Am I Rural? – Report
Report produced by the Rural Health Information Hub on 07/02/25.
Talbot County *
Latitude: 38.74913
Longitude: -76.17857
Census Tract:
24041960600 (2010 & 2020)
County:
Talbot County, MD

* Report is for a specific point in Talbot County. Results may not be the same for all points in Talbot County.
How Your Location is Defined | |
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Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs), 2023 Data Source: 2023 TIGER/Line, U.S. Census Bureau |
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Urban Areas, 2020 Data Source: 2023 TIGER/Line, U.S. Census Bureau |
Not located in an Urban Area. |
Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) defined rural areas Data Source: List provided by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy - updated 11/21/2024 |
Talbot County, MD has been designated by FORHP as rural. |
Frontier and Remote Area (FAR) 2010 Data Source: Frontier and Remote Area Codes, Economic Research Service |
Note: FAR levels are based on 2010 ZIP codes, which may be different than what the location currently uses For a full list of FAR ZIP codes, see: Frontier and Remote Area Codes, Economic Research Service. |
Rural Urban Commuting Areas (RUCAs) by 2010 census tract Data Source: Rural-Urban Commuting Area Codes, Economic Research Service |
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Rural Urban Continuum Codes (RUCCs) 2023 Data Source: Economic Research Service |
RUCCs are assigned at the county level.
Information for Talbot County
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Urban Influence Codes (UICs) 2024 Data Source: Economic Research Service |
Information for Talbot County
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Census 2020, Percent Rural Data Source: Urban and Rural, U.S. Census Bureau |
Information for Talbot County
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The information provided by this service addresses only the rural aspect of a program's requirements. Your Am I Rural? report is not a guarantee of your rural status. Please check with the program contacts directly to verify your eligibility for specific federal programs. | ||
Program | Rural? | Explanation |
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CMS - Rural Health Clinics (RHC) Program | YES |
CMS interim guidance considers a
location to meet the rural location requirement for the RHC program if it is outside of an urbanized
area in the 2010 Census Bureau data OR if it is outside of an urban area in the 2020 Census Bureau data.
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Area Type | Details | |
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Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) | NO | |
Dental Care HPSA | YES |
Name: Talbot County
ID: 6244962197 Type: Geographic HPSA Score: 15 Date of Designation: December 10, 2018 Last Update: September 8, 2021 |
Mental Health HPSA | YES |
Name: Talbot County
ID: 7248751237 Type: High Needs Geographic HPSA Score: 13 Date of Designation: July 26, 2022 Last Update: July 26, 2022 |
Medically Underserved Area/Population | YES |
Name: Western Talbot County
ID: 07102 Type: Medically Underserved Area Score: 55.4000015 Date of Designation: November 9, 2001 Last Update: April 16, 2010 |
For data sources and definitions, see the Rural Classifications help section.