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ZIP Code 21229

Baltimore, Maryland

ZCTA 21229

Juniper

ZIP Code 21229 is in the lowest 5% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 19% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the lowest 21% nationally for typical home value.

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

$224,760

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

40%

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

18

Lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 21229, in Baltimore, Maryland.

The basics

Total Population

46,679

Median Age

37.5

Population Density

7,863.57

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,614

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.3%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.35×

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

$60,047

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,297

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.4%

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

36%

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

25%

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)

51

Annual Snowfall (in)

19.3

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 21229: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 21229?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 21229 today is $224,760, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21229?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21229 is $2,614, an effective rate of 1.3% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 21229 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 21229 cost about 3.35× the median household income, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 21229?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 21229 is $1,297 a month, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 21229?
Home prices in ZIP Code 21229 have moved 40% over the past five years (4.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 21229?
ZIP Code 21229 has a population of 46,679, about 7,863.57 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.5.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21229?
ZIP Code 21229 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 21229 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 21229's FEMA National Risk Index score is 18 (lower than 95% 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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