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ZIP Code 21222

Baltimore, Maryland

ZCTA 21222

Juniper

ZIP Code 21222 is in the lowest 3% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 18% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 24% nationally for median rent.

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

$247,018

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

46%

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

13.4

Lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 21222, in Baltimore, Maryland.

The basics

Total Population

59,407

Median Age

36.4

Population Density

5,164.39

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,549

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.37×

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$64,141

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,444

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-1%

Lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

37%

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

30%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

32.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

42.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

52

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

19.3

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.02

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 21222: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 21222?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 21222 today is $247,018, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21222?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21222 is $2,549, an effective rate of 1.2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 21222 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 21222 cost about 3.37× the median household income, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 21222?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 21222 is $1,444 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 21222?
Home prices in ZIP Code 21222 have moved 46% over the past five years (-1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 21222?
ZIP Code 21222 has a population of 59,407, about 5,164.39 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.4.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21222?
ZIP Code 21222 averages 59.1°F year-round, summer highs near 87.6°F, winter lows around 32.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 19.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 21222 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 21222's FEMA National Risk Index score is 13.4 (lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.02 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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