ZIP Code 21842, MD
Living in 21842
Bikeability63
Walkability71
Commute81
Public Transit56
Affordability42
Public Safety69
Airports83
Hospitals66
Colleges70
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Schools92
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
11kPopulation-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
$55kMedian 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
$308kMedian Home Value-$58k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$931Median 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
Seaside Christian Academy
1 miles, SE
Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
4 miles, NW
Worcester Preparatory School
6 miles, SW
Lighthouse Christian School
15 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 21842, MD
Salisbury University
26 miles, W
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
32 miles, W
Wesley College
60 miles, N
Delaware State University
62 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 21842, MD
Atlantic General Hospital
4 miles, W
Peninsula Regional Medical Center
26 miles, W
Sun Behavioral Delaware Llc
28 miles, NW
Beebe Medical Center
29 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 21842, MD
Atlantic City International Airport
82 miles, N
Philadelphia International Airport
105 miles, N
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
109 miles, W