Bel Air South

Geography

Bel Air South is located southwest of the center of Harford County at (39.502757, −76.318971). It is bordered to the north by the town of Bel Air (the Harford County seat) and the Bel Air North CDP. It is bordered to the south by Edgewood. From the Bel Air town limits, the boundary of the Bel Air South CDP follows: *Maryland Route 22 (Churchville Road) east to Schucks Road *Schucks Road south to East Wheel Road *East Wheel Road southwest to Laurel Bush Road *Laurel Bush Road southeast to Abingdon Road *Abingdon Road southeast to Interstate 95 *Interstate 95 southwest to Winters Run (I-95 forms the boundary with Edgewood) *Winters Run northwest (upstream) to Baltimore Pike *Baltimore Pike northeast to the Bel Air town limits. Maryland Route 24 is the main road through the CDP, leading north into Bel Air and south across I-95 at Exit 77 to Edgewood. Via I-95, Baltimore is to the southwest. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Bel Air South CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.46%, are water. The unincorporated community of Emmorton is near the geographic center of the CDP. Fountain Green is an unincorporated community in the northeast part of the CDP.

Race & ethnicity

Most-observed species

• Northern Cardinal

  Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  17,994
• Carolina Wren

  Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
  15,719
• American Robin

  Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
  13,409
• Canada Goose (canadensis Group)

  Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  13,076
• Blue Jay

  Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  13,066
• American Crow

  Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
  13,022
• Carolina Chickadee

  Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
  12,599
• Mourning Dove

  Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  12,167

Largest nearby schools

• Aberdeen High
  High · Aberdeen · 1,495 students · 14.8:1 ratio
• Bel Air High
  High · Bel Air · 1,489 students · 16.4:1 ratio
• Edgewood High
  High · Edgewood · 1,415 students · 15.4:1 ratio
• C. Milton Wright High
  High · Bel Air · 1,266 students · 15.1:1 ratio
• Southampton Middle
  Middle · Bel Air · 1,175 students · 15.5:1 ratio
• Bel Air Middle
  Middle · Bel Air · 1,138 students · 14.4:1 ratio
• Youths Benefit Elementary
  Elementary · Fallston · 1,123 students · 17.8:1 ratio
• Aberdeen Middle
  Middle · Aberdeen · 1,082 students · 12.3:1 ratio

Most recent

• M 2.5 — 2025-10-27
  4 km E of Riverside, Maryland
• M 2.6 — 2021-06-25
  2 km SE of Woodlawn, Maryland
• M 2.81 — 2019-09-15
  5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania
• M 4.1 — 2017-11-30
  3 km NNE of Little Creek, Delaware
• M 2.64 — 2015-01-25
  4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania
• M 3.6 — 2010-07-16
  5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland