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ZIP Code 21783

Washington, Maryland

FIPS 21783

Juniper

ZIP Code 21783 is in the top 13% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 38% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 75th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 64th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$339,800

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

42%

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

26.3

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,910

Median Age

42.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$339,800

Higher than 75%

Median Property Tax

$2,844

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.37

Higher than 62%

Median Rent

$1,070

Higher than 64%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

42%

Higher than 64%

Appreciation 1yr %

-1.3%

Higher than 63%

Pandemic Gain %

39%

Recession Drop %

-34%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

121.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

33

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

26.3

Lower than 87%

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 21783: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 21783?
The median home value in ZIP Code 21783 is $339,800, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21783?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21783 is $2,844, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 21783 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 21783 cost about 3.37× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 21783?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 21783 is $1,070 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 21783?
Home prices in ZIP Code 21783 have moved 42% over the past five years (-1.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21783?
ZIP Code 21783 averages 52.3°F year-round, summer highs near 83.6°F, winter lows around 23.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 33 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 21783 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 21783's FEMA National Risk Index score is 26.3 (lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

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