Find veterans benefits offices and service contacts for Kent County, Maryland.
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Maryland DVMF
Free veterans benefits and claims assistance through the Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families. Appointments are required.
501 W. Macphail Road, Bel Air, MD 21014Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Maryland DVMF
Free veterans benefits and claims assistance through the Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families. Appointments are required.
105 Chesapeake Blvd., Suite A, Elkton, MD 21921Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Maryland DVMF
Free veterans benefits and claims assistance through the Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families. Appointments are required.
160 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
No current local service contact is confirmed in this directory. Contact Maryland DVMF below to find a benefits specialist. Confirm the provider, appointment and meeting location before traveling.
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 1,170, give or take 206 civilian veterans in Kent County.
Among Maryland's 24 counties and equivalents, Kent County ranks 24th by its estimated number of veterans.
| Measure | Kent County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 12 percent below the Maryland share; below the national share. | 29 percent | 30 percent |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 4 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Veterans 75 and older in Kent County number about 437, give or take 107; their 37 percent share is above Maryland's 23 percent.
Veterans under 35 account for 5 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Kent County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 9 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Kent County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
| Measure | Kent County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $53,352 ± $14,480 | $75,911 ± $1,212 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $41,035 ± $1,775 | $50,821 ± $281 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 3.1% ± 2.9 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 28.5% ± 8.8 points | 24.3% ± 0.6 points | 30.7% ± 0.1 points |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 75.3% ± 16.0 points | 81.2% ± 0.8 points | 73.9% ± 0.2 points |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 4.6% ± 10.4 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 91.2% ± 4.6 points | 96.0% ± 0.3 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 36.3% ± 8.3 points | 42.2% ± 0.7 points | 31.8% ± 0.2 points |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035: about 1,000 on September 30, 2026, and fewer than 1,000 by September 30, 2035. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.
VA reports 275 veterans in Kent County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 55 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 40 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 40 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 62 |
| 100 percent | 78 |
FY2019: 220 recipients. Change to FY2025: +55.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 35 VA-backed home loans out of 438 home loans made in Kent County (8.0% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $318,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 497, give or take 113) and between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 241, give or take 92).
For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.
VA reported about $8.4 million in compensation and pension spending and about $3.3 million in medical care spending in Kent County for FY2025.
Perry Point VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
361 Boiler House Road, Building 361, Perry Point, MD 21902-1103
New-patient wait for mental health: 22 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 21 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 22 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Eastern Baltimore County VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
5235 King Avenue, Franklin Square Professional Center, Suite 200, Rosedale, MD 21237-4068
New-patient wait for primary care: 27 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 20 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Aberdeen Vet Center Outstation (opens in a new tab)
223 West Bel Air Ave, Aberdeen, MD 21001
about 19 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Baltimore VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
31 Hopkins Plaza, Floors G, 1, 2, 3, and 12, Baltimore, MD 21201
about 27 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
The second-nearest medical center to Kent County is Loch Raven VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Baltimore, MD, about 26 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Kent County is Dundalk Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Dundalk, MD, about 20 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Baltimore RO (station 313); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
National Memorial Cemetery at Quantico (opens in a new tab)
18424 Joplin Road Triangle, VA 22172
703-221-2183
About 81.5 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Baltimore National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
5501 Frederick Avenue Baltimore, MD 21228
410-644-9696
About 31.3 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: cremation only.
Crownsville Veterans Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
1122 Sunrise Beach Rd Crownsville, MD 21032
410-987-6320
About 27.8 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
Military branch is not listed in the USACE FY2024 property data.
These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Mid-Shore Regional CoC counted 2 veterans experiencing homelessness (2 sheltered, 0 unsheltered).
MD-511 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid).
The HUD workbook reports 7 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Perry Point VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 410-642-2411. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Veterans rated 100 percent permanent and total may receive a property tax exemption on their home and surrounding yard.
Maryland offers Conroy scholarships to eligible children and stepchildren of veterans with a 100 percent permanent service-connected disability.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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