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ZIP Code 20759

Howard, Maryland

ZCTA 20759

Juniper

ZIP Code 20759 is in the lowest 10% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 1% nationally for median rent.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$1,137,622

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

43%

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

27.4

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 20759, in Howard, Maryland.

The basics

Total Population

6,624

Median Age

40.6

Population Density

1,054.14

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

—

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

—

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Median Income

$250,001

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$3,501

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.4%

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

39%

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

19%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

36.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

85.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

28.5

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 20759: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 20759?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 20759 today is $1,137,622, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 20759?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 20759 is $10,001.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 20759?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 20759 is $3,501 a month, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 20759?
Home prices in ZIP Code 20759 have moved 43% over the past five years (1.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 20759?
ZIP Code 20759 has a population of 6,624, about 1,054.14 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 20759?
ZIP Code 20759 averages 57.1°F year-round, summer highs near 86.6°F, winter lows around 28.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 20759 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 20759's FEMA National Risk Index score is 27.4 (lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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