ZIP Code 21842, MD

Living in 21842

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Bikeability 63
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Walkability 71
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 56
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Affordability 42
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Public Safety 69
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Airports 83
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 70
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Schools 92
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Residents

11k Population -753 (2010–19)
52  y Median Age
32% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
48% Family Households -13% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black4%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate29%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household48%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income -$625 (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year -8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office28%
Service30%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab1%
Walked6%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$308k Median Home Value -$58k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$931 Median Monthly Rent +$97 (2010–19)
11% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached14%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198932%
Built 1970 to 197931%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity75%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas5%
Utility gas15%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 21842

United States45
Maryland43
Salisbury Metro Area28
Worcester County33

Property Crime in 21842

United States48
Maryland38
Salisbury Metro Area35
Worcester County68

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 37 4 3
Feb 39 3 4
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 5 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 49 3 0
Dec 40 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 21842

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding32
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding37
Hurricane Force Winds4
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 21842, MD

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 21842, MD

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 21842, MD

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Salisbury University
26 miles, W
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Wesley College
60 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 21842, MD

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Beebe Medical Center
29 miles, N

Airports

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