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ZIP Code 21542

Allegany, Maryland

FIPS 21542

Juniper

ZIP Code 21542 is in the 19th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$103,100

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

84

Median Age

26.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$103,100

Lower than 81%

Median Property Tax

$775

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

20.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

132.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

72.1

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 21542: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 21542?
The median home value in ZIP Code 21542 is $103,100, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21542?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21542 is $775, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21542?
ZIP Code 21542 averages 48.6°F year-round, summer highs near 77.6°F, winter lows around 20.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 72.1 inches of snow a year.

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