ZIP Code 21856, MD
Living in 21856
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
87
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
84
Airports
94
Hospitals
73
Colleges
71
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
99
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
875
Population
-162 (2010–19)
41 y
Median Age
-7 (2010–19)
15%
College-Educated
-8% (2010–19)
64%
Family Households
-16% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Black33%
Caucasian56%
Multiracial11%
Education
Less than high school23%
High school graduate31%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone36%
Economy
$48k
Median Household Income
-$4.9k (2010–19)
100%
Above Poverty
+4% (2010–19)
20 mi
Average Commute
79%
Lived Here Last Year
-18% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K58%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K5%
$125K to $149K9%
Employers
Private sector65%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office21%
Service43%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$116k
Median Home Value
-$144k (2010–19)
19%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
+$172 (2010–19)
48%
Owner-Occupied
-17% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached97%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197936%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K17%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene34%
LP gas16%
Wood23%
Crime
Violent Crime in 21856
United States45
Maryland43
Salisbury Metro Area28
Wicomico County52
Property Crime in 21856
United States48
Maryland38
Salisbury Metro Area35
Wicomico County60
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump57%
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 | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 21856
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding30
Tornado17
Coastal Flooding55
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 21856, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 21856, MD
Stepping Stones Learning Academy
9 miles, E
Asbury Child Development Center
10 miles, E
St Francis De Sales Catholic School
10 miles, E
Wicomico Day School
13 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 21856, MD
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
10 miles, SE
Salisbury University
10 miles, E
St Mary's College of Maryland
36 miles, W
United States Naval Academy
58 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 21856, MD
Peninsula Regional Medical Center
11 miles, E
Eastern Shore Hospital Center
21 miles, NW
McCready Health
23 miles, S
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital
24 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 21856, MD
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
76 miles, NW
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
91 miles, SW
Washington Dulles International Airport
99 miles, NW