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ZIP Code 21209

Baltimore, Maryland

FIPS 21209

Juniper

ZIP Code 21209 is in the top 11% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 16% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 86th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 85th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$440,800

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

40%

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

23.6

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

30,126

Median Age

35.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$440,800

Higher than 85%

Median Property Tax

$4,892

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.82

Higher than 84%

Median Rent

$1,655

Higher than 86%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

40%

Higher than 62%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.1%

Higher than 72%

Pandemic Gain %

31%

Recession Drop %

-20%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

56.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

18.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

92.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

28.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

23.6

Lower than 89%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 21209: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 21209?
The median home value in ZIP Code 21209 is $440,800, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21209?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21209 is $4,892, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 21209 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 21209 cost about 4.82× the median household income, higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 21209?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 21209 is $1,655 a month, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 21209?
Home prices in ZIP Code 21209 have moved 40% over the past five years (2.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21209?
ZIP Code 21209 averages 56.1°F year-round, summer highs near 84.1°F, winter lows around 28.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 21209 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 21209's FEMA National Risk Index score is 23.6 (lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is heat_wave. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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