The basics
Total Population
2,192
Median Age
43.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$999,400
Median Property Tax
$10,001
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.32
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
39%
Appreciation 1yr %
-5.6%
Pandemic Gain %
13%
Recession Drop %
-21%
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)
47.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
28.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
35.1
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 21794: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 21794?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 21794 is $999,400, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 21794?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 21794 is $10,001, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 21794 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 21794 cost about 4.32× the median household income, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 21794?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 21794 have moved 39% over the past five years (-5.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 21794?
- ZIP Code 21794 averages 54°F year-round, summer highs near 82.4°F, winter lows around 26.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 21794 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 21794's FEMA National Risk Index score is 35.1 (lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →