ZIP Code 21742, MD

Living in 21742

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Bikeability 27
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Walkability 19
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Commute 39
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Public Transit 27
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Affordability 59
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Public Safety 55
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Airports 76
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Hospitals 77
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Colleges 73
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Schools 71
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Residents

33k Population +1.3k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age
33% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black9%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate27%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$66k Median Household Income +$2.7k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$218k Median Home Value -$35k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$916 Median Monthly Rent +$138 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached17%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity47%
Fuel oil, kerosene19%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas29%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in 21742

United States45
Maryland43
Hagerstown Metro Area31
Washington County43

Property Crime in 21742

United States48
Maryland38
Hagerstown Metro Area31
Washington County39

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 3 8
Feb 33 3 10
Mar 41 4 4
Apr 52 4 0
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 73 3 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 45 4 1
Dec 34 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 21742

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding42
Tornado11
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Location Map

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Colleges

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Hospitals

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Waynesboro Hospital
7 miles, NE
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Chambersburg Hospital
18 miles, N

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