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ZIP Code 21620

Kent, Maryland

FIPS 21620

Juniper

ZIP Code 21620 is in the top 7% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 21% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 11% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 76th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$347,500

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

65.3

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

13,810

Median Age

42.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$347,500

Higher than 76%

Median Property Tax

$3,086

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.32

Higher than 79%

Median Rent

$1,249

Higher than 74%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89%

Appreciation 1yr %

9.1%

Higher than 93%

Pandemic Gain %

45%

Recession Drop %

-24%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

56

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

37.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

96.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

46

Annual Snowfall (in)

16.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

65.3

Near median

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.07

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 21620: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 21620?
The median home value in ZIP Code 21620 is $347,500, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21620?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21620 is $3,086, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 21620 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 21620 cost about 4.32× the median household income, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 21620?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 21620 is $1,249 a month, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 21620?
Home prices in ZIP Code 21620 have moved 63% over the past five years (9.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21620?
ZIP Code 21620 averages 56°F year-round, summer highs near 84.6°F, winter lows around 28.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 16.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 21620 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 21620's FEMA National Risk Index score is 65.3 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.07 per $1,000 of building value.

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