THE HAVRE DE GRACE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Chesapeake Rolling Coastal Plain setting.
Havre de Grace city has 5.94 square miles of land in Harford County. Its Census reference point is in Chesapeake Rolling Coastal Plain, within Southeastern Plains.
Irregular plains of sand, silt and clay support a mix of pine and hardwood landscapes. The region has more relief than the lower coastal plain, with generally gentle stream gradients.
Regional context: Southeastern Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Havre de Grace and Harford County
Havre de Grace is associated with Harford County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Havre de Grace by land and water
The Census records 0.43 square miles of water within Havre de Grace, or 6.8% of its total area. It is 10.2 percentage points lower than the 17% recorded for Harford County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Havre de Grace city has 1.8 times the land area of nearby Perryville town (3.23 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

