ZIP Code 21703, MD
Living in 21703
Bikeability28
Walkability21
Commute20
Public Transit40
Affordability36
Public Safety58
Airports86
Hospitals76
Colleges82
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools49
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
37kPopulation+5k (2010–19)
35 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
37%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
69%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black15%
Caucasian52%
Hispanic or Latino20%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate22%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$91kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K17%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$270kMedian Home Value-$5.8k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$227 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached39%
1 unit, detached34%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199933%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity60%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas31%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 21703
United States45
Maryland43
Washington Metro Area33
Frederick County28
Property Crime in 21703
United States48
Maryland38
Washington Metro Area35
Frederick County22
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump38%
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 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 21703
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding46
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 21703, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 21703, MD
New Life Christian School
2 miles, N
Laurel Hall School - Frederick
2 miles, E
Laurel Hall School
2 miles, E
Frederick Adventist Academy
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 21703, MD
Hood College
5 miles, NE
Shepherd University
18 miles, W
American Public University System
21 miles, W
Catholic Distance University
21 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 21703, MD
Frederick Health Hospital
5 miles, NE
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
18 miles, SE
Inova Loudoun Hospital
20 miles, S
Meritus Medical Center
21 miles, NW