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ZIP Code 21754

Frederick, Maryland

FIPS 21754

Juniper

ZIP Code 21754 is in the top 7% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 34% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 93th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 89th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$647,300

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

48%

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

13.1

Lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

8,156

Median Age

41.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$647,300

Higher than 93%

Median Property Tax

$5,634

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.55

Higher than 66%

Median Rent

$1,745

Higher than 89%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

48%

Higher than 70%

Appreciation 1yr %

1.7%

Higher than 71%

Pandemic Gain %

35%

Recession Drop %

-28%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

54

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

98.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

31.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

13.1

Lower than 93%

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 21754: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 21754?
The median home value in ZIP Code 21754 is $647,300, higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21754?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21754 is $5,634, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 21754 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 21754 cost about 3.55× the median household income, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 21754?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 21754 is $1,745 a month, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 21754?
Home prices in ZIP Code 21754 have moved 48% over the past five years (1.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21754?
ZIP Code 21754 averages 54°F year-round, summer highs near 82.4°F, winter lows around 26.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 31.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 21754 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 21754's FEMA National Risk Index score is 13.1 (lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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