ZIP Code 21701, MD

Living in 21701

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Bikeability 47
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Walkability 56
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Commute 20
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Public Transit 47
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 65
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Airports 85
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Hospitals 62
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Colleges 82
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Schools 88
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Residents

37k Population +744 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age
46% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
61% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black12%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate23%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree21%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$84k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector67%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$302k Median Home Value -$13k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$249 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached30%
1 unit, detached39%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K10%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene10%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas48%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 21701

United States45
Maryland43
Washington Metro Area33
Frederick County28

Property Crime in 21701

United States48
Maryland38
Washington Metro Area35
Frederick County22

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 8
Feb 34 3 7
Mar 42 4 3
Apr 53 4 0
May 62 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 45 3 1
Dec 35 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 21701

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding45
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 21701, MD

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 21701, MD

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The Banner School
4 miles, W
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Meadows Montessori
4 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 21701, MD

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Hood College
5 miles, W
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McDaniel College
20 miles, NE
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Shepherd University
25 miles, W

Hospitals

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Airports

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