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ZIP Code 21236

Baltimore, Maryland

ZCTA 21236

Juniper

ZIP Code 21236 is in the lowest 3% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 18% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the lowest 19% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$379,336

Higher than 57% 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

13.8

Lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 21236, in Baltimore, Maryland.

The basics

Total Population

39,514

Median Age

38.4

Population Density

4,430.09

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,666

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.44×

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$95,149

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,650

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.9%

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

30%

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

21%

Climate & weather

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)

48.6

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 21236: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 21236?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 21236 today is $379,336, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21236?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21236 is $3,666, an effective rate of 1.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 21236 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 21236 cost about 3.44× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 21236?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 21236 is $1,650 a month, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 21236?
Home prices in ZIP Code 21236 have moved 40% over the past five years (5.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 21236?
ZIP Code 21236 has a population of 39,514, about 4,430.09 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.4.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21236?
ZIP Code 21236 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 19.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 21236 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 21236's FEMA National Risk Index score is 13.8 (lower than 97% 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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