Drug overdose deaths of Montgomery County residents over the 12 months ending each month (provisional).
Montgomery County: 137 in March 2026. Change from February 2026: −3.5%. From a year earlier: −14.4%.
Next update: April 2026 figures, expected around Nov 16, 2026.
What this means
The Montgomery County figure, 137, was 14.4% lower than in March 2025 (160). It’s the lowest on record here, back to January 2020.
| March 2026 | March 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County | 137 | 160 | −14.4% |
Common questions
What is the latest figure for drug overdose deaths in County?
Montgomery County: 137 in March 2026, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
How has the figure for drug overdose deaths in County changed over the past year?
It was 137 in March 2026, against 160 in March 2025 (−14.4%).
How often is the figure for drug overdose deaths updated?
Monthly, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Next update: April 2026 figures, expected around Nov 16, 2026.
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About this data
Provisional counts of drug overdose deaths among Montgomery County residents for the 12 months ending in each month, from the CDC's National Vital Statistics System. Each point covers a full year, which smooths month-to-month swings. Provisional counts are revised as death investigations close, and the newest figures lag by several months.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, VSRR provisional county-level drug overdose death counts. Updated November 5, 2026, monthly. Download the data (CSV).