The basics
Total Population
710
Median Age
36.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$158,500
Median Property Tax
$1,021
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.07
Median Rent
$1,091
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
85
Winter Avg Low (°F)
24.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
53.7
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
37.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
111.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
39.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
28.7
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
11.6
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 21524: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 21524?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 21524 is $158,500, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21524?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21524 is $1,021, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 21524 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 21524 cost about 2.07× the median household income, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 21524?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 21524 is $1,091 a month, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21524?
- ZIP Code 21524 averages 53.7°F year-round, summer highs near 85°F, winter lows around 24.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.7 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 21524 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 21524's FEMA National Risk Index score is 11.6 (lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is heat_wave.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →