ZIP Code 21853, MD
Living in 21853
Bikeability52
Walkability76
Commute74
Public Transit38
Affordability84
Public Safety63
Airports81
Hospitals74
Colleges69
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools95
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation+1k (2010–19)
28 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
64%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years43%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black53%
Caucasian39%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate39%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$34kMedian Household Income-$5.3k (2010–19)
70%Above Poverty-11% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector59%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office21%
Service33%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab1%
Walked8%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$146kMedian Home Value-$20k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$594Median Monthly Rent+$86 (2010–19)
39%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas14%
Utility gas6%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in 21853
United States45
Maryland43
Salisbury Metro Area28
Somerset County30
Property Crime in 21853
United States48
Maryland38
Salisbury Metro Area35
Somerset County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 4 | 3 |
| Feb | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 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 21853
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding28
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding49
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 21853, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 21853, MD
Holly Grove Christian School
9 miles, S
Stepping Stones Learning Academy
10 miles, NE
Asbury Child Development Center
11 miles, NE
St Francis De Sales Catholic School
13 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 21853, MD
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
2 miles, E
Salisbury University
12 miles, NE
St Mary's College of Maryland
38 miles, W
Wesley College
67 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 21853, MD
Peninsula Regional Medical Center
13 miles, NE
McCready Health
16 miles, SW
Atlantic General Hospital
29 miles, E
Eastern Shore Hospital Center
30 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 21853, MD
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
84 miles, NW
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
85 miles, SW
Norfolk International Airport
94 miles, S