ZIP Code 21540, MD
Living in 21540
Bikeability
52
Walkability
79
Commute
40
Public Transit
57
Affordability
100
Public Safety
49
Airports
19
Hospitals
74
Colleges
64
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
15
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
102
Population
+4 (2010–19)
30 y
Median Age
-5 (2010–19)
8%
College-Educated
68%
Family Households
-15% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate40%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$38k
Median Household Income
+$15k (2010–19)
50%
Above Poverty
-17% (2010–19)
30 mi
Average Commute
76%
Lived Here Last Year
-15% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K39%
$50K to $74K24%
Employers
Private sector72%
Self-employed14%
Occupations
Factory and transportation40%
Mgt, science, and arts12%
Sales and office28%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation4%
Walked8%
Housing
$25k
Median Home Value
-$7.1k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
$481
Median Monthly Rent
+$181 (2010–19)
45%
Owner-Occupied
+15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached74%
1 unit, detached26%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1939 or earlier71%
Home Value
Less than $50K73%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K15%
$200K to $249K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity32%
Utility gas68%
Crime
Violent Crime in 21540
United States45
Maryland43
Cumberland Metro Area31
Allegany County41
Property Crime in 21540
United States48
Maryland38
Cumberland Metro Area42
Allegany County59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 4 | 24 |
| Feb | 30 | 3 | 19 |
| Mar | 38 | 4 | 14 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 5 |
| May | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 6 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 21540
Inland Flooding61
Tornado14
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 21540, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 21540, MD
Swanton Mennonite Fellowship School
9 miles, W
Bittinger Mennonite School
12 miles, NW
Salem School
13 miles, N
Casselman Valley School
16 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 21540, MD
Frostburg State University
14 miles, NE
West Virginia University
49 miles, W
Shenandoah University
53 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 21540, MD
Potomac Valley Hospital
6 miles, SE
Garrett County Memorial Hospital
19 miles, W
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
21 miles, NE
Thomas B Finan Center
21 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 21540, MD
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
58 miles, N
North Central West Virginia Airport
63 miles, W
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
84 miles, S