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Location is the key for Elkton, MD User Rating 1.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Living in Elkton, MD I had heard over flyover states, and I equate Elkton, MD as a drive-through town similar to those flyover states The location is beautiful with small waterways around town and plenty of green, grassy farmland. The problem is that there just isn't much to do i ...Read More n Elkton.

Elkton is a popular stop for those that are driving down Interstate 95 on the east coast of the United States. This is because there are multiple truck stops and diners in town. Some of these diners such as Cracker Barrel feature small stores filled with gadgets and trinkets.

Residents of Elkton, MD take advantage of the low cost of living in town. Most will commute into Dover or Wilmington, Delaware with some commuting south to Baltimore. The challenge with this is there is only one main road that goes into those towns and that is Interstate 95 which backs up frequently, especially on Friday evenings and weekends May through September. Read Less
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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Elkton? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      John P. Stanley Park
      Meadow East Park
      Eder Park
      Howard's Pond Recreation Area
      Elkton Town Center
      Mariners Park
      Hatchery Park
      Marina Park

      Entertainment

      Historical Society of Cecil County
      Elk Lanes Bowling
      Iron Hill Museum
      Regal Cinemas

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin'
      Main street bar
      Subway
      Popeyes
      Sonic
      McDonald's
      Season's Pizza
      Taco Bell

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Elkton? Of all people who commute, 3.2% take public transportation in Elkton.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Elkton a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Welcare Pharmacy
      CVS
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Laurelwood Health Care Center at Elkton
      Delmar Surgical and Cosmetic Treatment Center
      Fem-Care Health Associates
      Advanced Women's Health
      MAI