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ZIP Code 20662

Charles, Maryland

ZCTA 20662

Juniper

ZIP Code 20662 is in the lowest 1% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 20% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 30% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$86,699

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.58×

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

7.9

Lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 20662, in Charles, Maryland.

The basics

Total Population

2,129

Median Age

41.8

Population Density

37.74

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,700

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.93%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,170

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

27%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

32%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

29.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

75.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

41

Annual Snowfall (in)

12.4

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.03

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 20662: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 20662?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 20662 is $3,700, an effective rate of 0.93% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 20662 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 20662 cost about 4.58× the median household income, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 20662?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 20662 is $1,170 a month, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 20662?
ZIP Code 20662 has a population of 2,129, about 37.74 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 20662?
ZIP Code 20662 averages 58.1°F year-round, summer highs near 85.9°F, winter lows around 30.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 12.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 20662 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 20662's FEMA National Risk Index score is 7.9 (lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.03 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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