The basics
Total Population
38,984
Median Age
43.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$424,100
Median Property Tax
$3,667
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.04
Median Rent
$1,331
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
42%
Appreciation 1yr %
0.74%
Pandemic Gain %
33%
Recession Drop %
-25%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
82.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
25.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
53.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
11.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
100.8
Annual Precipitation (in)
46.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
34.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
22.4
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
People
Work & Money
Housing
Amenities
Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 21157: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 21157?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 21157 is $424,100, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21157?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21157 is $3,667, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 21157 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 21157 cost about 4.04× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 21157?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 21157 is $1,331 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 21157?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 21157 have moved 42% over the past five years (0.74% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21157?
- ZIP Code 21157 averages 53.6°F year-round, summer highs near 82.9°F, winter lows around 25.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 34.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 21157 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 21157's FEMA National Risk Index score is 22.4 (lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →