Olney

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi

Home and farm complex located at Joppa, Harford County, Maryland

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McComas Institute

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi

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Joppa Town

Monument and historic site · 0.9 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds13

Edgewood Recreation Park

Park · 1.8 mi

1702 Trimble Road, Edgewood

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Woodbridge Park

Park · 1.5 mi

1219 Clover Valley Way, Edgewood

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Chell Road Park

Park · 0.7 mi

203 Chell Road, Joppa

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Clayton Road Park

Park · 2.1 mi

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Barksdale Park

Park · 0.7 mi

308 Barksdale Road, Joppa

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Edgewood Lions Club Memorial Playground

Playground · 1.7 mi

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Joppatowne Marina

Marina and boat launch · 0.7 mi

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Mariner Point Park

Park · 1.2 mi

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Robert Copenhaver Park

Park · 0.7 mi

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1 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes32

Edge Crab House

Restaurant · Seafood · 2.3 mi

1845 Pulaski Highway, Edgewood

Mo-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:30; Su 11:30-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-443-922-7308

Fortunato Brothers

Restaurant · Italian, Pizza · 1.8 mi

1401 Pulaski Highway, Edgewood

Mo-Th 10:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 10:00-21:00; PH off

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Sapore Di Mare

Restaurant · Italian · 0.6 mi

Joppa Farm Road, Joppa

Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-410-538-8066

Seoul Restaurant

Restaurant · Korean · 2.2 mi

1812 Pulaski Highway, Edgewood

Mo-Sa 11:00-18:00; Su off

Open in Google Maps · +1-410-671-9399

Zorba's Pizza and Subs

Restaurant · Sandwich, Pizza · 2.5 mi

2000 Pulaski Highway, Edgewood

Mo-Th 10:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-23:00; Su 11:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-410-676-6300

La Tolteca

Restaurant · Mexican · 1.6 mi

1411 Mountain Road, Joppa

Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr 11:00-22:30; Sa 11:30-22:30; Su 11:30-21:00

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NYFC

Restaurant · 1.7 mi

1401 Pulaski Highway, Edgewood

Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:30; Su 11:00-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-410-671-9111

7 Brew

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 2.1 mi

1807 Pulaski Highway, Edgewood

Open in Google Maps · +1-479-358-9274

Gus's Pizza and Grill

Restaurant · Pizza · 2.3 mi

1928 Pulaski Highway, Edgewood

Open in Google Maps · +1-410-676-0060

Mi Sabor Peruano

Restaurant · Peruvian · 0.9 mi

525 Pulaski Highway, Joppa

Open in Google Maps · +1-410-200-9899

Rita's Italian Ice

Ice cream · Ice Cream · 0.9 mi

523 Pulaski Highway, Joppa

Open in Google Maps · +1-410-679-7452

Towne Grill & Pub

Restaurant · Pub, Grill · 1.0 mi

1006 Joppa Farm Road, Joppa

Open in Google Maps · +1-410-538-4665

20 more on the map.

Where to stay1

Churches and places of worship22

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Shopping5

Gas and EV charging16

Schools, colleges and libraries29

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Healthcare8

Map of Joppatowne

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Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 3.3 in of rainFebruary: 2.8 in of rainMarch: 4.1 in of rainApril: 3.5 in of rainMay: 4.0 in of rainJune: 4.3 in of rainJuly: 4.8 in of rainAugust: 4.2 in of rainSeptember: 4.8 in of rainOctober: 4.2 in of rainNovember: 3.3 in of rainDecember: 3.9 in of rainJanuary: 42°FFebruary: 44°FMarch: 52°FApril: 65°FMay: 73°FJune: 82°FJuly: 86°FAugust: 84°FSeptember: 78°FOctober: 67°FNovember: 56°FDecember: 46°FJanuary: 25°FFebruary: 27°FMarch: 33°FApril: 43°FMay: 53°FJune: 62°FJuly: 68°FAugust: 66°FSeptember: 59°FOctober: 46°FNovember: 37°FDecember: 30°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan42°F25°F3.3 in
Feb44°F27°F2.8 in
Mar52°F33°F4.1 in
Apr65°F43°F3.5 in
May73°F53°F4.0 in
Jun82°F62°F4.3 in
Jul86°F68°F4.8 in
Aug84°F66°F4.2 in
Sep78°F59°F4.8 in
Oct67°F46°F4.2 in
Nov56°F37°F3.3 in
Dec46°F30°F3.9 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Aberdeen Phillips Fld (10 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$117,881median household income
$342,300median home value
$1,729median monthly rent
40.4median age
32.0%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
81.8%of homes are owner-occupied
33.8 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1819%18 to 3422%35 to 6440%65 and over19%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Harford County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.

  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2020-03-26: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2016-03-04: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
  • 2012-11-20: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
  • 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Martin State Airport (MTN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.

  • Edgewood 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
  • Honeygo 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
  • Bel Air South 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
  • Bel Air 8 mi north, about 13 min by car
  • Carney 9 mi west, about 15 min by car
  • Essex 9 mi southwest, about 15 min by car
  • Fallston 9 mi northwest, about 15 min by car
  • Bel Air North 10 mi north, about 15 min by car
  • Aberdeen 12 mi northeast, about 19 min by car
  • Dundalk 13 mi southwest, about 21 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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